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Keeping a Conversation Going197Making Plans93Conversation82Reactions74Everyday Statements69Time and Frequency58Getting Around Mexico48Everyday Conversation41Clearing Up Misunderstandings36Home Together27Feelings and Check-ins23Boundaries and Disagreements22Encouragement and Celebration21Health and Getting Help21Shopping and Paying16Feelings15Food and Eating Together15Travel and Directions13Food and Dining10Relationships and Family9Health and Safety8Everyday Affection7Talking About How Often7Talking About How You Feel5Natural Reactions and Replies4Romance4Wants and Needs4Everyday Actions3Taking a Taxi in Mexico3Actions and Encouragement2Encouraging Someone2Greetings and Introductions2Requests2Talking About Family2Walking Directions2Airports and Luggage1Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico1Buying Intercity Bus Tickets1Describing Symptoms at a Clinic1Disagreeing Politely1Home Repairs and Utilities1Hotel Check-In and Checkout1Making Plans with Friends1Receiving a Package1Saying No Politely1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1Visiting a Pharmacy1Wants, Needs, and Obligations1

Difficulty4 branches

Poquito’s learning difficulty bands reflect length, vocabulary, grammar and idiom. These are editorial estimates, not CEFR levels.

Beginner82Easy79Moderate8Challenging1
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  1. I understand.Entiendo.

    “Entiendo.” means “I understand.” in Mexican Spanish. Signals that you understand an explanation or what someone says.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Can I pay?¿Puedo pagar?

    “¿Puedo pagar?” means “Can I pay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask to settle a bill now.

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  3. Do you need anything?¿Necesitas algo?

    “¿Necesitas algo?” means “Do you need anything?” in Mexican Spanish. Offer to bring or provide something someone needs.

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  4. Is it true?¿Es verdad?

    “¿Es verdad?” means “Is it true?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether a statement is true.

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  5. Is that okay?¿Está bien?

    “¿Está bien?” means “Is that okay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for approval or acceptability of a proposed action.

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  6. When?¿Cuándo?

    “¿Cuándo?” means “When?” in Mexican Spanish. Valid standalone follow-up question.

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  7. Is everything okay?¿Está todo bien?

    “¿Está todo bien?” means “Is everything okay?” in Mexican Spanish. Check that a person or situation is okay.

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  8. Do I need this?¿Necesito esto?

    “¿Necesito esto?” means “Do I need this?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether an understood item is needed.

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  9. What size?¿Qué talla?

    “¿Qué talla?” means “What size?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask/select clothing size during shopping or fitting.

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  10. Is it possible?¿Es posible?

    “¿Es posible?” means “Is it possible?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether the proposed action is possible, rather than state that it is.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. What day is it?¿Qué día es?

    “¿Qué día es?” means “What day is it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask which day it is.

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  12. Are they here?¿Ellos están aquí?

    “¿Ellos están aquí?” means “Are they here?” in Mexican Spanish. Check the presence of an understood group of people.

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  13. Can they help?¿Ellos pueden ayudar?

    “¿Ellos pueden ayudar?” means “Can they help?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether an understood group can provide assistance.

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  14. I have a question.Tengo una pregunta.

    “Tengo una pregunta.” means “I have a question.” in Mexican Spanish. Useful for starting a question or asking for clarification.

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  15. Are they ready?¿Ellos están listos?

    “¿Ellos están listos?” means “Are they ready?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether an understood group is prepared, not state they are ready.

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  16. Where can I pay?¿Dónde puedo pagar?

    “¿Dónde puedo pagar?” means “Where can I pay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask where to make payment in a shop/service setting.

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  17. Which one?¿Cuál?

    “¿Cuál?” means “Which one?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

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  18. Where?¿Dónde?

    “¿Dónde?” means “Where?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a follow-up about the location of a previously mentioned event/object.

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  19. How?¿Cómo?

    “¿Cómo?” means “How?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask how a previously mentioned action/result happens, or request clarification when the method was unclear.

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  20. I know him / her.Lo / La conozco.

    “Lo / La conozco.” means “I know him / her.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  21. How many?¿Cuántos?

    “¿Cuántos?” means “How many?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the number of countable items already under discussion.

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  22. Which way?¿Por dónde?

    “¿Por dónde?” means “Which way?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

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  23. I know.Lo sé.

