Lyrics & Translation
Discover the Portuguese language through the infectious rhythms of Bakermat's "Baianá." This song is special because it directly connects you to the heart of Brazilian culture with its simple, repetitive, and welcoming lyrics. Learning these phrases is a perfect and fun entry point into the musicality of Portuguese, all while being carried by a beat that has moved dancefloors worldwide.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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chegar /ʃeˈɡar/ A2 |
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povo /ˈpovu/ B1 |
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noite /ˈnoj.tʃi/ A2 |
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apresentar /apʁe.zẽˈtaʁ/ B1 |
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minha /ˈmi.ɲa/ A1 |
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música /ˈmu.zi.ka/ A2 |
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vídeo /ˈvi.de.w/ B2 |
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valor /vaˈloɾ/ B2 |
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poder /poˈdeɾ/ B2 |
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anima /aˈni.ma/ B2 |
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ritmo /ˈʁi.tmu/ B2 |
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batida /baˈti.da/ B2 |
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vibrar /vi.βɾaɾ/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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