Vielleicht – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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passiert /paˈsiːrt/ B1 |
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fest /fɛst/ A2 |
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wachsen /ˈvaksn̩/ B2 |
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unbekannt /ʊn.bɛkˈant/ B2 |
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sicher /ˈzɪçɐ/ B1 |
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Risiko /ˈʁiːksiˌko/ B2 |
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festen /fɛstn̩/ A2 |
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Anfang /ˈʔan.fang/ A2 |
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Ende /ˈʔɛn.də/ A2 |
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ungewiss /ʊnˈɡviːs/ B2 |
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allein /ˈa.laɪn/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Dass alles unverändert ist
➔ subordinate clause with 'dass' + present tense
➔ 'Dass' introduces a subordinate clause that describes a state, with the verb at the end.
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Vielleicht ist das der Anfang
➔ modal adverb 'vielleicht' + verb + subject + complement
➔ 'Vielleicht' is an adverb meaning 'maybe', placed at the beginning for emphasis.
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Als allein zu sein
➔ infinitive phrase used as a complement after 'als' meaning 'being alone'
➔ The infinitive 'zu sein' functions as a noun phrase acting as a complement to express the state.
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Werden niemals Risiken ein
➔ future tense 'werden' + adverb of negation 'niemals' + plural noun 'Risiken' + verb 'einnehmen'
➔ 'Werden' indicates future tense; 'niemals' negates 'Risiken', meaning 'never risk'.