    “Lo sé.” means “I know.” in Mexican Spanish. Same everyday acknowledgement as existing Lo sé; retain the existing card and record this variant.

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  24. I know where.Sé dónde.

    “Sé dónde.” means “I know where.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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Technical Specs
Conversation role2 branches

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

Ask a question61Answer or explain21
Situations38 branches

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

Not recorded45Ask a follow-up about the location of a previously mentioned event/object.1Ask about expected difficulty of a task.1Ask for a description of an understood place, person or experience.1Ask for a reason for a preceding claim or decision.1Ask for approval or acceptability of a proposed action.1Ask for feedback on appearance/clothing before an outing.1Ask how a previously mentioned action/result happens, or request clarification when the method was unclear.1Ask preferred serving temperature of an understood drink/item.1Ask someone to judge whether the price is excessive.1Ask the number of countable items already under discussion.1Ask the purpose or intended use of something already mentioned.1Ask to settle a bill now.1Ask what follows in a plan, sequence or activity.1Ask where to make payment in a shop/service setting.1Ask whether a listing, item, or appointment remains available.1Ask whether an object or vehicle is prepared to leave. Feminine alternative: ¿Está lista para salir?1Ask whether an understood item is needed.1Ask whether the proposed action is possible, rather than state that it is.1Ask whether to sit/act inside or outside.1Ask whether weather is windy before an outing.1Ask which day it is.1Ask which of two indicated places to use for the understood action or seating.1Ask who owns the indicated item.1Ask/select clothing size during shopping or fitting.1Check that a person or situation is okay.1Check the presence of an understood group of people.1Check whether a statement is true.1Check whether an understood group can provide assistance.1Check whether an understood group is prepared, not state they are ready.1Check whether anyone is at home before entering/visiting.1Confirm future presence at an understood place/event.1Confirm whether two things are equivalent.1Discuss a proposed action.1Introduce a thought/update with an attention-getting question.1Offer the already-mentioned object or item.1Offer to bring or provide something someone needs.1Question a proposed delay and suggest acting sooner.1
Gender forms3 branches

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neutral80both1masculine1
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded80noun1object1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded45Core34Expansion3
Vocabulary families74 branches

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

None recorded14ser14estar6ir4poder4bien3conozco3ellos3sigue3dificil2hacer2hay2pagar2pregunta2todo2verdad2adentro1adonde1afuera1ahi1algo1alguien1alguna1ayudar1buena1caliente1camino1caro1casa1color1comiste1correcto1cuantos1demasiado1dia1disponible1dormiste1empieza1entiendo1esperar1frio1fuiste1ganaste1idea1lista1listos1llamaste1lugar1manejar1mejor1mismo1nada1necesitar1necesitas1necesito1pagaste1posible1querer1razon1respuesta1saber1salir1suficiente1talla1tener1tengo1terminaste1tiempo1trabajaste1va1venir1ver1viento1viniste1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Not recorded45Everyday36Less common1
Reusability3 branches

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

441522319
Coverage gap value3 branches

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

142327413
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

142321219
Confusion risk4 branches

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

228123321410
Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–3744–68
Usefulness score4 branches

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

4515213921
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20765–106
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

0681–314
Review dates8 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23372026-10-13182026-10-14122026-10-12102026-10-1622026-10-1512026-10-1812026-10-191
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)82
Source batches9 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2337I know screenshot18Everyday questions screenshot13Past-tense questions screenshot92026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot125 conversational statements screenshot128 everyday questions screenshot1LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 11Thirty everyday phrases screenshot1
Review methods4 branches

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

Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap42Individual 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.37Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.2Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.1
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded82
Length difficulty factor4 branches

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

33262701598
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

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

0542133131151
Grammar difficulty factor5 branches

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

104333112313362
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

08042
Reuse difficulty factor4 branches

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

038-224-416-64
Unique Vocabulary Families15 branches

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None recorded68alguna1color1comiste1correcto1ganaste1listos1lugar1manejar1pagaste1pregunta1respuesta1terminaste1trabajaste1viniste1
New Families Vs Baseline29 branches

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None recorded54conozco3adentro1adonde1afuera1alguien1alguna1caliente1color1comiste1correcto1cuantos1dificil1disponible1fuiste1ganaste1hay1listos1llamaste1lugar1manejar1pagaste1pregunta1respuesta1terminaste1todo1trabajaste1viento1viniste1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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0541–328
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No82