Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Bárbara Bandeira's "Cristaliza" to explore the beautiful Portuguese language through a powerful narrative of emotional resilience and self-discovery. This song offers a unique opportunity to learn expressive vocabulary related to personal growth and overcoming adversity, making it special for its profound lyrical depth and relatable themes of transformation.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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chover /ʃoˈveʁ/ A1 |
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água /ˈaɡwɐ/ A1 |
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medo /ˈmedu/ A2 |
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cristaliza /kɾistaˈlizɐ/ B1 |
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peso /ˈpezu/ A2 |
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culpa /ˈkuɫpɐ/ B1 |
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ausência /awˈzẽs.jɐ/ B2 |
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paciência /pɐ.siˈẽ.sjɐ/ B2 |
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luto /ˈlutu/ B2 |
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prazer /pɾaˈzeʁ/ B1 |
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amor /aˈmoʁ/ A1 |
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vida /ˈvidɐ/ A1 |
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tinta /ˈtĩtɐ/ B1 |
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promessa /pɾoˈmɛsɐ/ B2 |
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medo /ˈmedu/ A2 |
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sismo /ˈsizmu/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Deixa-me chover, eu quero
➔ Use of the subjunctive/imperative mood to express desire or permission.
➔ The phrase "Deixa-me" combines the verb "deixar" (to let) in the imperative form with the pronoun "me" (me), expressing permission or desire.
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Água sai do olho e cristaliza
➔ Use of the present tense to describe ongoing natural phenomena.
➔ The verb "sai" is in the present tense, indicating an ongoing action of "water leaving the eye".
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Se eu reescrever o meu medo
➔ Use of the conditional/subjunctive mood to express hypothetical or desirable future actions.
➔ The verb "reescrever" is in the infinitive form, indicating the action of rewriting or rethinking, with "se" indicating a conditional or hypothetical situation.
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Eu só perdi tempo contigo
➔ Use of the preterite tense to express a completed action in the past.
➔ The phrase "perdi" is in the preterite tense, indicating a completed action of "losing time".
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E tu não vês que eu não sou a mesma?
➔ Use of the present tense with negation and question form to ask about state or identity.
➔ The verb "ves" is in the present tense, indicating a current perception, and the question form "não vês" asks if the person doesn't see or notice.
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Nada me assusta
➔ Use of the present tense to express a general truth or state of being.
➔ The verb "assusta" is in the present tense, indicating a current state of being unafraid.
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Dói mais do que o amor que se perde
➔ Use of the present tense to compare the degree of pain and love.
➔ The verb "dói" is in the present tense, indicating the current experience of pain, compared to love that is lost.
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