Dois Dedos De Testa – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Discover the empowering message of "Dois Dedos de Testa" by Carolina Deslandes, a song that challenges societal expectations and celebrates female intelligence. Explore Portuguese culture and language through its insightful lyrics and vibrant musicality, and learn how it connects to the historical Carnation Revolution .
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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mulher /muˈleʁ/ A1 |
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papel /paˈpɛu/ A2 |
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liberdade /libeʁˈdadʒi/ B1 |
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cabeça /kaˈbe.sɐ/ A2 |
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vinho /ˈvi.ɲu/ A1 |
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festa /ˈfɛs.tɐ/ A1 |
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brinde /ˈbɾĩ.dʒi/ B2 |
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assunto /aˈsũ.tu/ B1 |
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triste /ˈtɾi.stʃi/ A2 |
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sozinha /soˈzi.ɲɐ/ B1 |
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carente /kaˈɾẽ.tʃi/ B2 |
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dona /ˈdo.nɐ/ A2 |
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pedra /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ/ A1 |
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passado /paˈsa.du/ A2 |
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valer /vaˈleʁ/ B1 |
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arder /aʁˈdeʁ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ser mulher aqui é ser mulher de quem?
➔ Use of the infinitive 'ser' to form a predicate.
➔ The phrase uses the infinitive **'ser'** (to be) to formulate a question about identity.
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Tenho brasas a arder debaixo dos pés
➔ Use of the verb 'ter' plus a complement to express possession and an active ongoing state.
➔ The phrase employs **'ter'** (to have) with an idiomatic expression to indicate an ongoing intense feeling.
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Pus uma pedra sobre o meu passado
➔ Use of the perfect past tense 'pus' (past of 'pôr') and the preposition 'sobre' to indicate placement or metaphorical suppression.
➔ The verb **'pus'** (past of 'pôr') is in the simple past tense, illustrating an action completed in the past, combined with **'sobre'** to indicate metaphorical suppression of the past.
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Deixa-me abanar a cabeça, põe mais vinho nesta mesa
➔ Imperative form used for direct commands or requests.
➔ The phrases **'Deixa-me'** and **'põe'** are in the imperative mood, giving direct commands or requests to someone.
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Tenho dois dedos de testa
➔ Use of the idiomatic expression with the verb 'ter' to indicate intelligence or cleverness.
➔ The phrase **'dois dedos de testa'** is an idiomatic expression meaning 'a bit of wit' or 'smartness'.
Album: A Madrugada Que Eu Esperava
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Fim
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Fim
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Dois Dedos De Testa
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Avião De Papel
Carolina Deslandes, Rui Veloso
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