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Season 3 · Episode 42

The Gray Hour

La Reina del Sur

C1Latin American42 minNetflixon Netflix

Dazed by flashbacks, Genoveva must decide whether to proceed. Mateo catches Matos trying to escape. Oleg confesses his feelings to Teresa.

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The Gray Hour

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S03E42 · La Reina del Sur

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    man

    guy, dude
    expressioncolloquial~8× this episode

    Very widespread in Colombian Spanish and common among many Spanish speakers in the US. Used to refer to a male third party, similar to 'dude' or 'guy'. Appears in Colombian-flavored speech throughout the dialogue.

    Ese man siempre llega tarde a todo, no hay manera de contar con él.That dude is always late to everything, there's no counting on him.
  2. 2

    celular

    cell phone
    noun (m)~6× this episode
    Dejé mi celular en el carro y no me di cuenta hasta llegar a la oficina.I left my cell phone in the car and didn't notice until I got to the office.
  3. 3

    secuestrado

    kidnapped, held captive
    adjective/past participle~3× this episode
    El empresario estuvo secuestrado durante dos semanas antes de que lo liberaran.The businessman was held captive for two weeks before they freed him.
  4. 4

    clonado

    cloned, intercepted (of a phone or device)
    adjective/past participle~3× this episode
    Si tu teléfono está clonado, alguien puede leer todos tus mensajes.If your phone is cloned, someone can read all your messages.
  5. 5

    embarazada

    pregnant
    adjective~3× this episode
    Mi hermana está embarazada de cuatro meses y ya se le nota.My sister is four months pregnant and it's already showing.
  6. 6

    volarse

    to take off, to bolt, to get out fast
    expressioncolloquial

    Used in Colombian and other Latin American varieties to mean leaving quickly or escaping a place. Not about flying, it means fleeing or rushing out.

    Cuando llegó la policía, todos se volaron por la puerta trasera.When the police arrived, everyone bolted out the back door.
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    incomunicado

    cut off from communication, out of contact
    adjective
    Cuando se fue la luz, nos quedamos incomunicados por horas.When the power went out, we were cut off for hours.
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    inconsciente

    unconscious
    adjective
    El boxeador quedó inconsciente después del golpe y lo tuvieron que sacar del ring.The boxer was knocked unconscious after the punch and they had to carry him out of the ring.
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    negociar

    to negotiate
    verb
    Tuvimos que negociar el precio con el dueño antes de firmar el contrato.We had to negotiate the price with the owner before signing the contract.
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    punto de encuentro

    meeting point, rendezvous point
    noun phrase (m)
    Acordamos un punto de encuentro cerca de la entrada del parque por si nos separábamos.We agreed on a meeting point near the park entrance in case we got separated.
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    qué pedo

    what's up, what's going on, what's the deal
    expressioncolloquial

    Common in Mexican Spanish and widely understood among US Latinos. Can express curiosity, frustration, or confrontation depending on tone.

    ¿Qué pedo contigo hoy? Llevas todo el día de mal humor.What's your deal today? You've been in a bad mood all day.

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