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2 · 0 · Beginner · Everyday Affection

Romance, affection, missing someone, hugs, appreciation and enjoying time together.

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Keeping a Conversation Going296Conversation201Making Plans134Getting Around Mexico102Everyday Statements88Reactions70Food and Eating Together58Health and Getting Help56Shopping and Paying55Clearing Up Misunderstandings52Requests52Time and Frequency52Home Together51Everyday Conversation47Travel and Directions47Food and Dining45Feelings and Check-ins44Boundaries and Disagreements36Encouragement and Celebration36Feelings30Health and Safety25Relationships and Family18Wants and Needs18Everyday Affection16Romance15Greetings and Introductions11Natural Reactions and Replies10Wants, Needs, and Obligations9Describing Symptoms at a Clinic8Disagreeing Politely8Talking About How You Feel8Making Plans with Friends7Rental Car Pickup and Return7Saying No Politely7Talking About How Often7Asking for Help Politely6Cooking Together6Food Allergies and Ingredients6Getting a Gym Day Pass6Hotel Check-In and Checkout6Talking About Family6Visiting Someone’s Home6Actions and Encouragement5Buying Intercity Bus Tickets5Calling Emergency Services5Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp5Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds5Walking Directions5A Beach Day in Mexico4Airports and Luggage4Asking About Accessible Entrances4Asking Someone Out4At a Gas Station in Mexico4Encouraging Someone4Home Repairs and Utilities4Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand4Splitting the Bill and Tipping4Visiting a Pharmacy4Work and Shifts4Everyday Actions3Missing Someone and Showing Affection3Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand3Parking and Paying at a Meter3Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions3Taking a Taxi in Mexico3Viewing an Apartment and Moving In3Apologizing2Appointments and Rescheduling2At a Mexican Bakery2ATMs, Cash, and Making Change2Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico2Taking a Pet to the Vet2At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1Buying Produce at a Mexican Market1Finding a Lost Phone or Wallet1Going to the Dentist1Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers1Receiving a Package1

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  1. Should I bring anything?¿Llevo algo?

    “¿Llevo algo?” means “Should I bring anything?” in Mexican Spanish.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. This is for you.Es para ti.

    “Es para ti.” means “This is for you.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer a gift/item or identify its intended recipient.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. I’m single.Estoy soltero.

    “Estoy soltero.” means “I’m single.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe current relationship status. Female speaker: Estoy soltera.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. You’re beautiful.Eres hermosa.

    “Eres hermosa.” means “You’re beautiful.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer an appropriate direct appearance compliment. Masculine alternative: Eres hermoso.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. I miss you.Te extraño.

    Te extraño says that you miss someone’s presence. It is natural in Mexico for a partner, family member or friend. Extrañar describes missing a person or something familiar; here te means you.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. May I come in?¿Puedo pasar?

    “¿Puedo pasar?” means “May I come in?” in Mexican Spanish.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Everything was delicious.Todo estuvo delicioso.

    “Todo estuvo delicioso.” means “Everything was delicious.” in Mexican Spanish.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. You’re very special.Eres muy especial.

    “Eres muy especial.” means “You’re very special.” in Mexican Spanish. Express positive personal appreciation of the listener.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. I need you.Te necesito.

    “Te necesito.” means “I need you.” in Mexican Spanish. Express needing the listener’s presence or assistance.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Are you married?¿Estás casado?

    “¿Estás casado?” means “Are you married?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask marital status in an appropriate personal conversation. Female listener: ¿Estás casada?

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Where should I leave this?¿Dónde dejo esto?

    “¿Dónde dejo esto?” means “Where should I leave this?” in Mexican Spanish.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Can I help with anything?¿Ayudo en algo?

    “¿Ayudo en algo?” means “Can I help with anything?” in Mexican Spanish.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. She is nice.Ella es amable.

    “Ella es amable.” means “She is nice.” in Mexican Spanish. Specifically kind or courteous. Es simpática describes being pleasant or likeable.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. We are together.Estamos juntos.

    “Estamos juntos.” means “We are together.” in Mexican Spanish. Say speaker and companions are together in the same group/place.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. I admire you.Te admiro.

