Avant qu'elle parte – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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aimer /emɛ/ A2 |
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mère /mɛʁ/ A1 |
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partir /paʁtiʁ/ A2 |
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larmes /laʁm/ B1 |
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souffrir /su.fʁiʁ/ B2 |
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regretter /ʁəɡʁɛ.te/ B1 |
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amie /ami/ A2 |
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conflit /kɔ̃.fli/ B2 |
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sourire /su.ʁiʁ/ B1 |
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doute /dut/ B1 |
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insomnie /ɛ̃.sɔm.ni/ B2 |
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mal /mal/ A2 |
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ferme /fɛʁm/ B1 |
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égoïsme /e.ɡo.izm/ C1 |
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musicien /my.zi.sjɛ̃/ B2 |
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compte /kɔ̃t/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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tu l'aimes mais pourtant tu la fuis
➔ Use of contrast conjunction 'mais pourtant' to emphasize contradiction
➔ 'mais pourtant' is a conjunction that shows contradiction between two ideas
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toutes les fois où j'ai oublié de répondre
➔ Use of relative clause with 'où' to specify an exact time or occasion
➔ 'où' introduces a relative clause that defines the specific time or situation
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je veux pas rester en vie jusqu'à la voir mourir
➔ Use of 'jusqu'à' to indicate the goal or limit of an action in time
➔ 'jusqu'à' functions as a preposition meaning 'until' in terms of time
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Elle reste ta meilleure amie
➔ Use of the present tense 'reste' to describe ongoing state
➔ 'reste' is the present tense of 'rester', indicating a current ongoing state
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Dis-lui que tu l'aimes
➔ Imperative form with indirect object pronoun ('Dis-lui') to give a command
➔ 'Dis-lui' combines the imperative of 'dire' (to tell) with the indirect object pronoun 'lui' (to him/her)
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Dis-lui que tu l'aimes avant qu'elle ne parte
➔ Use of subjunctive 'ne parte' after 'avant que' to express purpose or anticipation
➔ 'avant que' requires the subjunctive mood in French when indicating events that are not yet happened or are uncertain
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Je veux que tu la prennes dans tes bras
➔ Use of the subjunctive 'prennes' after 'je veux que' to express desire
➔ 'veux que' introduces a clause requiring the subjunctive mood 'prennes' to express desire or preference
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