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¿Fuiste?

Did you go?

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The words, and when to use them

“¿Fuiste?” means “Did you go?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

Register: Neutral. Gender form: neutral.

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Getting Around MexicoMaking PlansConversation

Difficulty

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Beginner
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Usefulness

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High

Conversation builder

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Yes

Situation specific

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No

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Length 0 points
1 spoken words; gender alternatives count once.
Vocabulary 0 points
Editorial vocabulary load, using a basic-word list and frequency within this deck.
Grammar 10 points
Question pattern and conjugated verb.
Idiom 0 points
Meaning is largely direct.
Reuse 0 points
0 content-word families appear in at least four cards; familiarity reduces the score.

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  1. Is this seat taken?¿Está ocupado este asiento?

    “¿Está ocupado este asiento?” means “Is this seat taken?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Would you like to go out?¿Te gustaría salir?

    ¿Te gustaría salir? is a polite, familiar invitation. Salir can mean going out socially or dating; it does not establish romantic intent by itself. Add conmigo or mention una cita if you need to make the invitation clearer.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. I’ll be there soon.Estaré allí pronto.

    “Estaré allí pronto.” means “I’ll be there soon.” in Mexican Spanish. For an immediate arrival, Enseguida estoy ahí means I’ll be right there. This card covers the same arrival commitment.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Where are we going?¿Adónde vamos?

    “¿Adónde vamos?” means “Where are we going?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Will you be there?¿Vas a estar ahí?

    “¿Vas a estar ahí?” means “Will you be there?” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm future presence at an understood place/event.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. How are you getting home?¿Cómo te vas a ir a casa?

    “¿Cómo te vas a ir a casa?” means “How are you getting home?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about a companion’s planned transportation home.

    ModerateEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register

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Neutral
Conversation role

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Ask a question
Situations

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Not recorded
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neutral
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Not recorded
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Not recorded
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fuiste
Vocabulary familiarity

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Not recorded
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4
Coverage gap value

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1
Ambiguity risk

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1
Confusion risk

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4
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1–3
Usefulness score

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4
Difficulty score

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11–20
Vocabulary contribution

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0
Review dates

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2026-10-14
Editorial quality

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Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)
Source batches

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Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap
Difficulty rubric versions

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2
Introductory speakers

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Not recorded
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0
Vocabulary difficulty factor

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0
Grammar difficulty factor

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10
Idiom difficulty factor

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0
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0
Unique Vocabulary Families

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None recorded
New Families Vs Baseline

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fuiste
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline

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1–3
Pronunciation Included

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No
Full phrase data and editorial notes

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Usefulness
High
Situation Specific
No
Conversation Builder
Yes
Gender
neutral
Gender Applies To
Not recorded
Difficulty › Version
2
Difficulty › Score
15
Difficulty › Level
Beginner
Difficulty › Word Count
1
Difficulty › Factors › Length › Points
0
Difficulty › Factors › Length › Note
1 spoken words; gender alternatives count once.
Difficulty › Factors › Vocabulary › Points
0
Difficulty › Factors › Vocabulary › Note
Editorial vocabulary load, using a basic-word list and frequency within this deck.
Difficulty › Factors › Grammar › Points
10
Difficulty › Factors › Grammar › Note
Question pattern and conjugated verb.
Difficulty › Factors › Idiom › Points
0
Difficulty › Factors › Idiom › Note
Meaning is largely direct.
Difficulty › Factors › Reuse › Points
0
Difficulty › Factors › Reuse › Note
0 content-word families appear in at least four cards; familiarity reduces the score.
Editorial Metrics › Usefulness Score
4
Editorial Metrics › Reusability
4
Editorial Metrics › Conversation Role
Ask a question
Editorial Metrics › Gap Value
1
Editorial Metrics › Register
Neutral
Editorial Metrics › Ambiguity Risk
1
Editorial Metrics › Confusion Risk
4
Editorial Metrics › Quality
Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)
Editorial Metrics › Review Note
Translation reviewed; additional metric scores are initial rule-based estimates.
Editorial Metrics › Method
Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap
Editorial Metrics › Vocabulary Families
fuiste
Editorial Metrics › Unique Vocabulary Families
None recorded
Editorial Metrics › Vocabulary Contribution
0
Editorial Metrics › New Families Vs Baseline
fuiste
Editorial Metrics › New Vocabulary Vs Baseline
1
Editorial Metrics › Reviewed On
2026-10-14
Editorial Metrics › Pronunciation Included
No
History Key
["Conversation","Did you go?"]
Phrase Id
legacy-3f5c1935869a2e645513e27b13fbeae6e1c7b29f139253b4946c525f3a47c3c8
Topics
Getting Around Mexico
Topics
Making Plans
Source Batch › Entry
Not recorded
Source Batch › Source
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