El Amor – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A2 |
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gota /ˈɡo.ta/ B1 |
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agua /ˈa.ɣwa/ A1 |
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paseo /paˈse.o/ B2 |
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fruta /ˈfɾu.ta/ A2 |
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espacio /esˈpa.θjo/ B2 |
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lugar /luˈɣaɾ/ A2 |
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otra /ˈo.tɾa/ A2 |
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llorar /ʝoˈɾaɾ/ B1 |
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soñar /soɲˈaɾ/ B2 |
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besar /besˈtaɾ/ B2 |
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corazón /koɾaˈθon/ B1 |
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parar /paˈɾaɾ/ B2 |
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buscar /βusˈkaɾ/ B1 |
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crear /kɾeˈaɾ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Es una gota de agua en un cristal
➔ Use of the verb 'ser' + indefinite article + noun phrase
➔ 'Es' is the third person singular form of 'ser', used here to describe what love 'is'.
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Es un paseo largo sin hablar
➔ Use of 'ser' + noun phrase with adjective clause
➔ 'Es' again is 'ser' shows identity or characteristic, and the phrase describes a long walk without talking.
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Es una fruta para dos
➔ Use of 'ser' + noun phrase indicating possession or purpose
➔ 'Es' indicates the essential nature of love, and the phrase implies sharing a fruit for two.
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Es algo entre tú y yo
➔ Use of 'ser' + noun phrase denoting a relationship
➔ 'Es' equates to 'is', emphasizing that love is something only between 'tú y yo' (you and I).
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El amor es llorar cuando nos dice adiós
➔ Use of 'ser' + infinitive verb phrase to describe an emotion or action
➔ 'Es' indicates a state or condition of love, here expressed as crying when saying goodbye.
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El amor es soñar oyendo una canción
➔ Use of 'ser' + gerund (oyendo) + noun phrase
➔ 'Es' expresses the nature of love, and 'oyendo' (hearing) is a gerund indicating the ongoing action of listening to a song.