Bien Arrebatao – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the energetic world of Puerto Rican slang and reggaetón culture with 'Bien Arrebatao.' This song offers a great opportunity to learn colloquial expressions related to partying and street life. Its raw and direct lyrics, combined with a classic 'perreo' beat, make it a memorable track that captures the essence of a wild night out.
Key Vocabulary
| Vocabulary | Meanings |
|---|---|
|
mami /ˈmami/ A1 |
|
|
bellaca /beˈʎaka/ C1 |
|
|
arrebatao /areβaˈtao/ B2 |
|
|
entrena /enˈtɾena/ B1 |
|
|
dispensario /dispenˈsaɾjo/ B2 |
|
|
fumar /fuˈmaɾ/ A2 |
|
|
case /ˈkase/ B2 |
|
|
nota /ˈnota/ B1 |
|
|
pantalla /panˈtaʎa/ A2 |
|
|
teta /ˈteta/ B2 |
|
|
motívese /moˈtiβese/ B1 |
|
|
perrear /peˈreaɾ/ B2 |
|
|
presión /pɾeˈsjon/ B1 |
|
|
babie /ˈbabi/ A1 |
|
|
híbrido /ˈiβɾido/ B2 |
|
|
sativa /saˈtiba/ C1 |
|
|
duro /ˈduɾo/ A2 |
|
“mami, bellaca, arrebatao” – got them all figured out?
⚡ Dive into vocabulary challenges in the app and lock in your knowledge right after jamming to "Bien Arrebatao"
Key Grammar Structures
-
Que tú ere' una bellaca, pero escondía'
➔ Omission of final consonants in colloquial speech (ere' = eres)
➔ The word "ere'" shows how speakers drop the final 's' for a relaxed or urban tone.
-
Me gustó cómo me lo hacía
➔ Use of reflexive construction and indirect object pronouns (me lo hacía)
➔ "Me lo hacía" literally means "did it to me"; the pronouns show how reflexive and object pronouns combine.
-
Desde por la noche hasta por el día
➔ Use of preposition 'por' to indicate time range
➔ The preposition "por" here means "during" or "throughout" when expressing time spans.
-
Los do' bien arrebata'o
➔ Elision of plural and final sounds ('dos' → 'do'', 'arrebataos' → 'arrebata'o')
➔ Dropping plural endings and consonants is common in Caribbean Spanish pronunciation for rhythm and flow.
-
Aunque es una nena buena
➔ Use of concessive conjunction 'aunque'
➔ "Aunque" introduces contrast, similar to "although" or "even though" in English.
-
De la suya se escapó
➔ Reflexive verb used with prepositional phrase (se escapó de...)
➔ "Se escapó" means "she escaped" and uses the reflexive form for personal emphasis.
-
Hay que comprar otra ve'
➔ Impersonal expression with 'hay que' + infinitive
➔ "Hay que comprar" means "one has to buy" or "it’s necessary to buy" — no specific subject is used.
-
Ella misma se bajó y lo pidió
➔ Use of intensifier 'misma' for emphasis on subject
➔ The phrase means "She herself went down and asked for it", where "misma" intensifies the action as intentional.
-
Todo el mundo le ha tira'o
➔ Use of present perfect tense with colloquial contraction (tira'o = tirado)
➔ "Le ha tira'o" means "everyone has hit on her"; "tira'o" is a colloquial shortening of the past participle.
Related Songs
Hostage
Latto, 21 Savage
COCO
Tito Double P
Caravaggio
DELLAFUENTE
PAYAS
Los Diozes
ELLAELLA
SAIKO, ZION, YAPI
Nemesis
Booba
V
Booba, Huntrill
NETFLIX CHILL
Zola, Kalash
YAKUZA
RK, GIMS
Mazzaleen
Fredo, D-Block Europe
Gratitude
Asake
Thug
G Herbo
GANG BIZNESS
YG, paygotti
Okayyy
Latto, Doja Cat
Everythang Pinka
Monaleo, Teezo Touchdown
Motion Party (Remix)
BossMan Dlow, Megan Thee Stallion
mph
mgk, Wiz Khalifa
STIGMATA
BewhY
Sweet Escape
BewhY
Les zhommes
Booba