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Film · 2017 · Horror

Veronica

Verónica

C1Castilian105 minIMDb 6.2·RT 86%Netflixon Netflix

In 1991 Madrid, after holding a séance at school, a teen girl minding her younger siblings at home suspects an evil force has entered their apartment.

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  1. 1

    eclipse

    eclipse
    noun (masculine)~9× this film
    El eclipse solar del año pasado duró casi cuatro minutos en esta región.Last year's solar eclipse lasted almost four minutes in this region.
  2. 2

    ouija

    ouija board
    noun (feminine)~8× this film
    Mis primos intentaron contactar con espíritus usando una ouija en Halloween.My cousins tried to contact spirits using a ouija board on Halloween.
  3. 3

    negativo

    photographic negative
    noun (masculine)~4× this film
    Los fotógrafos antiguos revelaban los negativos en cuartos oscuros.Old photographers developed negatives in darkrooms.
  4. 4

    vaya

    well, wow, what a…
    expressioncolloquial~3× this film

    Used as an exclamation of mild surprise, irony, or commentary, not primarily the subjunctive form of 'ir' here. Tone determines whether it expresses admiration or sarcasm. Very versatile filler in everyday speech.

    Vaya, no esperaba encontrarte aquí a estas horas.Well, I didn't expect to find you here at this hour.
  5. 5

    qué asco

    how disgusting, gross, yuck
    expressioncolloquial~3× this film

    A very common exclamation of disgust or strong distaste. 'Asco' means disgust or revulsion, and the phrase functions as a standalone reaction. Can also be used hyperbolically about situations that are merely annoying.

    Qué asco, se me ha caído el helado justo antes de poder comerlo.How disgusting, I dropped my ice cream right before I could eat it.
  6. 6

    desmayo

    fainting, blackout
    noun (masculine)~3× this film
    El calor extremo le provocó un desmayo en plena calle.The extreme heat caused her to faint right in the middle of the street.
  7. 7

    sesión

    session
    noun (feminine)~3× this film
    Al terminar la sesión de espiritismo, apagaron todas las velas.At the end of the séance session, they put out all the candles.
  8. 8

    ente

    entity, being
    noun (masculine)
    Según la leyenda, un ente misterioso habita en ese bosque desde hace siglos.According to the legend, a mysterious entity has inhabited that forest for centuries.
  9. 9

    amuleto

    amulet, charm
    noun (masculine)
    Llevaba un amuleto de madera colgado al cuello que le había regalado su abuela.She wore a wooden amulet around her neck that her grandmother had given her.
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  1. 10

    joder

    damn, bloody hell, for fuck's sake
    expressionvulgar~6× this film

    Extremely common general-purpose expletive expressing frustration, surprise, or emphasis. Its force varies greatly by tone and context, from mild annoyance to genuine anger. Very frequently heard in everyday speech.

    ¡Joder, qué tarde se me ha hecho, voy a llegar tardísimo a la reunión!Bloody hell, look how late it's got. I'm going to be absolutely late to the meeting!

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