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Season 3 · Episode 4
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B2Mexican40 min
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Mexicanon NetflixÁlex fights for his life in the hospital. A distressed Chema asks his mom for help. A flashback shows how Sara became the focus of Reinaldo's experiment.
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güey
dude, man, buddy (general address or filler)expressioncolloquialExtremely common in Mexican Spanish, especially among young men. Can be affectionate or neutral depending on tone. Written variously as 'güey', 'wey', or 'we'. Used between close friends as a filler or address term.
Oye, güey, ¿ya viste el partido de anoche?Hey, dude, did you already watch last night's game?pujar
to push (during labor); to strainverbLa partera le dijo a la mujer que pujara con fuerza.The midwife told the woman to push hard.internar
to admit (to a hospital or institution); to commitverbEl médico decidió internar al paciente por varios días para observarlo.The doctor decided to admit the patient for several days to monitor him.bote
jail, prison (Mexican colloquial)noun (masculine)Estuvo dos años en el bote antes de que lo declararan inocente.He was in jail for two years before they declared him innocent.en el bote
in jail, locked upexpressioncolloquialFixed phrase using 'bote' (jail). Very common in Mexican colloquial speech when referring to imprisonment informally.
Lleva tres años en el bote sin que le dicten sentencia.He's been in jail for three years without a sentence being handed down.el alta
hospital dischargenoun (feminine, takes masculine article in singular)Le dieron el alta al día siguiente de la operación.They discharged her the day after the surgery.entregarse
to turn oneself in (to authorities)verb (reflexive)El sospechoso decidió entregarse a la policía esa misma noche.The suspect decided to turn himself in to the police that same night.esquizofrenia
schizophrenianoun (feminine)El psiquiatra explicó que la esquizofrenia se puede tratar con medicación.The psychiatrist explained that schizophrenia can be treated with medication.voluntad
will, willpower; free willnoun (feminine)El objetivo del grupo era doblar la voluntad de sus miembros poco a poco.The group's goal was to gradually break down its members' free will.
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jotito
derogatory diminutive for a gay manexpressionvulgarHighly offensive slur used to demean gay or effeminate men. The diminutive '-ito' does not soften it; it is used mockingly. Understanding the term is important for context, though it should not be reproduced.
Algunos presos usaban ese insulto para intimidar a los recién llegados.Some inmates used that slur to intimidate newcomers.
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