Atemlos durch die Nacht – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Stadt /ʃtat/ A1 |
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Nacht /naxt/ A1 |
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Augen /ˈaʊ̯ɡən/ A1 |
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Tag /taːk/ A1 |
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Liebe /ˈliːbə/ A1 |
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Hand /hant/ A1 |
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gehen /ˈɡeːən/ A1 |
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Blick /blɪk/ A2 |
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Haut /haʊ̯t/ A2 |
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perfekt /pɛʁˈfɛkt/ A2 |
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fühlen /ˈfyːlən/ B1 |
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ewig /ˈeːvɪç/ B1 |
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frei /fraɪ/ B1 |
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Gefühle /ɡəˈfyːlə/ B2 |
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unsterblich /ˈʊnʃtɛʁplɪç/ B2 |
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süchtig /ˈzʏçtɪç/ B2 |
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berauscht /bəˈʁaʊ̯ʃt/ C1 |
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schwindelfrei /ˈʃvɪndl̩ˌfʁaɪ̯/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Wir zieh'n durch die Straßen und die Clubs dieser Stadt
➔ Contraction of 'wir ziehen' to 'wir zieh'' (informal spoken language)
➔ The use of shortened forms like 'zieh'' represents informal speech or colloquial contraction.
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Bis ein neuer Tag erwacht
➔ Subordinate clause with 'bis' meaning 'until' + present tense
➔ The conjunction 'bis' introduces a clause indicating 'until' in future or ongoing actions.
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Küsse auf der Haut, so wie ein Liebes-Tattoo
➔ Simile using 'so wie' meaning 'like' or 'as'
➔ The phrase 'so wie' introduces a simile, comparing kisses on the skin to a love tattoo.
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Wir sind heute ewig, tausend Glücksgefühle
➔ Use of 'heute' (today) with 'ewig' (eternal) and quantitative 'tausend' (thousand) for emphasis
➔ Adverbs like 'heute' specify the time, while 'ewig' and 'tausend' emphasize the timeless and countless feelings.
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Alles was ich bin, teil' ich mit dir
➔ Relative clause with 'was' meaning 'what', and 'teil' ich' as 'I share' in present tense
➔ The relative pronoun 'was' introduces a clause meaning 'what I am', and 'teil' ich' expresses 'I share' in present tense.
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Komm nimm meine Hand und geh mit mir
➔ Imperative forms 'komm', 'nimm', and 'geh' used to give commands or invitations
➔ Imperative verbs like 'komm' (come), 'nimm' (take), and 'geh' (go) are used to express commands or invitations.
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Bist du richtig süchtig, Haut an Haut ganz berauscht
➔ Question form 'Bist du' (are you) combined with 'richtig süchtig' (really addicted)
➔ The question 'Bist du' introduces a yes/no inquiry, combined with a predicate describing being 'really addicted'.