Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a captivating journey into the French language with GIMS and La Rvfleuze's dynamic song, 'GARANTIE.' This track is special for its blend of compelling storytelling about ambition and success with accessible French rap and pop elements. Learning French through 'GARANTIE' offers a unique opportunity to grasp modern colloquialisms and expressions related to hustle, relationships, and financial aspirations, all set to an infectious urban beat. Discover how the artists navigate complex themes while expanding your French vocabulary and cultural understanding.
Key Vocabulary
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garantie /ɡa.ʁɑ̃.ti/ B1 |
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demande /də.mɑ̃d/ A2 |
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salles /sal/ B1 |
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remplir /ʁɑ̃.pliʁ/ B1 |
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fins /fɛ̃/ A2 |
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mois /mwa/ A1 |
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arrondir /a.ʁɔ̃.diʁ/ B2 |
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piges /piʒ/ A1 |
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lunettes /ly.nɛt/ A2 |
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fumée /fy.me/ A2 |
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technique /tɛk.nik/ B1 |
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envoyer /ɑ̃.vwa.je/ A2 |
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investir /ɛ̃.vɛs.tiʁ/ B1 |
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riche /ʁiʃ/ A2 |
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split /splɪt/ B2 |
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aube /ob/ B2 |
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carjack /kaʁ.dʒak/ B2 |
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gentil /ʒɑ̃.ti/ A2 |
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portes /pɔʁt/ A1 |
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vin /vɛ̃/ A1 |
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liste /list/ A1 |
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blacklisté /blak.li.ste/ B2 |
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piston /pis.tɔ̃/ B2 |
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hôtesse /ot.ɛs/ B1 |
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hôtel /o.tɛl/ A1 |
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fouiller /fu.je/ B1 |
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maîtrisés /mɛ.tʁi.ze/ B2 |
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privé /pʁi.ve/ A2 |
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bandits /bɑ̃.di/ B2 |
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visage /vi.zaʒ/ A2 |
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innocent /i.nɔ.sɑ̃/ B1 |
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standing /stɑ̃.diŋ/ B2 |
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Ferrari /fe.ʁa.ʁi/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Garantie, elle me demande une garantie
➔ Direct object pronoun
➔ The pronoun "me" replaces the direct object, placed before the verb "demande".
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J'lui dis : "j'ai des salles à remplir"
➔ Indirect object pronoun contraction
➔ The contraction "l'lui" (je + lui) uses the indirect object pronoun "lui" before "dis", meaning 'to her/him'.
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Quarante piges, tu m'vois comme ça, mais j'ai quarante piges (ok)
➔ Present tense for description
➔ The verb "vois" and "ai" are in the present tense to describe current states or habits.
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J'vais t'envoyer un truc
➔ Futur proche (aller + infinitive)
➔ The structure "vais envoyer" uses "aller" in present + infinitive to express near future intention.
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J'repars et j'reviens pour investir
➔ Present tense for future actions
➔ Verbs like "repars" and "reviens" in present tense indicate planned future actions, common in spoken French.
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Nouveau riche, donc forcément indécis
➔ Adjective agreement in gender/number
➔ Adjectives "nouveau" and "indécis" agree in gender (masculine) and number (singular) with the implied noun.
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On a dû charbonner jusqu'à l'aube
➔ Passé composé with modal verb
➔ "A dû" is passé composé of modal "devoir", indicating past obligation: 'had to work'.
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Tu t'rappelles quand y avait pas les loves
➔ Imparfait for background/description
➔ The verb "avait" in imparfait describes a past habitual or ongoing state: 'there weren't'.
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Quand on arrive, on n'est pas gentil
➔ Negation with ne...pas
➔ The structure "n'est pas" uses "ne" (often elided to "n'") + verb + "pas" to negate the verb "est".
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Et j'ai fraqué plus d'vingt-quatre portes
➔ Passé composé for completed actions
➔ "Ai fraqué" is passé composé (avoir + past participle) to describe a specific completed past action.
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