How to Say ‘Or fucking start Plan Chernobyl,’ in Mexican Spanish
O poner en marcha el puto plan Chernóbil,
oh po-NER en MAR-cha el POO-toh plan chernOH-beel
[oh po-NER en MAR-cha el POO-toh plan chernOH-beel]
💬 Usage Tip: [Poner en marcha] is a common way to say [start] a plan or process. Also, [puto] here is very Spain-flavored; in Mexico, [pinche] is often the more natural rough intensifier.
Phrase Breakdown
O poner en marcha
oh po-NER en MAR-cha
Words in this phrase
O
[oh]
Or
Used to present an alternative.
O lo tomas, o lo dejas.
Either take it or leave it.
poner
[po-NER]
put
To move an object to a location.
Poner la mesa.
Set the table.
en
[en]
in
Used to indicate location or position within something.
En la caja.
In the box.
marcha
[MAR-cha]
motion
The act of starting a process.
Poner en marcha el coche.
Start the car.
El puto plan Chernóbil,
el POO-toh plan chernOH-beel
Words in this phrase
el
[el]
the
Determines something specific.
El aire es fresco.
The air is fresh
puto
[POO-toh]
fucking
Vulgar adjective for emphasis.
El puto trabajo es difícil.
The fucking job is hard.
plan
[plan]
plan
A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.
El plan es sencillo.
The plan is simple.
Chernóbil
[chernOH-beel]
Chernobyl
Referring to something disastrous.
Es como Chernobyl.
It's like Chernobyl.
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