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Season 1 · Episode 7
The Treasure
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Mexicanon NetflixAs doubt looms over Miguel, Wilson encourages him to continue the adventure. But is discovering the treasure truly written in the stars?
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tesoro
treasurenoun (m)Los buzos encontraron un tesoro hundido cerca de la costa.The divers found a sunken treasure near the coast.güey
dude; man; idiot (depending on tone)expressioncolloquialThe most common address term among friends in Mexican Spanish. Tone determines meaning: affectionate between friends, dismissive or insulting toward strangers. Spelling varies (wey, buey) but pronunciation is the same.
Oye, güey, ¿ya viste lo que pasó?Hey, dude, did you see what happened?mapa
mapnoun (m)El mapa viejo tenía marcas que nadie sabía interpretar.The old map had markings that nobody knew how to interpret.arma
weapon; firearmnoun (f)La policía le pidió que soltara el arma de inmediato.The police asked him to drop the weapon immediately.naufragio
shipwrecknoun (m)El naufragio ocurrió durante una tormenta en alta mar.The shipwreck happened during a storm on the open sea.navegar
to sail; to navigateverbAprendió a navegar de noche guiándose por las estrellas.He learned to sail at night using the stars as a guide.cáncer
cancernoun (m)Le diagnosticaron cáncer y empezó el tratamiento de inmediato.She was diagnosed with cancer and started treatment right away.
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pendejo
idiot; stupid person; cowardexpressionvulgarOne of the most common insults in Mexican Spanish. Can range from playful ribbing between close friends to a sharp insult depending on tone and relationship. Its vulgar force is often softened among friends.
No seas pendejo y piensa bien antes de decidir.Don't be an idiot and think carefully before deciding.no mames
no way; are you serious; holy crapexpressionvulgarExtremely common in Mexican Spanish as an exclamation of surprise, disbelief, or amazement. Literally off-color but so frequent that it functions more like strong surprise than deliberate vulgarity in casual speech. Context shapes whether it expresses awe or frustration.
No mames, ¿en serio te ganaste la lotería?No way, you seriously won the lottery?a huevo
hell yeah; absolutely; for sureexpressionvulgarUsed to express strong affirmation or excitement. Vulgar in origin but very widespread in informal Mexican speech. Can also express something is unavoidable.
¿Vas a ir a la fiesta? ¡A huevo que sí!Are you going to the party? Hell yeah I am!
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