Poquito DailyLearn a little. Say a lot.

EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

2 · Neutral · Beginner · Added · Feelings

Explore 15 phrases matching every part of this trail. Follow another branch to narrow the collection, or open a phrase to learn its meaning and use.

Practice this group ↗

INSIDE THIS COLLECTION

15unique phrases · 1% of collection

Difficulty

15
  • Beginner

Usefulness

375
  • Essential
  • High
  • Normal
Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Formality and register: Neutral × Difficulty: Beginner × Source review decisions: Added × Topics: Feelings ×

Choose your next branch

Topics48 branches

Find phrases for everyday situations and conversations. A phrase can belong to several topics.

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

Difficulty3 branches

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

Beginner15Easy6Moderate1
Filters
Clear filters

Memorization uses your latest English-first rating.

Find your phrase

15 results
  1. It’s not safe.No es seguro.

    “No es seguro.” means “It’s not safe.” in Mexican Spanish. State that an understood action or place is unsafe. For an action or situation, keep seguro. An understood feminine object takes segura.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. I’m sleepy.Tengo sueño.

    “Tengo sueño.” means “I’m sleepy.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain sleepiness or the need to rest.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. I feel dizzy.Estoy mareado.

    “Estoy mareado.” means “I feel dizzy.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe dizziness to someone assisting. Female speaker: Estoy mareada.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. I’m bored.Estoy aburrido.

    “Estoy aburrido.” means “I’m bored.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain a feeling and invite an activity suggestion. Female speaker: Estoy aburrida.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. We are busy.Estamos ocupados. / Estamos ocupadas.

    “Estamos ocupados. / Estamos ocupadas.” means “We are busy.” in Mexican Spanish. Ocupados for a male or mixed group, ocupadas for an all-female group.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. I’m not tired.No estoy cansado. / No estoy cansada.

    “No estoy cansado. / No estoy cansada.” means “I’m not tired.” in Mexican Spanish. Choose by speaker gender.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. I’m angry.Estoy enojado.

    “Estoy enojado.” means “I’m angry.” in Mexican Spanish. State feeling angry in an appropriate emotional check-in.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. I’m worried.Estoy preocupado.

    “Estoy preocupado.” means “I’m worried.” in Mexican Spanish. Share concern/worry, distinct from excited or nervous feelings.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. We aren’t busy.No estamos ocupados. / No estamos ocupadas.

    “No estamos ocupados. / No estamos ocupadas.” means “We aren’t busy.” in Mexican Spanish. Choose the group-gender alternative.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Is it safe to use?¿Es seguro usarlo?

    “¿Es seguro usarlo?” means “Is it safe to use?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether an item can be used safely. Seguro describes the action of using it; use usarla for a feminine object.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. I’m not happy.No estoy feliz.

    “No estoy feliz.” means “I’m not happy.” in Mexican Spanish. Can express an unhappy emotional state or dissatisfaction; estoy descontento/descontenta is more specifically dissatisfied.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. He is ready.Él está listo.

    “Él está listo.” means “He is ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Ready for an action; ser listo means being clever, a different meaning.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish 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. He isn’t ready.Él no está listo.

    “Él no está listo.” means “He isn’t ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Ready state, not intelligence.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. She isn’t nice.Ella no es amable.

    “Ella no es amable.” means “She isn’t nice.” in Mexican Spanish. Specifically not kind or courteous; avoid presenting all meanings of nice as identical.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Conversation role4 branches

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

Answer or explain12Share information6Express feelings or opinions3Ask a question1
Situations8 branches

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

Not recorded8Check whether an item can be used safely. Seguro describes the action of using it; use usarla for a feminine object.1Describe dizziness to someone assisting. Female speaker: Estoy mareada.1Explain a feeling and invite an activity suggestion. Female speaker: Estoy aburrida.1Explain sleepiness or the need to rest.1Share concern/worry, distinct from excited or nervous feelings.1State feeling angry in an appropriate emotional check-in.1State that an understood action or place is unsafe. For an action or situation, keep seguro. An understood feminine object takes segura.1
Gender forms4 branches

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

neutral6masculine4both3feminine2
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded10speaker3object2
Learning collections2 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded8Core7
Vocabulary families21 branches

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

no5estar4amable2ella2estamos2estoy2listo2ocupadas2ocupados2segura2ser2aburrido1cansada1cansado1enojado1feliz1mareado1preocupado1sueno1tener1usarlo1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Not recorded8Everyday6Less common1
Reusability3 branches

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

4113351
Coverage gap value2 branches

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

31144
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

1102431
Confusion risk3 branches

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

293412
Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–3134–62
Usefulness score3 branches

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

473553
Difficulty score1 branches

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

11–2015
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

081–37
Review dates2 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-1982026-10-237
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)15
Source batches2 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 28photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-237
Review methods2 branches

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

Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.8Individual 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.7
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded15
Length difficulty factor3 branches

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

673692
Vocabulary difficulty factor4 branches

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

05253342
Grammar difficulty factor3 branches

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

61232101
Idiom difficulty factor1 branches

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

015
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-47-2602
Unique Vocabulary Families9 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

None recorded8amable2ella2estamos2ocupadas2ocupados2enojado1mareado1preocupado1
New Families Vs Baseline12 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

None recorded5amable2ella2estamos2ocupadas2ocupados2aburrido1enojado1mareado1preocupado1sueno1usarlo1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

1–31005
Pronunciation Included1 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

No15