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Season 1 · Episode 66
Una definición, una canción
B2ArgentineFast 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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reality
reality shownoun (m.)Mi hermana se anotó para participar en un reality de cocina.My sister signed up to participate in a cooking reality show.estudio
studio (music/performance school)noun (m.)Los chicos ensayan todos los días en el estudio de danza.The kids rehearse every day at the dance studio.en serio
seriously, for real, I mean itexpressioncolloquialUsed constantly in Argentine informal speech both to emphasize sincerity ('I'm not kidding') and to express genuine surprise or disbelief. The high frequency makes it a rhythmic filler that carries emotional weight.
¿En serio te vas a quedar sin hacer nada?Are you seriously going to just sit there and do nothing?finalista
finalistnoun (m./f.)Solo dos participantes van a llegar a la instancia de finalistas.Only two participants are going to reach the finalist stage.voto
votenoun (m.)Cada participante tiene derecho a un solo voto.Each participant is entitled to only one vote.espía
spy, informantnoun (m./f.)Todos sospechaban que había un espía dentro del grupo.Everyone suspected there was a spy within the group.transferencia
bank transfernoun (f.)La transferencia al número de cuenta tardó dos días hábiles.The transfer to the account number took two business days.semifinalista
semifinalistnoun (m./f.)Los cuatro semifinalistas se prepararon durante toda la semana.The four semifinalists prepared throughout the whole week.mandarse a mudar
to get out, to clear off, to leave immediatelyexpressioncolloquialA distinctly Argentine expression. Literally 'send yourself to move house'. Used as a forceful but often non-violent dismissal, stronger than 'andate' but stops short of outright profanity.
Cuando empezó a molestar a todos, le dijeron que se mandara a mudar.When he started bothering everyone, they told him to get out.avivarse
to wise up, to catch on, to realize what's going onexpressioncolloquialFrom 'avivo/avivada'. In Rioplatense Spanish, 'avivarse' means to become aware of a situation, especially a trick or plot. Related to 'vivo' meaning 'sharp, streetwise'.
Tardó un rato, pero al final se avivó de que le estaban mintiendo.It took him a while, but he finally wised up to the fact that they were lying to him.
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