EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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5 15 8

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Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Formality and register: Neutral × Difficulty: Beginner × Topics: Feelings ×

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Keeping a Conversation Going272 Conversation161 Making Plans122 Getting Around Mexico93 Everyday Statements91 Reactions83 Time and Frequency59 Health and Getting Help53 Food and Eating Together52 Clearing Up Misunderstandings50 Shopping and Paying49 Travel and Directions43 Everyday Conversation42 Food and Dining42 Home Together42 Feelings and Check-ins40 Boundaries and Disagreements35 Feelings28 Encouragement and Celebration27 Health and Safety24 Requests19 Relationships and Family16 Wants and Needs16 Everyday Affection13 Greetings and Introductions11 Natural Reactions and Replies10 Romance10 Wants, Needs, and Obligations9 Describing Symptoms at a Clinic8 Talking About How Often8 Disagreeing Politely7 Food Allergies and Ingredients7 Saying No Politely7 Talking About How You Feel7 Getting a Gym Day Pass6 Hotel Check-In and Checkout6 Making Plans with Friends6 Rental Car Pickup and Return6 Visiting Someone’s Home6 Buying Intercity Bus Tickets5 Calling Emergency Services5 Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds5 Talking About Family5 A Beach Day in Mexico4 Asking About Accessible Entrances4 At a Gas Station in Mexico4 Home Repairs and Utilities4 Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand4 Splitting the Bill and Tipping4 Visiting a Pharmacy4 Walking Directions4 Airports and Luggage3 Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp3 Everyday Actions3 Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand3 Parking and Paying at a Meter3 Taking a Taxi in Mexico3 Viewing an Apartment and Moving In3 Work and Shifts3 Actions and Encouragement2 Apologizing2 Appointments and Rescheduling2 Asking for Help Politely2 At a Mexican Bakery2 ATMs, Cash, and Making Change2 Cooking Together2 Encouraging Someone2 Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions2 Taking a Pet to the Vet2 Asking Someone Out1 At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1 Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico1 Buying Produce at a Mexican Market1 Finding a Lost Phone or Wallet1 Going to the Dentist1 Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers1 Missing Someone and Showing Affection1 Receiving a Package1

Difficulty3 branches

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Beginner28 Easy23 Moderate1

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I’m hungry.Tengo hambre.
“Tengo hambre.” means “I’m hungry.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I feel thirsty.Tengo sed.
“Tengo sed.” means “I feel thirsty.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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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.
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I’m sleepy.Tengo sueño.
“Tengo sueño.” means “I’m sleepy.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain sleepiness or the need to rest.
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I feel dizzy.Estoy mareado.
“Estoy mareado.” means “I feel dizzy.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe dizziness to someone assisting. Female speaker: Estoy mareada.
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I’m fine.Estoy bien.
“Estoy bien.” means “I’m fine.” in Mexican Spanish. A simple response to ¿Cómo estás?
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I feel cold.Tengo frío.
“Tengo frío.” means “I feel cold.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I feel hot.Tengo calor.
“Tengo calor.” means “I feel hot.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I’m great.Estoy genial.
“Estoy genial.” means “I’m great.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I’m not okay.No estoy bien.
“No estoy bien.” means “I’m not okay.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I’m angry.Estoy enojado.
“Estoy enojado.” means “I’m angry.” in Mexican Spanish. State feeling angry in an appropriate emotional check-in.
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I’m worried.Estoy preocupado.
“Estoy preocupado.” means “I’m worried.” in Mexican Spanish. Share concern/worry, distinct from excited or nervous feelings.
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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.
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I’m happy to be here.Estoy feliz de estar aquí.
“Estoy feliz de estar aquí.” means “I’m happy to be here.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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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.
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I feel good.Me siento bien.
“Me siento bien.” means “I feel good.” in Mexican Spanish. Existing card.
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I feel happy.Me siento feliz.
“Me siento feliz.” means “I feel happy.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I feel scared.Tengo miedo.
“Tengo miedo.” means “I feel scared.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Share information19 Answer or explain12 Express feelings or opinions3 Ask a question1

Situations8 branches

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

Not recorded21 Check whether an item can be used safely. Seguro describes the action of using it; use usarla for a feminine object.1 Describe dizziness to someone assisting. Female speaker: Estoy mareada.1 Explain a feeling and invite an activity suggestion. Female speaker: Estoy aburrida.1 Explain sleepiness or the need to rest.1 Share concern/worry, distinct from excited or nervous feelings.1 State feeling angry in an appropriate emotional check-in.1 State 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

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neutral17 both5 masculine4 feminine2

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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Not recorded21 speaker5 object2

Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded21 Core7 Introductory Set1

Vocabulary families30 branches

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Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Not recorded21 Everyday6 Less common1

Reusability3 branches

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

514 411 33

Coverage gap value3 branches

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

113 311 44

Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

122 25 31

Confusion risk4 branches

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

113 29 34 42

Spanish word count2 branches

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1–325 4–63

Usefulness score3 branches

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

415 38 55

Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–2027 5–101

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

018 1–310

Review dates4 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-1010 2026-10-198 2026-10-237 2026-10-123

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)28

Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

Not recorded13 LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 28 photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-237

Review methods3 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 overlap13 Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.8 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.7

Source review decisions2 branches

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

Added15 Not recorded13

Introductory speakers2 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded27 Guest1

Length difficulty factor4 branches