Je cours – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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place /plas/ A2 |
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efface /e.fas/ B2 |
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amis /ami/ A2 |
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espacement /ɛs.pas.mɑ̃/ B2 |
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souffle /su.fle/ B1 |
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construire /kɔ̃s.tʁɥiʁ/ B1 |
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futur /fy.tur/ A2 |
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connaître /kɔ.nɛtʁ/ B1 |
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amour /a.muʁ/ A2 |
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cours /kuʁ/ A2 |
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voir /vwaʁ/ A2 |
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respirer /ʁɛspi.ʁe/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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J'n'ai pas trop d'amis
➔ Negation with 'ne' + 'pas' in the present tense.
➔ 'Ne' + 'pas' is the standard negative construction in French for the present tense.
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Il faudra que je coure tous les jours
➔ Use of the subjunctive after 'il faut que'.
➔ The verb 'coure' is in the subjunctive mood, which is required after expressions like 'il faut que'.
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Faites-moi de la place
➔ Imperative mood for commands or requests.
➔ The verb 'faites' is in the imperative, used here to make a direct request.
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Je n'ai pas trop d'amis
➔ Negation of the plural noun 'amis' with 'ne...pas'.
➔ 'Ne' + 'pas' forms the standard negative construction in French.
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Partir à la conquête d'une vie moins dure
➔ Use of 'à' + infinitive to indicate purpose or goal.
➔ The phrase 'Partir à la conquête' uses 'à' + infinitive to express the aim of starting a journey towards achieving something.
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Faites-moi de la place
➔ Imperative mood for giving commands or making requests.
➔ 'Faites' is in the imperative form, used here to issue a direct request.