‹ Pinocchio
Film · 1940 · Animation
Pinocchio
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow· 88 minIMDb 7.5·RT 100%
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on Disney PlusA living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy.
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conciencia
consciencenoun (feminine)No pudo dormir esa noche porque su conciencia no lo dejaba tranquilo.He couldn't sleep that night because his conscience wouldn't leave him in peace.deseo
wish, desirenoun (masculine)Cuando sopló las velas, pidió su deseo en silencio.When she blew out the candles, she made her wish in silence.ballena
whalenoun (feminine)Los científicos estudian el canto de las ballenas en el océano Pacífico.Scientists study the song of whales in the Pacific Ocean.hada
fairynoun (feminine)En el cuento, un hada concedió tres deseos al pescador.In the story, a fairy granted three wishes to the fisherman.tentación
temptationnoun (feminine)La tentación de comer ese postre era demasiado fuerte para resistirla.The temptation to eat that dessert was too strong to resist.títere
puppet, marionettenoun (masculine)El niño quedó fascinado con el títere que bailaba en el escenario.The boy was fascinated by the puppet dancing on the stage.perdonar
to forgive, to pardonverbAl final, ella decidió perdonar a su amigo por haberle mentido.In the end, she decided to forgive her friend for having lied to her.cuentos chinos
tall tales, nonsense, unbelievable storiesexpressioncolloquialA fixed expression used to dismiss something as unbelievable or made up. Does not literally refer to China or Chinese stories. Common throughout Latin America.
No me vengas con cuentos chinos: sé perfectamente que llegaste tarde a propósito.Don't come to me with tall tales: I know perfectly well that you were late on purpose.tendernos una trampa
to set a trap for us, to trick usexpressioncolloquialThe verb tender combined with trampa creates a fixed idiom meaning to deliberately deceive or lure someone into a bad situation. Not guessable solely from tender (to lay out/spread) in this figurative use.
Creo que nos tendieron una trampa para que llegáramos al lugar equivocado.I think they set a trap for us so we'd end up in the wrong place.tragar el anzuelo
to take the bait, to be completely fooledexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'to swallow the hook.' Used to say someone fell completely for a deception. A vivid fishing metaphor that is non-compositional in this figurative sense.
Le contaron una historia inventada y se tragó el anzuelo sin dudar.They told him a made-up story and he took the bait without hesitating.
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