Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of French street culture and contemporary rap with Bello&Dallas's "BOTTEGA." This track is an excellent gateway to learning French slang and expressions used in modern urban music, offering a unique blend of compelling storytelling, energetic beats, and authentic linguistic nuances that reflect a hustler's ambition and a taste for luxury. Understanding its lyrics will not only enhance your French vocabulary but also provide insights into current cultural themes in French-speaking communities.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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atterri /ateʁi/ B1 |
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complices /kɔ̃plis/ B1 |
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fast /fɑst/ A1 |
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coca /kɔka/ B2 |
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calé /kale/ B2 |
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hollandaise /ɔlɑ̃dɛz/ C1 |
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toxique /tɔksik/ B1 |
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néfaste /nefast/ C1 |
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haram /aʁam/ C1 |
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tartiné /taʁtine/ B2 |
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escorts /ɛskɔʁt/ B2 |
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Bottega /bɔteɡa/ C1 |
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wari /waʁi/ C2 |
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Gabbana /ɡabanɑ/ C1 |
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foutre /futʁ/ C2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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J'ai atterri au milliardaire, j'suis très reuch, j'ai cinq complices
➔ Use of the passé composé (auxiliary “avoir”) to talk about a completed action in the past; contraction “j'suis” for “je suis”.
➔ "J'ai" atterri au milliardaire, j'suis très reuch, j'ai cinq complices
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Si tu lèves le doigt, j'te laisse parler
➔ Real conditional clause using “si” + present indicative, followed by a main clause in present/future.
➔ "Si" tu lèves le doigt, j'te laisse parler
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Il m'faut ma Eva Mendes, mon style à moi, c'est grosse
➔ Impersonal construction “Il faut” + infinitive to express necessity; “c’est” as a copular verb.
➔ "Il m'faut" ma Eva Mendes, mon style à moi, c'est grosse
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Et pourtant, c'est pas la fête
➔ Informal negation dropping the particle “ne”, using only “pas”.
➔ Et pourtant, "c'est pas" la fête
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J'dois m'occuper de plusieurs filles sous ecstasy
➔ Use of modal verb “devoir” + infinitive to express obligation; reflexive “s’occuper” (to take care of).
➔ "J'dois" m'occuper de plusieurs filles sous ecstasy
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Le haram s'est invité donc j'ai sauté dans ses bras
➔ Reflexive verb “s'inviter” conjugated in passé composé with “être” as auxiliary; indicates a subject performing an action on itself.
➔ Le haram "s'est" invité donc j'ai sauté dans ses bras
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Faut pas caler
➔ Implicit imperative using “faut” (short for “il ne faut pas”) to give a negative command.
➔ "Faut" pas caler
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J'faisais tipar à tess, escorts sous talon Bottega
➔ Imperfect tense “faisais” to describe a habitual or ongoing action in the past.
➔ "J'faisais" tipar à tess, escorts sous talon Bottega
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J'ai plus l'temps d'vous écouter
➔ Adverb “plus” meaning “no longer” to express that something has stopped.
➔ J'ai "plus" l'temps d'vous écouter
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