Despacito – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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mirándote /miɾˈan.do.te/ B1 |
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bailar /ba.iˈlaɾ/ B1 |
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mirada /miˈɾaðað/ A2 |
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camino /kaˈmi.no/ A2 |
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imán /iˈman/ B2 |
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metal /ˈme.tal/ A2 |
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pulso /ˈpuls.o/ B1 |
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normal /nɔɾˈmal/ B1 |
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querer /keˈɾeɾ/ B1 |
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respirar /res.piˈɾaɾ/ B2 |
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cuello /ˈkwe.ʝo/ A2 |
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besos /ˈbe.sos/ A2 |
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laberinto /la.βeˈɾin.to/ B2 |
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manuscrito /ma.nuˈs kɾi.to/ C1 |
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boca /ˈbo.ka/ A2 |
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ritmo /ˈrit.mo/ B1 |
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lugar /ˈlu.ɣaɾ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Tú, tú eres el imán y yo soy el metal.
➔ Present tense for identity.
➔ The phrase "Tú, tú eres" uses the present tense to express identity.
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Quiero respirar tu cuello despacito.
➔ Infinitive verb construction.
➔ The phrase "Quiero respirar" uses the infinitive "respirar" after the verb "quiero".
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Déjame sobrepasar tus zonas de peligro.
➔ Imperative mood for requests.
➔ The phrase "Déjame" is in the imperative mood, used to make a request.
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Vamos a hacerlo en una playa en Puerto Rico.
➔ Future intention with 'ir a'.
➔ The phrase "Vamos a hacerlo" indicates a future intention using 'ir a'.
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Pasito a pasito, suave suavecito.
➔ Adverbial phrases for manner.
➔ The phrase "suave suavecito" uses adverbs to describe the manner of action.