Lyrics & Translation
Discover the poignant emotional landscape of Gustavo Cerati's "Crimen." This iconic song, a masterpiece of soft rock and balladry, delves into the universal feelings of love, loss, and introspection. Through its evocative lyrics and melancholic melody, "Crimen" offers a powerful reflection on heartbreak, inviting listeners to connect with their own experiences of emotional struggle and acceptance. It's a journey into the complexities of the human heart, making it a special song to explore the depths of emotion through music.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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agotó /aɣoˈto/ B2 |
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perdí /perˈdi/ B1 |
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llamas /ˈʝama/ B2 |
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degradé /deɡɾaˈðe/ C1 |
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perdí /perˈdi/ B1 |
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crimen /ˈkɾi.men/ B2 |
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resolvré /resoˈβeɾ/ C1 |
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traición /tɾaiˈsjon/ B2 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A2 |
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ego /ˈɛɣo/ B2 |
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celos /ˈse.lo/ B2 |
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perder /perˈdeɾ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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No sé nada de vos
➔ Use of 'no + verb' to express negation.
➔ 'No' is used before the verb to negate the statement.
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Y en un lento degradé
➔ Use of 'en' to indicate location or a metaphorical context.
➔ 'en' indicates the location or situation where the action takes place.
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Si no olvido, moriré
➔ Use of the conditional 'si' clause to express cause-effect.
➔ 'Si' introduces a condition that must be met for the result to happen.
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Cuánto falta, no lo sé
➔ Use of 'cuánto' as an interrogative pronoun to ask about quantity or amount.
➔ 'Cuánto' asks about the extent or amount related to the verb or noun.
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Y otro crimen quedará
➔ Use of the future tense 'quedará' to express a future event.
➔ The verb 'quedará' (will remain) indicates that the action is expected to happen in the future.
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Otro crimen quedará Sin resolver
➔ Use of the future tense 'quedará' combined with a phrase to suggest ongoing or unresolved situation.
➔ The combination indicates a future unresolved issue or situation that remains ongoing.
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La Excepción
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Paseo Inmoral
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Vuelta por el universo
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Adiós
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