Detalles – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Discover the poignant melodies and heartfelt lyrics of Roberto Carlos's "Detalles." This timeless ballad delves into the universal experience of remembering a past love, offering a unique perspective on how small, intimate moments can evoke profound emotions and linger in our hearts.
Key Vocabulary
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detalles /deˈta.ʝes/ B1 |
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pequeños /peˈke.ɲos/ A1 |
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grandes /ˈɡɾan.des/ A1 |
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olvidar /ol.βiˈðaɾ/ A2 |
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vida /ˈbi.ða/ A1 |
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presentes /pɾeˈsen.tes/ B1 |
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hombre /ˈom.bɾe/ A1 |
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ruta /ˈru.ta/ B1 |
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recuerdos /reˈkweɾ.ðos/ B1 |
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culpa /ˈkul.pa/ B1 |
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ruido /ˈrwi.ðo/ A2 |
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enloquecedor /en.lo.ke.seˈðoɾ/ B2 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A1 |
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noche /ˈno.t͡ʃe/ A1 |
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silencio /siˈlen.θjo/ A2 |
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cuarto /ˈkwaɾ.to/ A1 |
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retrato /reˈtɾa.to/ B1 |
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cuerpo /ˈkweɾ.po/ A2 |
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tiempo /ˈtjem.po/ A1 |
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transforma /tɾansˈfoɾ.ma/ B2 |
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grande /ˈɡɾan.de/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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No ganas al intentar el olvidarme
➔ Negative form with 'no' + verb.
➔ The phrase means 'You gain nothing by trying to forget me.'
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Durante mucho tiempo en tu vida yo voy a vivir
➔ Future tense with 'ir a' + infinitive.
➔ This means 'For a long time in your life, I will live.'
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Detalles tan pequeños de los dos son cosas muy grandes para olvidar
➔ Use of adjectives and noun agreement.
➔ This means 'The small details of both of us are very big things to forget.'
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Si otro hombre apareciera por tu ruta
➔ Conditional clause with 'si' + subjunctive.
➔ This means 'If another man were to appear on your path.'
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Yo sé que otro debe estar hablando a tu oído
➔ Present tense with 'deber' + infinitive.
➔ This means 'I know that someone else must be speaking in your ear.'
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Mas casi yo me olvido de un gran detalle
➔ Use of 'casi' to indicate almost.
➔ This means 'But I almost forgot a big detail.'
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No, no, no ganas nada con intentar el olvidarme
➔ Repetition for emphasis.
➔ This means 'No, no, no, you gain nothing by trying to forget me.'
Album: Línea Azul - Vol. I - La Distancia
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