Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a captivating linguistic journey with LETZTE INSTANZ's "Du bist nicht verloren." This song offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in German through its rich storytelling and profound emotional depth. The vivid lyrics, combined with the band's distinctive symphonic rock style, will not only enhance your German vocabulary and comprehension but also allow you to experience the powerful narrative of unwavering love and defiance, making language learning an emotionally resonant experience.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tanzen /ˈtantsən/ A1 |
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Angst /aŋst/ B1 |
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Schönste /ˈʃøːnstə/ B1 |
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verliebt /fɛrˈliːpt/ B1 |
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Feuerland /ˈfɔʏ̯ɐˌlant/ B2 |
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König /ˈkøːnɪk/ A2 |
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Hand /hant/ A1 |
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Licht /lɪçt/ A1 |
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Asche /ˈaʃə/ B2 |
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verbrannt /fɛrˈbʁant/ B2 |
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verschwor'n /fɛʁˈʃvoːʁən/ B2 |
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Wälder /ˈvɛldɐ/ B1 |
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Flammen /ˈflamən/ B1 |
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leben /ˈleːbən/ A1 |
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verdammen /fɛʁˈdamən/ B2 |
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Hauptes /ˈhaʊ̯ptəs/ B2 |
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“tanzen, Angst, Schönste” – got them all figured out?
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Key Grammar Structures
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Du bist nicht verloren
➔ Negation with 'nicht' + participle (sich verlieren)
➔ 'Nicht' is used to negate the verb phrase indicating 'not lost'.
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Wenn alles hier in Flammen steht
➔ Conditional clause using 'wenn' + present tense
➔ 'Wenn' introduces a condition, similar to 'if' in English, with a present tense clause.
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Ich trag dich durch das Feuerland
➔ Use of 'ich' + 'trag' (present tense of 'tragen') + direct object 'dich'
➔ 'Ich' is the subject, 'trag' is the present tense of 'tragen' (to carry), and 'dich' is the accusative form of 'you'.
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Sollen sie uns zu zweit verdammen
➔ Use of 'sollen' to express moral obligation or supposed action
➔ 'Sollen' is a modal verb indicating obligation or expectation, here implying a moral duty.
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In das Licht
➔ Prepositional phrase with 'in' + accusative 'das Licht'
➔ 'In' is a preposition, and 'das Licht' is the accusative object meaning 'the light'.
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Wir verlassen dieses Leben
➔ Use of 'verlassen' in present tense with 'wir' + accusative 'dieses Leben'
➔ 'Verlassen' is a verb meaning 'to leave', used here in the present tense with 'wir' (we).
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