Incanto – Bilingual Lyrics Italian/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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incanto /iŋˈkanto/ B2 |
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sole /sɔːl/ (en), /pǎn/ (vi), /sole/ (it) B1 |
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amore /aˈmoːre/ A2 |
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anno /ˈanːo/ A2 |
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cuore /ˈkwɔːre/ B1 |
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paura /paˈuːra/ B2 |
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sorriso /sorˈriːzo/ B1 |
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sofferenza /sофferˈt͡sen.t͡sa/ C1 |
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occhi /ˈɔːkki/ (plural) A2 |
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dolore /doˈlore/ B2 |
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fame /ˈfaːme/ A2 |
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luci /ˈluːt͡ʃi/ (plural) A2 |
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pensare /penˈsaːre/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Come quando io ti ho visto per la prima volta
➔ Past perfect tense
➔ The phrase uses the past perfect tense to indicate an action that was completed before another action in the past, highlighted by the word "visto".
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Desidero sapere dove va a finire il sole
➔ Present subjunctive
➔ The use of the subjunctive mood here expresses a desire or wish, particularly with the word "desidero".
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Se il freddo delle parole gela lo stupore
➔ Conditional clause
➔ This line uses a conditional clause to express a hypothetical situation, indicated by the word "se".
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Ho soltanto una vita e la vorrei dividere
➔ Future conditional
➔ The phrase expresses a future intention or desire using the conditional form, highlighted by "vorrei".
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Il mestiere dell'amore al tramonto e nei tuoi occhi
➔ Noun phrase
➔ This line features a noun phrase that describes a concept or idea, specifically "il mestiere dell'amore".
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Il sorriso che sconvolge mesi di tormenti
➔ Relative clause
➔ This line includes a relative clause that provides additional information about the noun "sorriso", introduced by "che".
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E se sommo insicurezze, entusiasmi e poi silenzi
➔ Conjunctions
➔ The use of conjunctions like "e" and "se" connects different elements in the sentence, indicating addition and condition.