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Season 1 · Episode 38
Guerra de Reina
C1Latin American42 min
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on NetflixThe Pernas Clan loses its war with Teresa when she finds out that they tried to eliminate her, while Teo tries to win her heart.
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atentado
attack, assassination attemptnoun (m)El atentado contra el político ocurrió en plena calle.The attack on the politician happened in broad daylight.bomba
bombnoun (f)Encontraron una bomba debajo del puente antes de que explotara.They found a bomb under the bridge before it went off.declaración
statement, testimony (to police)noun (f)La testigo fue a la comisaría a dar su declaración.The witness went to the police station to give her statement.pruebas
evidence, proofnoun (f, plural)El detective necesitaba más pruebas antes de hacer el arresto.The detective needed more evidence before making the arrest.patrón
boss, chief (direct address)expressioncolloquialUsed as a term of address to a superior, especially in Mexican and narco contexts. Carries a strong connotation of loyalty and hierarchy.
Sí, patrón, ya terminé el trabajo que me encargó.Yes, boss, I already finished the work you gave me.güey
dude, man (term of address)expressioncolloquialExtremely common in Mexican and U.S. Spanish among friends. Can be affectionate or neutral depending on tone. Spelling also appears as 'wey'. Not always an insult in context.
Oye, güey, ¿me prestas tu carro un momento?Hey, dude, can you lend me your car for a sec?matrícula
license platenoun (f)La cámara de seguridad capturó la matrícula del vehículo sospechoso.The security camera captured the license plate of the suspicious vehicle.la neta
the truth, for real, honestlyexpressioncolloquialVery common in Mexican and U.S. Spanish. Used to signal that the speaker is being straight with you. Can open or close a statement.
La neta, no entendí nada de lo que explicó el profesor.Honestly, I didn't understand anything the teacher explained.chamba
work, jobexpressioncolloquialWidely used in Mexican and U.S. Spanish as an informal word for work or employment. Not vulgar, just everyday casual speech.
Llevo dos meses buscando chamba y no encuentro nada.I've been looking for work for two months and can't find anything.expediente
file, record, dossiernoun (m)El abogado revisó el expediente penal de su cliente antes del juicio.The lawyer reviewed his client's criminal record before the trial.comisaría
police stationnoun (f)Después del accidente, los conductores tuvieron que ir a la comisaría.After the accident, the drivers had to go to the police station.
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