A Terra Gira
Lyrics:
Vocabulary in this song:
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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gira /ˈʒi.ɾɐ/ A2 |
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contramão /kõ.tɾɐˈmɐ̃w/ B1 |
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direção /dżiˈʁɐ̃sɐ̃/ A2 |
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sair /saˈiɾ/ A2 |
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falta /ˈfal.tɐ/ B1 |
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vida /ˈvi.ðɐ/ A2 |
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sonhar /sõˈɲaɾ/ B1 |
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encostar /ẽʃtõˈstaɾ/ B2 |
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lua /ˈlu.ɐ/ A1 |
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a /a/ A1 |
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nos /nõs/ A1 |
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quero /ˈke.ɾu/ A2 |
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tudo /ˈtu.dʊ/ A1 |
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Grammar:
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Nem como, nem quando, aqui cheguei
➔ Use of negative adverbs 'nem' to express 'neither/nor' in a list
➔ 'Nem' is used to connect two negative options, emphasizing that neither is true.
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A terra gira em contramão
➔ Use of the verb 'girar' in present tense with preposition 'em' to indicate direction
➔ 'Girar' means 'to turn' or 'to spin', and 'em contramão' indicates moving in the opposite direction.
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Corremos até nos faltar o ar
➔ Use of the verb 'faltar' in infinitive form to indicate lack or deficiency
➔ 'Faltar' means 'to lack' or 'to be missing'. Here, it indicates running until one runs out of breath.
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E a vida vai ficando pra depois
➔ Use of the present continuous 'vai ficando' to express an ongoing process
➔ 'Vai ficando' is a colloquial way to say 'is becoming' or 'is gradually' in a continuous aspect.
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E continuamos os dois a sonhar
➔ Use of the verb 'continuar' with infinitive to express ongoing action
➔ 'Continuar' means 'to continue' and is used with an infinitive verb to show ongoing action.