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Season 1 · Episode 5
Free at Last
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Mexicanon NetflixAs her life spirals, Julieta chases Nacho to Tulum to make a dream come true. Ricardo slips up, Bernardo toes the line and Gustavo's caught by an enemy.
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güey
dude / man / guy (general address term)expressioncolloquialExtremely common term of address between friends in Mexican Spanish. Can be affectionate or neutral depending on tone. Spelled 'wey' in informal writing. Not inherently offensive among friends.
¿Ya viste la película, güey? Estuvo increíble.Did you already see the movie, dude? It was incredible.riñón
kidneynoun (m)Ella nació con un solo riñón y lleva una vida normal.She was born with only one kidney and lives a normal life.trasplante
transplantnoun (m)El médico dijo que el trasplante de riñón fue un éxito.The doctor said the kidney transplant was a success.neta
the truth / for real / honestlyexpressioncolloquialShort for 'la neta'. Used to assert that something is true or to ask sincerely if something is true. Equivalent to 'for real' or 'I'm being straight with you'.
La neta no sé cómo le hago para llegar a fin de mes.Honestly, I have no idea how I make it to the end of the month.donante
donornoun (m/f)Encontraron un donante compatible en menos de una semana.They found a compatible donor in less than a week.compatible
compatible (medically matched)adjectiveSu hermano resultó ser compatible para la donación de médula.Her brother turned out to be a compatible match for the bone marrow donation.diálisis
dialysisnoun (f)El paciente se somete a diálisis tres veces por semana.The patient undergoes dialysis three times a week.biológico
biological (as in biological parent/child)adjectiveQuiere conocer a su padre biológico ahora que es adulta.She wants to meet her biological father now that she is an adult.insuficiencia renal
kidney failure / renal insufficiencynoun phrase (f)La insuficiencia renal avanzada requiere tratamiento urgente.Advanced kidney failure requires urgent treatment.reconciliación
reconciliationnoun (f)La reconciliación entre los esposos tomó varios meses de terapia.The reconciliation between the spouses took several months of therapy.
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cabrón
bastard / jerk / dude (context-dependent, can be affectionate or insulting)expressionvulgarHighly context-dependent. Between close male friends it can be affectionate or emphatic. In conflict it is a genuine insult. Tone, facial expression, and relationship determine meaning entirely.
¡Cabrón, cuánto tiempo sin verte! ¿Cómo estás?Man, it's been so long! How are you?no mames
no way / you're kidding / are you serious (expression of disbelief or shock)expressionvulgarVery common in Mexican informal speech despite its vulgar root. Used to express strong surprise or disbelief. Intensity ranges from mild exasperation to genuine shock depending on context.
¿Te ganaste el premio mayor? ¡No mames, qué suerte!You won the grand prize? No way, what luck!
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