    “Te admiro.” means “I admire you.” in Mexican Spanish. Express personal admiration or respect in an appropriate context.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Do you want to dance?¿Quieres bailar?

    “¿Quieres bailar?” means “Do you want to dance?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register2 branches

How a phrase addresses someone: Neutral, Familiar (tú), or Formal (usted). Politeness also depends on wording and context; tú can be polite.

Neutral11Familiar (tú)5
Conversation role5 branches

What the phrase does in a conversation. A phrase can have several standardized roles, such as asking, answering or sharing information.

Share information9Answer or explain8Ask a question5Express feelings or opinions2Make a request1
Situations10 branches

The specific setting recorded by the editorial review. Not every phrase has a named situation.

Visiting Someone’s Home5Not recorded3Ask marital status in an appropriate personal conversation. Female listener: ¿Estás casada?1Describe current relationship status. Female speaker: Estoy soltera.1Express needing the listener’s presence or assistance.1Express personal admiration or respect in an appropriate context.1Express positive personal appreciation of the listener.1Offer a gift/item or identify its intended recipient.1Offer an appropriate direct appearance compliment. Masculine alternative: Eres hermoso.1Say speaker and companions are together in the same group/place.1
Gender forms3 branches

Explore the grammatical gender forms recorded for each phrase. Grammatical gender is different from the speaker’s identity.

neutral12feminine2masculine2
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

Find whether gender wording relates to the speaker, listener, noun or object.

Not recorded13listener2speaker1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core11Not recorded3Expansion2
Vocabulary families27 branches

Browse recorded word families shared by phrases. These editorial family labels may not be dictionary headwords.

ser3algo2estar2admiro1amable1ayudo1bailar1casado1dejo1delicioso1donde1ella1especial1estamos1esto1estuvo1extrano1hermosa1juntos1llevar1necesito1pasar1poder1querer1soltero1ti1todo1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

Everyday, less common and specialized vocabulary, considered separately from grammatical difficulty.

Everyday10Less common3Not recorded3
Reusability3 branches

Editorial score for how broadly an expression can be reused; higher scores indicate more reuse.

4103551
Coverage gap value3 branches

Editorial estimate of how much the phrase adds to the collection’s practical coverage.

374712
Ambiguity risk3 branches

Editorial score for how strongly meaning can depend on context; higher values indicate more ambiguity.

182434
Confusion risk3 branches

Editorial estimate of the chance of confusing the expression with another; higher values indicate more risk.

172633
Spanish word count1 branches

Explore shorter and longer expressions using the recorded Spanish word count.

1–316
Usefulness score3 branches

The detailed editorial usefulness score, distinct from the three usefulness labels.

4113451
Difficulty score1 branches

Scores run from 5 to 100. These ten-point ranges show the finer distribution within difficulty bands.

11–2016
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

Recorded number of vocabulary-family contributions; it is not a learner’s vocabulary size.

081–38
Review dates4 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2382026-11-1152026-10-1022026-10-191
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)16
Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-238Not recorded7LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 21
Review methods4 branches

How the recorded editorial ratings were assigned. These are assessments rather than measured learning outcomes.

Individual editorial meaning/context/grammar review; difficulty-v2 vocabulary/reuse recomputed against reconciled 1414-card deck. Supplemental ratings are editorial estimates, not recall or CEFR measurements.8Editorial estimate for Mexican Spanish using phrase length, vocabulary, structure and context.5Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap2Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.1
Source review decisions2 branches

The recorded action taken when a phrase was reviewed in a source batch.

Added9Not recorded7
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded16
Length difficulty factor2 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

31066
Vocabulary difficulty factor4 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

37260251
Grammar difficulty factor5 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

688410213131
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

-211-4302
Unique Vocabulary Families10 branches

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None recorded8admiro1amable1bailar1casado1ella1especial1hermosa1juntos1soltero1
New Families Vs Baseline10 branches

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None recorded7Not recorded2admiro1amable1casado1ella1especial1hermosa1juntos1soltero1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline3 branches

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071–37Not recorded2
Pronunciation Included2 branches

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No11Not recorded5