EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

4 · Everyday Affection

Romance, affection, missing someone, hugs, appreciation and enjoying time together.

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26unique phrases · 1% of collection

Difficulty

7 17 2

Beginner
Easy
Moderate

Usefulness

3 23

Essential
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Coverage gap value: 4 × Topics: Everyday Affection ×

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Topics80 branches

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

Keeping a Conversation Going171 Getting Around Mexico168 Shopping and Paying145 Requests135 Health and Getting Help130 Making Plans130 Conversation118 Travel and Directions118 Food and Eating Together108 Home Together105 Food and Dining103 Everyday Statements81 Health and Safety72 Reactions43 Boundaries and Disagreements36 Relationships and Family36 Clearing Up Misunderstandings35 Everyday Affection26 Feelings and Check-ins24 Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand23 Time and Frequency21 Encouragement and Celebration20 Describing Symptoms at a Clinic19 Romance18 Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers16 Food Allergies and Ingredients14 Rental Car Pickup and Return14 ATMs, Cash, and Making Change13 Feelings13 Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds13 Viewing an Apartment and Moving In13 A Beach Day in Mexico12 Buying Intercity Bus Tickets12 Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp12 Getting a Haircut in Mexico12 Going to the Dentist12 Hotel Check-In and Checkout12 Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand12 School Pickup and Talking to Teachers12 Visiting a Pharmacy12 Airports and Luggage11 Asking About Accessible Entrances11 At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner11 Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico11 Buying Produce at a Mexican Market11 Calling Emergency Services11 Household Chores11 Receiving a Package11 Taking a Pet to the Vet11 Visiting Someone’s Home11 At a Mexican Bakery10 Finding a Lost Phone or Wallet10 Getting a Gym Day Pass10 Home Repairs and Utilities10 Parking and Paying at a Meter10 Splitting the Bill and Tipping10 Appointments and Rescheduling9 At a Gas Station in Mexico9 Cooking Together8 Taking a Taxi in Mexico8 Work and Shifts8 Actions and Encouragement7 Asking Someone Out7 Apologizing6 Saying No Politely6 Talking About Family6 Talking About How Often6 Wants and Needs6 Disagreeing Politely5 Everyday Conversation5 Missing Someone and Showing Affection5 Talking About How You Feel5 Asking for Help Politely4 Encouraging Someone4 Making Plans with Friends4 Walking Directions3 Everyday Actions1 Greetings and Introductions1 Natural Reactions and Replies1 Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1

