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Season 1 · Episode 64
El voto del público, una canción
B1ArgentineFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 45 min
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Argentineon Disney PlusA musically-talented teenager returns to her native Buenos Aires after living in Europe.
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votación
vote, voting processnoun (f)La votación online cierra a medianoche, así que date prisa.The online voting closes at midnight, so hurry up.puntaje
score, points totalnoun (m)El puntaje promedio del equipo fue de ocho sobre diez.The team's average score was eight out of ten.participante
contestant, participantnoun (m/f)Hay ocho participantes en la primera ronda del programa.There are eight contestants in the first round of the show.eliminar
to eliminate, to knock outverbAl que saque menos votos lo van a eliminar esta semana.Whoever gets the fewest votes will be eliminated this week.concurso
competition, contestnoun (m)Mi hermana se anotó en un concurso de canto y quedó entre los finalistas.My sister entered a singing competition and made it to the finals.semifinal
semifinalnoun (f)Solo cuatro participantes pasan a la semifinal del torneo.Only four participants advance to the semifinal of the tournament.hundirla
to bring someone down, to sabotage someone (in a competition or social context)expressioncolloquialHundir literally means 'to sink', but used figuratively about a person it means to deliberately ruin their reputation or chances. Very common in competitive or social drama contexts.
Sus rivales hicieron todo lo posible para hundirla antes de la final.Her rivals did everything they could to bring her down before the final.colgar un video
to post/upload a video (online)expressioncolloquialColgar literally means 'to hang', but in digital contexts it is the everyday Argentine way to say 'to post' or 'to upload' content online. Interchangeable with subir in this sense.
Colgó un video de su actuación y en pocas horas ya tenía miles de vistas.She posted a video of her performance and within a few hours it already had thousands of views.portal
website, online platformnoun (m)Entrá al portal oficial y registrá tu usuario para votar.Go to the official website and register your account to vote.quedar entre los finalistas
to make it to the finals, to be among the finalistsexpressionA standard fixed phrase in competition contexts. Quedar here does not mean 'to remain' but rather 'to end up' or 'to be placed', which can catch learners off guard.
Si practicás todos los días, vas a quedar entre los finalistas del concurso.If you practice every day, you'll make it to the finals of the competition.
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