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Season 1 · Episode 8

Episode 8

Death Inc.

C1Castilian30 minNetflixon Netflix

La plantilla se ha enterado de que hay una oferta de absorción y están preocupados. Nieves descubre algo de su difunto marido y se plantea la venta de la funeraria.

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Episode 8

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S01E08 · Death Inc.

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  1. 1

    tanatorio

    funeral parlour / mortuary (the building where bodies are kept and wakes held)
    noun (m)~6× this episode
    El tanatorio de este barrio ofrece servicio las veinticuatro horas del día.The funeral parlour in this neighbourhood offers a twenty-four-hour service.
  2. 2

    cremación

    cremation
    noun (f)~5× this episode
    Muchas familias optan por la cremación en lugar del entierro tradicional.Many families opt for cremation instead of traditional burial.
  3. 3

    cenizas

    ashes (cremated remains)
    noun (f, plural)~5× this episode
    La familia decidió esparcir las cenizas en el mar.The family decided to scatter the ashes at sea.
  4. 4

    absorción

    takeover / absorption (of one company by another)
    noun (f)~5× this episode
    Tras la absorción, los trabajadores conservaron sus contratos.After the takeover, the workers kept their contracts.
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    velatorio

    wake (the vigil held before a funeral)
    noun (m)~4× this episode
    Pasamos toda la noche en el velatorio acompañando a la familia.We spent the whole night at the wake keeping the family company.
  6. 6

    difunto

    deceased person / the dead person
    noun/adjective (m)~3× this episode
    Los familiares del difunto llegaron al tanatorio por la mañana.The deceased's family arrived at the funeral parlour in the morning.
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    subrogación

    subrogation / transfer of employment rights when a company changes ownership
    noun (f)~3× this episode
    La subrogación laboral protege al empleado cuando cambia el titular de la empresa.Employment subrogation protects the employee when the company's owner changes.
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    qué coño

    what the hell / oh, what the heck (expression of resigned decision or disbelief)
    expressionvulgar

    Functions as a filler expressing surrender to impulse or exasperated surprise. Far more common in casual speech than its literal meaning suggests; the vulgarity is toned down by frequency of use.

    Qué coño, me apunto a la fiesta aunque mañana madrugue.What the hell, I'll join the party even though I have an early start tomorrow.
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    me la suda

    I couldn't care less / I don't give a damn
    expressionvulgar

    Very common vulgar dismissal. Signals complete indifference, often with a hint of irritation. Used between people on familiar terms; inappropriate in any formal situation.

    Me la suda lo que digan los críticos; a mí me encanta esa película.I couldn't care less what the critics say; I love that film.

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