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[Música] 00:00
Stop stop. 00:08
[Música] 00:11
[Aplausos] 00:20
[Música] 00:22
[Aplausos] 00:25
[Música] 00:27
[Aplausos] 00:33
[Música] 00:35
[Música] 00:40
Soy soy Un gigante de 00:51
hierro. Soy soy un gigante, 00:55
¿verdad? Y mi hechizo logrará que yo te 01:01
deje de amar. Una envidia vencerá. Soy 01:05
un gigante en verdad. Por 01:10
ti, por 01:13
ti, por ti, ti. 01:16
El paso del gigante. 01:23
[Música] 01:24
st 01:33
[Música] 01:36
[Aplausos] 01:39
[Música] 01:43
[Aplausos] 01:47
[Música] 01:48
[Música] 02:03
[Aplausos] 02:07
Soy soy un gigante de 02:10
hierro. Soy soy un gigante 02:14
[Música] 02:18
verdad. Mi hechizo logrará. 02:20
Yo te deje de amar. Una envidia vencerá. 02:23
Soy un gigante en verdad. Por 02:28
ti, por 02:32
ti, por 02:35
ti. Oye, 02:38
Richi, ¿qué onda, Beto? 02:40
El 02:43
ritmo 02:44
soñador. Un hechizo logrará que yo te 02:47
deje de amar. Una envidia vencerá. Soy 02:51
un gigante en verdad. Por 02:56
ti, por 03:00
ti, por 03:03
[Música] 03:06
ti, rico. 03:13
[Música] 03:16
Uy, 03:18
[Música] 03:22

El paso del gigante – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

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Dive into the vibrant world of Spanish-language Cumbia with 'El paso del gigante'! This song is perfect for learners because its rhythmic, repetitive lyrics make it easy to practice pronunciation and catch the infectious flow of the language while you dance.

[English]
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Stop, stop.
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I am, I am a giant of
iron. I am, I am a giant,
right? And my spell will make me
stop loving you. Envy will prevail. I am
a giant, truly. For
you, for
you, for you, you.
The giant's stride.
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st
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[Applause]
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I am, I am a giant of
iron. I am, I am a giant,
[Music]
truly. My spell will work.
To make me stop loving you. Envy will prevail.
I am a giant, truly. For
you, for
you, for
you. Hey,
Richi, what's up, Beto?
The
Soñador
rhythm. A spell will make me
stop loving you. Envy will prevail. I am
a giant, truly. For
you, for
you, for
[Music]
you, Richi.
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Uy,
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Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

gigante

xiˈɣante

A2
  • noun
  • - giant

hierro

ˈjero

B1
  • noun
  • - iron

verdad

berˈðað

A2
  • noun
  • - truth

hechizo

eˈtʃiso

B2
  • noun
  • - spell / enchantment

logrará

loɣraˈɾa

B1
  • verb
  • - will achieve / will manage

deje

ˈdexe

B1
  • verb
  • - to let / to leave / to stop

amar

aˈmaɾ

A1
  • verb
  • - to love

envidia

enˈβiðja

B1
  • noun
  • - envy

vencerá

benθeˈɾa

B1
  • verb
  • - will conquer / will win

paso

ˈpaso

A2
  • noun
  • - step / pass

ritmo

ˈritmo

A2
  • noun
  • - rhythm

soñador

soɲaˈðor

B1
  • adjective
  • - dreamer / dreamy

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Key Grammar Structures

  • Mi hechizo logrará que yo te deje de amar.

    ➔ Subjunctive mood after 'que'

    ➔ The verb 'deje' is in the subjunctive mood because 'logrará que' expresses influence/causation.

  • Que yo te deje de amar.

    ➔ Periphrastic construction 'dejar de + infinitive'

    ➔ The structure 'dejar de' + infinitive indicates the cessation of an action ('to stop doing something').

  • Una envidia vencerá.

    ➔ Future tense (Simple Future)

    ➔ The suffix '-á' on 'vencer' indicates the third-person singular in the future tense.

  • Soy un gigante en verdad.

    ➔ Copular verb 'Ser'

    ➔ 'Soy' (from 'ser') is used here to identify the subject's permanent characteristic/identity.

  • Por ti, por ti, por ti.

    ➔ Preposition 'Por' for cause/motivation

    ➔ 'Por' is used to express the reason or the person for whom the action is performed.