J'attends – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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regard /ʁə.ɡaʁ/ A2 |
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charm /ʃaʁm/ B1 |
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osé /oze/ B2 |
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parler /paʁ.le/ A2 |
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penser /pɑ̃.se/ B1 |
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apprécie /a.pʁe.si.je/ B1 |
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perdre /pɛʁ.dʁ/ A2 |
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temps /tɑ̃/ A2 |
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attendre /a.tɑ̃.dʁ/ A2 |
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temps /tɑ̃/ A2 |
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passer /pɑs.e/ A2 |
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vie /vi/ B1 |
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sais /sɛ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Tout a commencé avec des regards
➔ The past tense (passé composé) is used to describe actions that have been completed in the past.
➔ The phrase "Tout a commencé" translates to "Everything started," indicating a completed action.
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Tu dis à tes potos que tu m'apprécies
➔ The present tense is used to express habitual actions or general truths.
➔ The phrase "Tu dis à tes potos" means "You tell your friends," indicating a habitual action.
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J'attends toujours ton premier pas
➔ The use of 'toujours' emphasizes the continuity of the action.
➔ The phrase "J'attends toujours" translates to "I am still waiting," indicating an ongoing state.
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Est-ce que t'as toujours été indécis
➔ The structure 'Est-ce que' is used to form yes/no questions.
➔ The phrase "Est-ce que t'as toujours été indécis" translates to "Have you always been indecisive?"
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L'amour est censé reconstruire plus que détruire
➔ The use of 'censé' indicates expectation or obligation.
➔ The phrase "L'amour est censé" translates to "Love is supposed to," indicating an expectation of love's role.