11 PM – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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respuesta /rɛsˈpwɛs.ta/ B1 |
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dispuesta /disˈpwes.ta/ B2 |
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propuesta /pɾoˈpwes.ta/ B2 |
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carro /ˈka.ro/ A2 |
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piel /pjeːl/ B1 |
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fiel /fjel/ B1 |
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extrañarte /eks.tɾaˈɲaɾ.te/ B2 |
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pensarte /penˈtaɾ.te/ B2 |
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ocupado /o.kuˈpaðo/ B1 |
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brillante /bɾiˈʝan.te/ B2 |
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sol /sol/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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11 de la noche y todavía no contesta
➔ Adverb of time + negative present tense
➔ "Todavía no" indicates that something hasn't happened yet. The present tense "contesta" describes an action not occurring now.
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Cómo hacerte entender
➔ Infinitive construction after interrogative adverb
➔ "Cómo hacer" expresses the manner of doing something. "Hacerte entender" is an infinitive phrase acting as the object of the preposition.
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Que conmigo tú te ves mejor
➔ Comparative adverb + reflexive pronoun + pronoun emphasis
➔ "Mejor" is a comparative adverb. "Te ves" is a reflexive construction. "Tú" reinforces who the speaker is addressing.
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El cuarto huele a Christian Dior
➔ Preposition 'a' indicating the scent.
➔ The preposition "a" in this context means "smells like" or "smells of".
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Eres muy bonita pa' llorar por él
➔ "pa'" (para) + Infinitive indicating purpose/reason
➔ "Pa'" is a colloquial shortening of "para." "Para + infinitive" describes the purpose or reason for something. Here, it explains why she shouldn't cry.
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No merece que seas fiel
➔ Subjunctive mood after impersonal expression of opinion.
➔ "No merece que" introduces a subjective opinion or judgement. This triggers the use of the subjunctive mood ("seas").
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Tampoco va a pensarte
➔ Adverb 'Tampoco' + Ir + a + Infinitive (Future)
➔ "Tampoco" means "neither" or "not either". "Va a pensarte" is a periphrastic future construction, indicating what he won't do.