En Guerra – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tormenta /toɾˈmen.ta/ B1 |
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apagar /a.paˈɣaɾ/ B2 |
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miedos /miˈeðos/ A2 |
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borrando /boˈraŋ.do/ B1 |
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tristeza /tɾisˈteθa/ B1 |
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espejo /esˈpe.xo/ A2 |
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cambiar /kamˈbjaɾ/ B1 |
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quiero /ˈkje.ro/ A1 |
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estrella /esˈtɾe.ʝa/ A2 |
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pena /ˈpe.na/ A2 |
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girar /xiˈɣɾaɾ/ B2 |
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planeta /plaˈne.ta/ A2 |
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inocencia /inoˈθenθja/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Sé que por dentro estás en guerra
➔ Use of the present tense of the verb "saber" + subjunctive mood in "estés" to express certainty about someone's internal state.
➔ The phrase "Sé que" (I know) combined with the subjunctive "estés" indicates certainty about what someone is feeling inside.
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Que haces brillar las estrellas
➔ Use of the present tense of the verb "hacer" + infinitive "brillar" to indicate causing or making something happen.
➔ The structure "hacer" + infinitive is used to express causation, meaning "to make" or "cause" something to happen.
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Yo quiero ser como tú
➔ Use of the verb "querer" + infinitive "ser" + comparison "como" + pronoun "tú" to express desire to emulate someone.
➔ The structure "querer" + infinitive expresses desire, and "como tú" compares the person to someone else, meaning "like you".
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Cuando me besas con esa inocencia
➔ Use of the subordinating conjunction "Cuando" + present tense to indicate a specific moment in time.
➔ The conjunction "Cuando" (when) introduces a temporal clause indicating the time when the action occurs.
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Que no ve lo que yo veo
➔ Use of the subordinate clause "Que no ve" + direct object "lo que yo veo" with present tense to express perception or misunderstanding.
➔ The subordinate clause "Que no ve" (that does not see) expresses the misunderstanding or difference in perception between the subject and the speaker.
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Y no te das cuenta, mi mundo lo llenas de luz
➔ Use of reflexive verb "te das cuenta" in present tense to indicate awareness or realization.
➔ The reflexive phrase "te das cuenta" (you realize) indicates the subject becoming aware of something without external help.
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Por ser como tú
➔ Use of "por" + infinitive "ser" + comparison "como" + pronoun "tú" to express reason for wanting to emulate someone.
➔ The phrase "Por ser como tú" (For being like you) expresses the reason or motivation for copying or admiring someone.