Auf zum Mond – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Himmel /ˈhɪməl/ A1 |
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Zeit /tsaɪt/ A1 |
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Schatz /ʃats/ A2 |
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schweben /ˈʃveːbən/ B1 |
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leben /ˈleːbən/ A2 |
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Sternen /ˈʃtɛrnən/ B2 |
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Explosionen /ɛksplozioːnən/ B2 |
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Träne /ˈtʁɛːnə/ B2 |
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Wille /ˈvɪlə/ C1 |
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Gottes /ˈɡɔtəs/ B2 |
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Horizont /hoʁiˈzɔnt/ B1 |
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Projektil /pʁoˈjɛktiːl/ C1 |
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durchbohren /ˈdʊʁçboːʁən/ C2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Der Himmel wartet schon
➔ Present tense for stating facts.
➔ The phrase "Der Himmel" (The sky) is the subject, and "wartet" (waits) is the verb in present tense.
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Es ist Zeit
➔ Simple present for expressing a state.
➔ The phrase "Es ist" (It is) indicates a state of being, followed by "Zeit" (time).
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Schwerelos zum Horizont
➔ Adjective used to describe a state.
➔ The word "Schwerelos" (weightless) describes the state of being free from weight.
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Auf zum Mond
➔ Prepositional phrase indicating direction.
➔ The phrase "Auf zum" (On to) indicates movement towards a destination, in this case, the moon.
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Eine Träne flüstert Gottes Wille
➔ Noun phrase with a subject and verb.
➔ In this line, "Eine Träne" (A tear) is the subject, and "flüstert" (whispers) is the verb.
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Relatives Sein zerbricht die Stille
➔ Complex sentence structure with a subject and a verb.
➔ Here, "Relatives Sein" (Relative being) is the subject, and "zerbricht" (breaks) is the verb.