J'ai chaud – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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chaud /ʃo/ A2 |
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feu /fø/ A2 |
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peau /po/ B1 |
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pierre /pjɛʁ/ B1 |
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vent /vɑ̃/ A2 |
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ciel /sjɛl/ A2 |
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plafond /plafɔ̃/ B2 |
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desert /dɛʁɛ/ B1 |
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soleil /sɔ.lεj/ A2 |
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monté /mɔ̃.te/ B2 |
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avancer /avɑ̃sɛ/ B2 |
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changer /ʃɑ̃ʒe/ B2 |
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toucher /tuʃe/ B1 |
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etc /ɛt sɛt/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Quand je pense à mes frères qui vivent loin de chez moi
➔ Use of 'Quand' to introduce a temporal clause
➔ 'Quand' means 'when' and introduces a subordinate clause indicating time.
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Il y a une faille dans le ciel
➔ Use of 'Il y a' to express 'there is/are'
➔ 'Il y a' is a common expression meaning 'there is' or 'there are'.
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Plus le désert avance, plus on tourne en rond
➔ Use of 'Plus... plus...' for comparison or increasing degree
➔ 'Plus... plus...' expresses a comparison of increasing degree between two things.
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Y a le feu sur ma peau
➔ Use of 'Y a' as an idiomatic expression meaning 'there is/are' in context of describing a situation
➔ 'Y a' is an idiomatic expression meaning 'there is/are', used here to express a feeling or situation vividly.
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Comment faire dans les villes
➔ Use of 'Comment faire' to ask 'how to do' or 'what to do'
➔ 'Comment faire' means 'how to do' or 'what to do' and is used to inquire about solutions or methods.
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Pour que tout le monde se jette à l'eau
➔ Use of 'Pour que' to introduce a purpose clause (subjunctive mood)
➔ 'Pour que' means 'so that' and introduces a purpose clause requiring the subjunctive mood.