Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language through music is a fantastic journey, and 'Akureyri' by Aitana and Sebastián Yatra is a beautiful place to start with Spanish. The song's heartfelt lyrics and clear vocal delivery make it easier to pick up new vocabulary related to emotions and relationships. What makes this song special is its authentic story, born from the artists' own experiences, which adds a layer of depth and sincerity that you can feel, even if you don't understand all the words at first.
Key Vocabulary
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equivocar /ek.si.βoˈkaɾ/ B1 |
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guapa /ˈɡwapa/ A2 |
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caminar /ka.miˈnaɾ/ A2 |
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pasar /paˈsaɾ/ A2 |
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ver /beɾ/ A1 |
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sentir /senˈtiɾ/ B1 |
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dormir /dorˈmiɾ/ A2 |
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abrigo /aˈβɾiɣo/ A2 |
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soñar /soˈɲaɾ/ B1 |
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reír /reˈiɾ/ A2 |
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cielo /ˈθje.lo/ // /ˈsje.lo/ A1 |
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luz /luθ/ // /lus/ A2 |
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querer /keˈɾeɾ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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TE MIRÉ, TE MIRÉ Y TE PENSÉ
➔ Use of the preterite tense to indicate completed actions in the past.
➔ The verbs 'miré' and 'pensé' are in the preterite tense, indicating specific completed actions.
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QUE ME BESASTE
➔ Use of the preterite tense in the third person singular to describe a completed action, with the subject 'tú' implied.
➔ The verb 'besaste' is in the preterite tense, indicating that the act of kissing was completed.
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¿SÉ SI SE PUEDE BAJAR
➔ Use of the present subjunctive mood in 'se puede' to express possibility or uncertainty.
➔ The phrase 'se puede' is in the present indicative form, expressing possibility or permission, often used with the subjunctive context depending on the sentence.
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MIRANDO EL CIELO
➔ Present participle used as a gerund to indicate an ongoing action or state.
➔ The phrase 'Mirando el cielo' uses the gerund form 'mirando', indicating an ongoing action of looking at the sky.
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¿QUÉ PASA SI UNO ESTÁ EN EL AGUA MIENTRAS PASA ESO?
➔ Use of the present subjunctive 'si uno esté' to express a hypothetical or uncertain condition.
➔ The phrase 'si uno esté' employs the present subjunctive mood to discuss hypothetical situations.
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NO IMPORTA
➔ Expression in the present tense indicating that something is not important or does not matter.
➔ The phrase 'No importa' uses the present tense to express indifference or that something is irrelevant.
Same Singer
SENTIMIENTO NATURAL
Aitana, Myke Towers
6 DE FEBRERO
Aitana
GRAN VÍA
Quevedo, Aitana
Akureyri
Aitana, Sebastián Yatra
CUANDO TE FUISTE
Aitana, Natalia Lacunza
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Aitana, Cali Y El Dandee
11 RAZONES
Aitana
11 RAZONES
Aitana
Quieres
Aitana, Emilia, Ptazeta
Aunque No Sea Conmigo
Aitana, Evaluna Montaner
CUANDO HABLES CON ÉL
Aitana
EX EX EX
Aitana, Kenia OS
SUPERESTRELLA
Aitana
La chica perfecta
Aitana, Fangoria
CONEXIÓN PSÍQUICA
Aitana
Hold
Aitana
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