Des Pères, des Hommes et des Frères – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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pères /pɛʁ/ B1 |
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hommes /ɔm/ B1 |
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frères /fʁɛʁ/ B1 |
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terre /tɛʁ/ B1 |
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guerre /ɡɛʁ/ B2 |
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amour /amuʁ/ B1 |
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mot /mo/ A2 |
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jour /ʒuʁ/ A2 |
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femme /fɛm/ A2 |
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pardon /paʁ.dɔ̃/ A2 |
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monde /mɔ̃d/ B1 |
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fait /fɛ/ A2 |
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vie /vi/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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J'ai entendu dire
➔ Present perfect tense (passé composé) using 'avoir' + past participle
➔ It expresses an action that was heard or believed in the recent past.
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On fait tourner le monde
➔ Impersonal expression with 'faire' + infinitive to mean 'to make' or 'cause to' + verb
➔ It indicates an action performed to effect change or movement in the world.
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Parce qu'on est des pères
➔ Conjunction 'parce que' + present tense indicating cause or reason
➔ It introduces the reason or cause for being a father or man.
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Même en bas
➔ Adverbial phrase meaning 'even at the bottom' or 'despite difficult conditions'
➔ It emphasizes persistence or presence despite adverse circumstances.
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On est des hommes même en bas
➔ Present tense 'on est' + noun phrase 'des hommes' with emphasis on identity and resilience
➔ It conveys that even in difficult situations, they remain men, emphasizing strength and dignity.
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Rappelle-toi de ces mots
➔ Imperative form of 'se rappeler' (to remember) with direct object 'ces mots'
➔ It is a command or suggestion to remember the words for guidance or motivation.
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