Difficulty3 branches

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

Easy17 Beginner7 Moderate2

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Should I bring anything?¿Llevo algo?
“¿Llevo algo?” means “Should I bring anything?” in Mexican Spanish.
BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
I brought dessert.Traje el postre.
“Traje el postre.” means “I brought dessert.” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
Should I take off my shoes?¿Me quito los zapatos?
“¿Me quito los zapatos?” means “Should I take off my shoes?” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
I’m single.Estoy soltero.
“Estoy soltero.” means “I’m single.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe current relationship status. Female speaker: Estoy soltera.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
May I come in?¿Puedo pasar?
“¿Puedo pasar?” means “May I come in?” in Mexican Spanish.
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Everything was delicious.Todo estuvo delicioso.
“Todo estuvo delicioso.” means “Everything was delicious.” in Mexican Spanish.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Are you married?¿Estás casado?
“¿Estás casado?” means “Are you married?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask marital status in an appropriate personal conversation. Female listener: ¿Estás casada?
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Where should I leave this?¿Dónde dejo esto?
“¿Dónde dejo esto?” means “Where should I leave this?” in Mexican Spanish.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Can I help with anything?¿Ayudo en algo?
“¿Ayudo en algo?” means “Can I help with anything?” in Mexican Spanish.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Are you in love?¿Estás enamorado?
¿Estás enamorado? asks whether the listener is in love. Use enamorada when referring to a female listener. This is a personal question, so the relationship and context matter.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Thanks for having me over.Gracias por recibirme.
“Gracias por recibirme.” means “Thanks for having me over.” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Just a little, thanks.Poquito nada más, gracias.
“Poquito nada más, gracias.” means “Just a little, thanks.” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Do you love me?¿Me amas?
“¿Me amas?” means “Do you love me?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a romantic partner whether they love the speaker.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I care about you.Me importas.
“Me importas.” means “I care about you.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell a familiar listener that they matter to the speaker.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I trust you.Confío en ti.
“Confío en ti.” means “I trust you.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell the listener the speaker trusts them.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Make yourself at home.Siéntete como en casa.
“Siéntete como en casa.” means “Make yourself at home.” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Do you trust me?¿Confías en mí?
“¿Confías en mí?” means “Do you trust me?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether the listener trusts the speaker.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Look after me.Cuida de mí.
“Cuida de mí.” means “Look after me.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to care for or watch over you.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Can I serve you some more?¿Te sirvo un poco más?
“¿Te sirvo un poco más?” means “Can I serve you some more?” in Mexican Spanish.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I like you.Me gustas.
Me gustas usually expresses personal or romantic attraction when addressed to someone directly. To say you like someone as a person without suggesting attraction, me caes bien is often the clearer choice.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Will you marry me?¿Te casarías conmigo?
¿Te casarías conmigo? is a marriage proposal to an established partner. The conditional casarías makes a natural proposal. Conmigo means with me; the Spanish verb casarse uses con for the person one marries.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I'm happy for you.Me alegro por ti.
“Me alegro por ti.” means “I'm happy for you.” in Mexican Spanish. Celebrate another person’s good news with happiness for them.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I’m glad to see you.Me alegra verte.
“Me alegra verte.” means “I’m glad to see you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Welcome / connection.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Long time no see!¡Cuánto tiempo sin verte!
“¡Cuánto tiempo sin verte!” means “Long time no see!” in Mexican Spanish. Use a conventional reunion greeting after not seeing someone for a while.
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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.

Familiar (tú)16 Neutral10

Conversation role8 branches

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

Share information12 Ask a question9 Answer or explain7 Express feelings or opinions5 Make a request3 Give instructions1 Greet or say goodbye1 Thank or show appreciation1

Situations15 branches

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

Visiting Someone’s Home11 Not recorded2 Ask a familiar person whether they are in love, in an appropriate personal conversation. Female listener: ¿Estás enamorada?1 Ask a romantic partner whether they love the speaker.1 Ask marital status in an appropriate personal conversation. Female listener: ¿Estás casada?1 Ask someone to care for or watch over you.1 Ask whether the listener trusts the speaker.1 Celebrate another person’s good news with happiness for them.1 Describe current relationship status. Female speaker: Estoy soltera.1 Express a wish that listener were present during separation.1 Express liking/attraction toward the listener with appropriate familiarity.1 Make a marriage proposal to an established partner.1 Tell a familiar listener that they matter to the speaker.1 Tell the listener the speaker trusts them.1 Use a conventional reunion greeting after not seeing someone for a while.1

Gender forms2 branches

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

neutral23 masculine3

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded23 listener2 speaker1

Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core19 Expansion5 Not recorded2

Vocabulary families45 branches

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

Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Everyday18 Less common6 Not recorded2

Reusability4 branches

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

418 55 32 21

Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

112 39 25

Confusion risk3 branches

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

314 111 21

Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–319 4–67

Usefulness score2 branches

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

423 53

Difficulty score4 branches

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

21–3012 11–207 31–405 51–602

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–315 011

Review dates3 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2313 2026-11-1111 2026-10-102

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)26

Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2313 Not recorded11 Curated multi-source screenshot2

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.13 Editorial estimate for Mexican Spanish using phrase length, vocabulary, structure and context.11 Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline2

Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

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

226

Source review decisions2 branches

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

Added15 Not recorded11

Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded26

Length difficulty factor4 branches