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Keeping a Conversation Going17Conversation12Making Plans10Time and Frequency9Getting Around Mexico7Everyday Statements4Clearing Up Misunderstandings3Everyday Conversation3Travel and Directions3Reactions2Talking About How Often2Walking Directions2Boundaries and Disagreements1Disagreeing Politely1Feelings1

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

Easy98Beginner34Moderate12Challenging1
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  1. Because of traffic.Por el tráfico.

    “Por el tráfico.” means “Because of traffic.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain a delay in direct response to Why are you running late.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. 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.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. I know why.Sé por qué.

    “Sé por qué.” means “I know why.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. I don’t know anything.No sé nada.

    “No sé nada.” means “I don’t know anything.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Here or there?¿Aquí o allí?

    “¿Aquí o allí?” means “Here or there?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask which of two indicated places to use for the understood action or seating.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Now or later?¿Ahora o después?

    “¿Ahora o después?” means “Now or later?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether to do the understood action now or later.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. I know the answer.Sé la respuesta.

    “Sé la respuesta.” means “I know the answer.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Next month.El próximo mes.

    “El próximo mes.” means “Next month.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Last month.El mes pasado.

    “El mes pasado.” means “Last month.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Every day.Todos los días.

    “Todos los días.” means “Every day.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. In my opinion...En mi opinión...

    “En mi opinión...” means “In my opinion...” in Mexican Spanish. Conventional opinion introducer.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. At the corner.En la esquina.

    “En la esquina.” means “At the corner.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a brief corner landmark answer while navigating.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. 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 →
  14. Anywhere.En cualquier lugar.

    “En cualquier lugar.” means “Anywhere.” in Mexican Spanish. Give flexible choice of a place in reply to a location question.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Little by little.Poco a poco.

    “Poco a poco.” means “Little by little.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe gradual progress or small steps with a conventional marker.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. As soon as possible.Lo antes posible.

    “Lo antes posible.” means “As soon as possible.” in Mexican Spanish. Specify that an understood action should happen as soon as possible.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. After you.Después de ti.

    “Después de ti.” means “After you.” in Mexican Spanish. Said politely when letting another person go first; ti is informal.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Every week.Todas las semanas.

    “Todas las semanas.” means “Every week.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. I’ll do it.Yo lo hago.

    “Yo lo hago.” means “I’ll do it.” in Mexican Spanish. Use when volunteering to do something. Lo haré expresses a future commitment.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. That’s correct.Eso es correcto.

    “Eso es correcto.” means “That’s correct.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirms that an answer or statement is correct.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. That’s wrong.Eso está mal.

    “Eso está mal.” means “That’s wrong.” in Mexican Spanish. Refers to incorrect information or an action; can also express moral disapproval. Can sound blunt.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. I know this.Esto lo sé.

    “Esto lo sé.” means “I know this.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. I know enough.Sé lo suficiente.

    “Sé lo suficiente.” means “I know enough.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. I know the truth.Sé la verdad.

    “Sé la verdad.” means “I know the truth.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    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.

Neutral31Familiar (tú)3
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 explain31Share information9Express feelings or opinions8Ask a question3
Situations13 branches

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

Not recorded22Ask whether to do the understood action now or later.1Ask whether to sit/act inside or outside.1Ask which of two indicated places to use for the understood action or seating.1Conventional opinion introducer.1Describe gradual progress or small steps with a conventional marker.1Explain a delay in direct response to Why are you running late.1Give a brief corner landmark answer while navigating.1Give flexible choice of a place in reply to a location question.1Give the ordinary physical street location in reply to a location question.1Name a traffic signal as a navigation landmark in a contextual answer.1Request or describe doing things one by one.1Specify that an understood action should happen as soon as possible.1
Gender forms2 branches

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

neutral32both2
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded32noun1object1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded22Core7Expansion5
Vocabulary families44 branches

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

None recorded5despues2eso2mes2adentro1afuera1antes1calle1correcto1cualquier1dias1ellos1esquina1estamos1hago1lugar1mal1nada1no1noche1nombre1numero1ocupadas1ocupados1opinion1pasado1posible1pregunta1proximo1respuesta1saben1semaforo1semanas1suficiente1suficientemente1temprano1tengo1ti1toda1todas1todo1todos1trafico1verdad1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Not recorded22Everyday10Less common2
Reusability3 branches

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

3184957
Coverage gap value3 branches

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

11731443
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

11631028
Confusion risk4 branches

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

1152133442
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–334
Usefulness score4 branches

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

4183115322
Difficulty score1 branches

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

11–2034
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–318016
Review dates7 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23122026-10-1392026-10-1472026-10-1832026-10-1212026-10-1612026-10-191
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)34
Source batches8 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2312I know screenshot9Time adverbs screenshot62026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot325 conversational statements screenshot150 everyday phrases screenshot1LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 21Short 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 overlap17Individual 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.12Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.4Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.1
Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

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

234
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded34
Vocabulary difficulty factor7 branches

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

3140102442621151
Grammar difficulty factor2 branches

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

33064
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

03143
Unique Vocabulary Families23 branches

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

None recorded16despues1esquina1estamos1hago1nombre1numero1ocupadas1ocupados1opinion1pasado1pregunta1proximo1respuesta1saben1semaforo1semanas1suficientemente1temprano1toda1todas1todos1trafico1
New Families Vs Baseline32 branches

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None recorded11mes2adentro1afuera1antes1calle1cualquier1despues1ellos1esquina1estamos1hago1noche1nombre1numero1ocupadas1ocupados1opinion1pasado1pregunta1proximo1respuesta1saben1semaforo1semanas1suficientemente1temprano1toda1todas1todo1todos1trafico1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–323011
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No34