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Film · 2020 · Thriller
Intuition
La corazonada
C1ArgentineFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 116 minIMDb 5.6·RT 20%
on Netflix
Argentineon NetflixPolice officer Pipa works on her first big case while simultaneously investigating her boss, who is suspected of murder. The prequel to "Perdida".
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autopsia
autopsy, post-mortem examinationnoun (f)La autopsia reveló que la víctima había sido envenenada.The autopsy revealed that the victim had been poisoned.operativo
police operation, coordinated operationnoun (m)El operativo policial duró toda la noche y terminó con varios detenidos.The police operation lasted all night and ended with several arrests.quilombo
mess, chaos, serious troubleexpressioncolloquialExtremely common in Argentine Spanish for any situation of disorder, conflict, or trouble. Can refer to a physical mess, a scandal, or a complicated situation. Used across most social registers in informal speech.
Se armó un quilombo bárbaro cuando llegaron los dos ex al mismo tiempo.Total chaos broke out when both exes showed up at the same time.copiar
to copy, to receive (radio/walkie-talkie communication: 'do you read me?')expressionUsed in police or military radio communication. '¿Me copiás?' means 'Do you copy?' or 'Are you receiving me?' The vos form of the verb is typical of Argentine (Rioplatense) Spanish.
Base, ¿me copiás? Estamos llegando al punto de encuentro.Base, do you copy? We're approaching the meeting point.homicidio
homicide, murdernoun (m)La fiscalía abrió una causa por homicidio doloso.The prosecutor's office opened a case for intentional homicide.causal
cause (of death), underlying reasonnoun (m)El médico forense determinó que el causal fue un paro cardíaco.The forensic doctor determined that the cause was a cardiac arrest.preventiva
pre-trial detention (prisión preventiva)noun (f) / adjective (f)El juez ordenó la prisión preventiva del acusado por riesgo de fuga.The judge ordered the defendant's pre-trial detention due to flight risk.forense
forensic expert, forensicnoun (m/f) / adjectiveEl forense examinó el cuerpo en el lugar del hallazgo.The forensic expert examined the body at the site of discovery.secuestrador
kidnappernoun (m)El secuestrador fue detenido antes de cruzar la frontera.The kidnapper was detained before crossing the border.imputado
defendant, formally charged suspectnoun (m) / adjectiveLa imputada declaró ante el juez sin asistencia de abogado.The defendant testified before the judge without a lawyer present.se nos dio
it worked out for us, we got lucky with itexpressioncolloquialThe reflexive construction 'darse' used impersonally to express that a favorable opportunity materialized or that something came through for someone. Common in informal Argentine speech.
Si se nos da el partido de hoy, clasificamos a la final.If today's match goes our way, we qualify for the final.
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