Briciole – Bilingual Lyrics Italian/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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vive /ˈviːve/ B1 |
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sento /ˈsɛnto/ B1 |
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vuoto /ˈvwɔːto/ B2 |
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differire /diˈfɛrire/ B2 |
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amore /aˈmoːre/ A2 |
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impossibile /impˌɔzːiˈbile/ B2 |
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briciole /ˈbriːtʃoːle/ B2 |
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scuse /ˈskuːze/ A2 |
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tempo /ˈtɛmːpo/ A2 |
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fondo /ˈfondo/ B1 |
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colore /kəˈlɔːre/ A2 |
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soffrire /sɔfˈfriːre/ B2 |
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volare /voˈlaːre/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Se non si può descrivere
➔ Conditional sentence with 'se' (if) + present tense
➔ 'Se' introduces a conditional clause meaning 'if'; it is used with the present tense to express a condition.
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Rimangono le briciole
➔ Present tense of 'rimanere' (to remain) with third person plural
➔ 'Rimangono' is from the verb 'rimanere' meaning 'to remain' or 'to be left', in present tense third person plural.
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Non c'è più niente niente niente
➔ Negative form of 'c'è' (there is) with 'più' (more/no more), emphasizing the negation with repetition
➔ 'Non c'è' is a contraction of 'non c'è', which means 'there is not'. The repetition 'niente niente niente' emphasizes the absence or nothingness, with 'più' indicating 'no more'.
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Sebbene cercherò di illuderti
➔ Subjunctive mood in 'cercherò' (I will try) + infinitive 'di illuderti' (to deceive you)
➔ 'Cercherò' is the future tense of 'cercher' (to try), used here with 'di illuderti' (to deceive you). It expresses intention or hope to try to deceive someone.
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In questo gioco senza te
➔ Prepositional phrase 'in questo gioco senza te' (in this game without you)
➔ This is a prepositional phrase where 'in' indicates location or context, 'questo gioco' means 'this game', and 'senza te' means 'without you'.
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Qual è il colore di
➔ Interrogative phrase 'Qual è il colore di' (What is the color of)
➔ 'Qual è' is an interrogative phrase meaning 'what is', used here to ask about the color of something.