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EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

Yes · 2 · Make a request · Easy · -4

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16unique phrases · 1% of collection

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Situation specificity: Yes × Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Conversation role: Make a request × Difficulty: Easy × Reuse difficulty factor: -4 ×

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Topics23 branches

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Shopping and Paying6Food and Dining5Food and Eating Together5Home Together4Requests4Getting Around Mexico3Making Plans3Splitting the Bill and Tipping3Travel and Directions3Health and Getting Help2A Beach Day in Mexico1At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1At a Mexican Bakery1Going to the Dentist1Health and Safety1Hotel Check-In and Checkout1Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers1Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand1Parking and Paying at a Meter1Relationships and Family1School Pickup and Talking to Teachers1Time and Frequency1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1

Difficulty3 branches

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Easy16Beginner9Challenging1
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  1. Can we split the bill?¿Podemos dividir la cuenta?

    “¿Podemos dividir la cuenta?” means “Can we split the bill?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. For here, please.Para comer aquí, por favor.

    “Para comer aquí, por favor.” means “For here, please.” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. A separate bag, please.En otra bolsa, por favor.

    “En otra bolsa, por favor.” means “A separate bag, please.” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Can you stop a moment?¿Puede parar un momento?

    “¿Puede parar un momento?” means “Can you stop a moment?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Can I reload it here?¿La puedo recargar aquí?

    “¿La puedo recargar aquí?” means “Can I reload it here?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Can I add more time?¿Puedo agregar más tiempo?

    “¿Puedo agregar más tiempo?” means “Can I add more time?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Can I see the apartment?¿Puedo ver el departamento?

    “¿Puedo ver el departamento?” means “Can I see the apartment?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Can we use two cards?¿Podemos pagar con dos tarjetas?

    “¿Podemos pagar con dos tarjetas?” means “Can we use two cards?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Please wash it in cold water.En agua fría, por favor.

    “En agua fría, por favor.” means “Please wash it in cold water.” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Can you bring me another towel?¿Me trae otra toalla?

    “¿Me trae otra toalla?” means “Can you bring me another towel?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a hotel employee for a replacement or an extra towel.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Let it go.Déjalo ir.

    “Déjalo ir.” means “Let it go.” in Mexican Spanish. Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Can we see the itemization?¿Podemos ver el desglose?

    “¿Podemos ver el desglose?” means “Can we see the itemization?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Can we talk after class?¿Podemos hablar después de clase?

    “¿Podemos hablar después de clase?” means “Can we talk after class?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Lock the door.Cierra la puerta con llave.

    “Cierra la puerta con llave.” means “Lock the door.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to lock a door with a key.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. It’s time to go.Es hora de irse.

    “Es hora de irse.” means “It’s time to go.” in Mexican Spanish. Prompt departure because it is time to go.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Help me lock it.Ayúdame a cerrarlo con llave.

    “Ayúdame a cerrarlo con llave.” means “Help me lock it.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for help locking an understood item.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register3 branches

How a phrase addresses someone: Neutral, Familiar (tú), or Formal (usted). Politeness also depends on wording and context; tú can be polite.

Neutral11Familiar (tú)3Formal (usted)2
Situations14 branches

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

Splitting the Bill and Tipping3Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.1Ask for help locking an understood item.1Ask the listener to lock a door with a key.1At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1At a Mexican Bakery1Going to the Dentist1Hotel Check-In and Checkout1Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers1Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand1Parking and Paying at a Meter1Prompt departure because it is time to go.1School Pickup and Talking to Teachers1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1
Gender forms1 branches

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neutral16
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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

Not recorded16
Learning collections2 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core14Expansion2
Vocabulary families37 branches

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

poder8favor3aqui2llave2otra2ver2agregar1agua1ayudame1bolsa1cerrarlo1cierra1clase1comer1cuenta1dejalo1departamento1desglose1despues1dividir1dos1fria1hablar1hora1ir1irse1mas1momento1pagar1parar1puerta1recargar1ser1tarjeta1tiempo1toalla1traer1
Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Everyday12Less common4
Reusability2 branches

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

41452
Coverage gap value2 branches

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

41432
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

1122232
Confusion risk3 branches

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

1113421
Spanish word count2 branches

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

4–6151–31
Usefulness score2 branches

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

41551
Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–301531–401
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–3907
Review dates2 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-11-11122026-10-234
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)16
Source batches2 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

Not recorded12photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-234
Review methods2 branches

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

Editorial estimate for Mexican Spanish using phrase length, vocabulary, structure and context.12Individual 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.4
Source review decisions2 branches

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

Not recorded12Added4
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded16
Length difficulty factor3 branches

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

9812731
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

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

4725023161
Grammar difficulty factor6 branches

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

876320292101131
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

01541
Unique Vocabulary Families11 branches

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None recorded7agregar1clase1departamento1desglose1dividir1fria1irse1mas1recargar1toalla1
New Families Vs Baseline13 branches

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None recorded4llave2agregar1clase1dejalo1departamento1desglose1dividir1fria1irse1mas1recargar1toalla1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–31204
Pronunciation Included2 branches

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Not recorded12No4