Lyrics & Translation
Explore the emotional depth of Sportfreunde Stiller's "Ein Kompliment," a song that beautifully expresses admiration and connection. Through its relatable lyrics and endearing melody, it offers a glimpse into the power of sincere compliments and can help learners appreciate the nuances of German expression in a musical context.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Ziel /t͡siːl/ B1 |
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Reise /ˈʁaɪ̯zə/ B1 |
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Perfektion /pɛʁfɛkˈt͡siː̯ɔn/ C1 |
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Moment /ˈmoːmɛnt/ A2 |
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Begeisterung /bəˌgɛɪ̯stɐʁʊŋ/ B2 |
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Schwung /ʃvʊŋ/ B2 |
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sagen /ˈzaːɡn̩/ A2 |
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besser /ˈbɛsɐ/ A2 |
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immer /ˈɪmɐ/ A2 |
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wollen /ˈvɔlən/ A2 |
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groß /ɡroːs/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Wenn man so will
➔ Conditional clause with 'wenn' meaning 'if' or 'when'.
➔ 'Wenn' introduces a conditional or temporal clause, indicating 'if' or 'when'.
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die Perfektion der besten Art und Weise
➔ Noun phrase with superlative 'der besten Art und Weise' (the best way).
➔ Superlative phrase indicating the highest quality or manner among options.
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Ich wollte dir nur mal eben sagen
➔ Past tense 'wollte' (wanted) with modal 'möchte' (would like) in subjunctive mood, expressing polite intent.
➔ Uses simple past 'wollte' combined with 'nur mal eben sagen' to politely express a desire to say something.
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Dass du das Größte für mich bist
➔ Subordinate clause introduced by 'dass' (that), with 'bist' as the present tense of 'sein' (to be).
➔ 'Dass' introduces a subordinate clause meaning 'that', with 'bist' being the present tense form of 'sein' (to be).
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Und sichergehen, ob du denn dasselbe für mich fühlst
➔ Reflexive verb 'sichergehen' in infinitive form, with subordinate clause introduced by 'ob' (if/whether).
➔ The infinitive 'sichergehen' (to ensure oneself) is used here with a subordinate clause introduced by 'ob' (whether/if) to express checking or confirming.
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Dass du denn dasselbe für mich fühlst
➔ Subordinate clause with 'dass' (that) and the verb 'fühlst' (feel) in the present tense, indicating a dependent statement.
➔ This is a subordinate clause introduced by 'dass', with 'fühlst' in the present tense indicating the feeling or perception of 'dasselbe' (the same).
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