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Topics18 branches

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

Keeping a Conversation Going11Reactions7Conversation5Encouragement and Celebration2Making Plans2Boundaries and Disagreements1Everyday Affection1Food and Dining1Food and Eating Together1Getting Around Mexico1Greetings and Introductions1Home Together1Natural Reactions and Replies1Relationships and Family1Requests1Romance1Shopping and Paying1Time and Frequency1

Difficulty3 branches

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Easy25Beginner16Moderate1
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  1. Goodbye.Adiós.

    “Adiós.” means “Goodbye.” in Mexican Spanish. Say goodbye.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. No.No.

    “No.” means “No.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a direct negative answer.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. When?¿Cuándo?

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

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Where?¿Dónde?

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. How?¿Cómo?

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Before.Antes.

    “Antes.” means “Before.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer when with before/earlier.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. How many?¿Cuántos?

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Perfect!¡Perfecto!

    “¡Perfecto!” means “Perfect!” in Mexican Spanish. React positively when an arrangement or result is exactly suitable.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Who?¿Quién?

    “¿Quién?” means “Who?” in Mexican Spanish. A standalone follow-up question is natural when the person or action is already understood.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Exactly!¡Exacto!

    “¡Exacto!” means “Exactly!” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm that someone has stated something exactly right.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Right away.Enseguida.

    “Enseguida.” means “Right away.” in Mexican Spanish. Promise prompt action.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Maybe.Quizás.

    “Quizás.” means “Maybe.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a tentative answer to a suggestion or yes/no question.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Wow!¡Guau!

    “¡Guau!” means “Wow!” in Mexican Spanish. React with surprise or admiration.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. I have breakfast.Desayuno.

    “Desayuno.” means “I have breakfast.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe having breakfast as an ordinary routine/activity.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Darling.Cariño.

    “Cariño.” means “Darling.” in Mexican Spanish. Address a close romantic partner affectionately.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Give me.Dame.

    “Dame.” means “Give me.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Requests. Request something understood from context.

    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.

Neutral14Familiar (tú)2
Conversation role6 branches

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

Express feelings or opinions8Answer or explain7Ask a question5Share information3Greet or say goodbye1Make a request1
Situations14 branches

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

Not recorded3Address a close romantic partner affectionately.1Answer when with before/earlier.1Ask a follow-up about the location of a previously mentioned event/object.1Ask how a previously mentioned action/result happens, or request clarification when the method was unclear.1Ask the number of countable items already under discussion.1Confirm that someone has stated something exactly right.1Describe having breakfast as an ordinary routine/activity.1Give a direct negative answer.1Give a tentative answer to a suggestion or yes/no question.1Promise prompt action.1React positively when an arrangement or result is exactly suitable.1React with surprise or admiration.1Say goodbye.1
Gender forms1 branches

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neutral16
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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Not recorded16
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core11Not recorded3Expansion2
Vocabulary families12 branches

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

None recorded5adios1antes1carino1cuantos1dame1desayuno1enseguida1exacto1guau1perfecto1quizas1
Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Everyday13Not recorded3
Reusability4 branches

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

37465221
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

162535
Confusion risk3 branches

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

281434
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.

4103353
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20105–106
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

091–37
Review dates3 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23132026-10-1922026-10-101
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)16
Source batches4 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2313LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 11LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 21Not recorded1
Review methods3 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.13Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.2Editorial review of requested command phrases1
Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

The version of the editorial difficulty rubric used for a phrase.

216
Source review decisions2 branches

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

Added15Not recorded1
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded16
Vocabulary difficulty factor3 branches

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

083622
Grammar difficulty factor4 branches

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

31210217161
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

01145
Reuse difficulty factor2 branches

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

015-21
Unique Vocabulary Families8 branches

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

None recorded9adios1carino1enseguida1exacto1guau1perfecto1quizas1
New Families Vs Baseline12 branches

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None recorded5adios1antes1carino1cuantos1desayuno1enseguida1exacto1guau1Not recorded1perfecto1quizas1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline3 branches

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1–31005Not recorded1
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No16