Eu Prometo – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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prometo /pɾuˈmɛtu/ A2 |
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encontrar /ẽkõ̃ˈtɾaɾ/ B1 |
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lado /ˈladu/ A2 |
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puro /ˈpuɾu/ B1 |
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viagem /viˈaʒẽj/ B1 |
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mundo /ˈmũdu/ A2 |
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lado /ˈladu/ A2 |
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conduzo /kõˈduzu/ B1 |
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luz /luʃ/ A2 |
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tudo /ˈtudu/ A1 |
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que /kɥe/ A1 |
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céu /ˈsẽw/ A2 |
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realidade /ʁealiˈdadʒi/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Prometo encontrar em ti o meu lado puro
➔ Verb + infinitive (Prometo + encontrar)
➔ The phrase uses the verb **prometo** (I promise) followed by an infinitive *encontrar* (to find), expressing a future promise or intention.
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Sim, eu prometo
➔ Simple present tense (eu prometo)
➔ The phrase is in the simple present tense, indicating a firm promise made in the present moment.
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A nossa viagem pra lá do outro mundo
➔ Preposition + noun phrase (pra lá do outro mundo)
➔ Uses the preposition **pra** (para) indicating direction, and the phrase **lá do outro mundo** (beyond the other world), symbolizing a journey to a mystical or spiritual realm.
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Num quarto escuro
➔ Prepositional phrase (Num quarto escuro)
➔ A prepositional phrase establishing the setting, 'in a dark room,' using **num** (in/at) to indicate location.
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Conduzo a nossa viagem
➔ Verb + direct object (Conduzo a nossa viagem)
➔ The verb **conduzo** (I lead/drive) is followed by the direct object **a nossa viagem** (our journey), indicating control or guiding of the journey.
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Eu prometo
➔ Present tense of the verb 'to promise' (eu prometo)
➔ The phrase illustrates the use of the present tense to express a current or ongoing promise.