Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language through music is a fantastic journey, and Thalía's 'Amor a la Mexicana' is a perfect place to start with Spanish. This song is special because it's not just a pop hit; it's a cultural explosion. You'll learn vocabulary related to Mexican traditions, expressions of passion, and the playful duality of wanting love that is both 'suavecito' (soft) and 'rudo' (rough). Let the vibrant rhythms of cumbia and mariachi guide you as you discover the bold and beautiful language of a love that is purely 'a la mexicana'.
Key Vocabulary
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amor /aˈmor/ A1 |
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corazón /koɾaˈθon/ A2 |
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sabor /saˈβoɾ/ A2 |
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locura /loˈkuɾa/ B1 |
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macho /ˈma.tʃo/ B1 |
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caliente /ka.ljenˈte/ B2 |
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vibrar /biˈβɾaɾ/ B2 |
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suavecito /swa.βeˈsi.to/ B2 |
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ron /ron/ B2 |
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tequila /teˈki.la/ B2 |
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tabaco /taˈβa.ko/ B2 |
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bota /ˈbota/ B2 |
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caballo /kaˈβa.ʝo/ B2 |
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lento /ˈlento/ B2 |
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delirar /de.liˈɾaɾ/ B2 |
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espantar /es.panˈtaɾ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Compasión no quiero
➔ Negation with 'no' to express what is not wanted.
➔ The phrase "Compasión no quiero" translates to "I don't want compassion," using the word "no" to negate the desire.
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Quiero un amor duro
➔ Use of 'quiero' (I want) to express desire.
➔ The phrase "Quiero un amor duro" means "I want a strong love," where "quiero" indicates the speaker's desire.
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Quiero tu locura que me haga delirar
➔ Use of 'que' to introduce a subordinate clause.
➔ In the line "Quiero tu locura que me haga delirar," the word "que" introduces the clause "me haga delirar" (that makes me delirious).
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Amor a la mexicana
➔ Noun phrase indicating a specific type of love.
➔ The phrase "Amor a la mexicana" translates to "Love in the Mexican way," indicating a cultural expression of love.
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Caliente al ritmo del sol
➔ Adjective used to describe a noun, indicating warmth.
➔ In the line "Caliente al ritmo del sol," the word "caliente" means "hot" or "warm," describing the love's intensity.
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Despacio y luego me mata
➔ Adverbial phrase indicating manner and sequence.
➔ The phrase "Despacio y luego me mata" translates to "Slowly and then it kills me," indicating a gradual intensity.
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Mi macho de corazón
➔ Possessive adjective indicating ownership.
➔ In the phrase "Mi macho de corazón," the word "mi" means "my," indicating that the speaker claims this love as their own.
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