Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the emotional landscape of Maître Gims' "Est-ce que tu m'aimes?" This hit French song offers a glimpse into the complexities of love and self-doubt, making it a great piece for understanding nuanced expressions of emotion in the French language.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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sourire /su.ʁiʁ/ A2 |
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tunnel /ty.nɛl/ B1 |
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jeu /ʒø/ A1 |
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complexe /kɔ̃.plɛks/ B2 |
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image /i.maʒ/ A2 |
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sommeil /sɔ.mɛj/ B1 |
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mal /mal/ A2 |
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averse /a.vɛʁs/ B2 |
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souffrir /su.fʁiʁ/ B1 |
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prêt /pʁɛ/ A2 |
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bague /baɡ/ A2 |
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bracelet /bʁas.lɛ/ A2 |
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temps /tɑ̃/ A1 |
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subir /sy.biʁ/ B1 |
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balivernes /ba.li.vɛʁn/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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J'ai retrouvé l'sourire quand j'ai vu l'bout du tunnel
➔ Past tense (passé composé)
➔ The phrase uses the past tense to indicate an action that has been completed in the past, as in "I found my smile when I saw the end of the tunnel."
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Est-ce que je t'aime, j'sais pas si je t'aime
➔ Interrogative form
➔ The phrase uses the interrogative form to ask a question, as in "Do I love you? I don't know if I love you."
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J'étais prêt à graver ton image à l'encre noire sous mes paupières
➔ Imperfect tense (imparfait)
➔ The imperfect tense is used to describe ongoing actions or states in the past, as in "I was ready to engrave your image in black ink under my eyelids."
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Ça m'a fait mal de t'faire mal
➔ Infinitive construction
➔ The phrase uses an infinitive construction to express an action, as in "It hurt me to hurt you."
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J'ai cligné des yeux, tu n'étais plus la même
➔ Past tense with a change of state
➔ The past tense is used to indicate a change of state, as in "I blinked, you were no longer the same."
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Pour te faire comprendre, t'avais juste à lever le cil
➔ Conditional structure
➔ The phrase uses a conditional structure to express a hypothetical situation, as in "To make you understand, you just had to raise your eyelash."
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J'n'avais qu'à te dire 'je t'aime'
➔ Past conditional
➔ The past conditional is used to express an action that could have happened but did not, as in "I only had to tell you 'I love you.'"
Album: Mon coeur avait raison
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