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Season 1 · Episode 50

Deseos de Traición

La Reina del Sur

C1Latin American42 minNetflixon Netflix

While Teresa is carried away by her sexual desire for Teo and tries to make a fresh start, an infiltrator marks the beginning of the end for The Mexican.

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Deseos de Traición

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S01E50 · La Reina del Sur

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  1. 1

    a ver

    let's see, come on, now tell me
    expressioncolloquial~4× this episode

    Extremely frequent filler and discourse marker. Signals that the speaker is inviting someone to explain, demonstrate, or continue. Tone shifts based on context, it can be encouraging, skeptical, or impatient.

    A ver, cuéntame qué pasó con exactitud.Alright, tell me exactly what happened.
  2. 2

    pelada

    girl, chick
    expressioncolloquial~3× this episode

    Common in Colombian and some other Latin American varieties of Spanish as spoken in the US. Refers to a young woman in an informal, non-offensive way.

    La pelada que entró nueva al trabajo es muy lista.The new girl who started at work is very sharp.
  3. 3

    lavar dinero

    to launder money
    verbal phrase~3× this episode
    La policía descubrió que el restaurante se usaba para lavar dinero.The police discovered that the restaurant was being used to launder money.
  4. 4

    cargamento

    shipment, cargo
    noun (m)~3× this episode
    El cargamento llegó al puerto sin ningún problema.The shipment arrived at the port without any problem.
  5. 5

    lana

    money
    expressioncolloquial

    Very common in Mexican and Mexican-American speech. Neutral in tone among friends but signals a casual, informal register.

    Con tanta lana que gana, podría comprarse un departamento sin problema.With all the money he makes, he could buy an apartment without any problem.
  6. 6

    al ratito

    in a little while, shortly
    expressioncolloquial

    Diminutive of 'al rato'. Very common in Mexican and Mexican-American speech to indicate something will happen soon but without a firm commitment to a time.

    Ya casi termino, nos vemos al ratito.I'm almost done, I'll see you in a little while.
  7. 7

    delatora

    informant, snitch
    noun/adjective (f)
    Sus compañeros la llamaron delatora cuando fue a hablar con los agentes.Her colleagues called her a snitch when she went to talk to the agents.
  8. 8

    infiltrada

    undercover agent, mole
    adjective/noun (f)
    La detective trabajó como infiltrada durante seis meses.The detective worked undercover for six months.
  9. 9

    testaferro

    front man, straw man
    noun (m)
    Usaron a un testaferro para poner los bienes a su nombre.They used a front man to put the assets in his name.
  10. 10

    pureza

    purity
    noun (f)
    El laboratorio analizó la pureza del compuesto antes de enviarlo.The laboratory analyzed the purity of the compound before sending it.
  11. 11

    camuflaje

    camouflage, concealment
    noun (m)
    El camuflaje del vehículo lo hacía casi invisible entre los árboles.The vehicle's camouflage made it almost invisible among the trees.

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