Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Latin pop with Maluma's 'Hawái,' a song that blends reggaeton beats with heartfelt lyrics about love and social media. Discover how this hit uses simple Spanish to tell a universal story of heartbreak, perfect for language learners and music lovers alike.
Key Vocabulary
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mentir /menˈtiɾ/ A2 |
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celos /ˈθelos/ A2 |
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llorar /λoˈɾaɾ/ A1 |
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tratar /tɾaˈtaɾ/ A2 |
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caballero /kaβaˈʎeɾo/ B1 |
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querer /keˈɾeɾ/ A1 |
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vacaciones /bakaˈθjones/ A2 |
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felicitaciones /felititaˈθjones/ B1 |
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posteas /posˈte.as/ B1 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A1 |
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seguidores /seɣiˈðoɾes/ B1 |
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ignores /iɣˈnoɾes/ A2 |
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fumábamos /fumaˈbamos/ B1 |
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hooka /ˈɔka/ B2 |
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guerra /ˈɣera/ A2 |
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interrumpas /intoˈrumpas/ B1 |
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discúlpame /disˈkulpa.me/ A2 |
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papel /paˈpel/ A2 |
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ayunas /aˈʝunas/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Deja de **mentirte**
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The imperative is used to give commands or instructions.
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La foto que **subiste** con el
➔ Preterite tense
➔ Used to describe completed actions in the past.
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Se que fue **pa' darme celos**
➔ Purpose clause with 'pa' (para)
➔ 'Pa' (a contraction of para) introduces a purpose or goal.
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Por mi te **vieron**
➔ Preterite tense (again)
➔ Repetition of the completed action in the past.
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Pero eso no **cambiará**
➔ Future tense
➔ Used to express future actions or events.
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Se que te va **ir bien** pero
➔ Verb conjugation and idiomatic expression "ir bien"
➔ The phrase "ir bien" means "to go well" or "to be doing well". The verb "ir" is conjugated according to the subject and tense. 'Te va ir bien' means 'you will do well'.
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Muy lindo en Instagram lo que **posteas**
➔ Present tense (for habitual action)
➔ Used here to describe the action of posting on Instagram, which is something that she habitually does.
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Como te va de **bien** pero te haces mal
➔ Adverb of degree and idiomatic expression
➔ The adverb 'bien' modifies the verb 'va'. It's also part of the idiom 'ir bien'. The use of 'pero' introduces a contrast.
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Puede que no te haga **falta na**
➔ Expression 'hacer falta' and negation
➔ The expression 'hacer falta' means 'to need'. The use of 'na' (a contraction of 'nada') is negation.
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