Celle que je crois – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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connaissais /kɔ.nɛ.sɛ/ B2 |
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route /ʁut/ A2 |
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peur /pœʁ/ A2 |
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vivais /vi.vɛ/ B2 |
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route /ʁut/ A2 |
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brouillard /bʁujaʁ/ B2 |
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démange /de.mɑ̃ʒ/ C1 |
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sortir /sɔʁ.tiʁ/ A2 |
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langue /lɑ̃ɡ/ A2 |
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mêle /mɛl/ B2 |
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voix /vwa/ A2 |
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voir /vwaʁ/ A2 |
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mèche /mɛʃ/ B2 |
Key Grammar Structures
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Je me connaissais toute par cœur
➔ Reflexive past tense with the auxiliary 'avoir' and the reflexive pronoun 'me' indicating the subject's previous knowledge of themselves.
➔ The verb is in the **passé composé** tense, combined with a reflexive pronoun to express a completed action concerning the subject's own knowledge.
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Je crois que je ne suis pas celle que je crois
➔ Use of the verb 'croire' in the present tense to express belief, with a subordinate clause introduced by 'que' to specify what is believed.
➔ The sentence features **subordinate clauses** introduced by 'que', showing the content of the belief, and demonstrates the use of **negative form** with 'ne...pas' to express negation.
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J'entends tout le temps des dizaines de voix
➔ Use of **present tense** of 'entendre' with the adverbial phrase 'tout le temps' to express an ongoing action.
➔ The construction features the **present tense** indicating an ongoing action, combined with an **adverbial phrase** of frequency 'tout le temps' for emphasis.
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Je ne suis pas celle que je vois
➔ Use of the **negative form** 'ne...pas' with the present tense of 'être', and a relative clause introduced by 'que' to specify 'celle'.
➔ The sentence employs the **negative construction** with 'ne...pas' alongside a **relative clause** introduced by 'que' to specify which 'celle' refers to.