Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the soul-stirring world of "La Llorona" by Carmen Goett, a beautifully melancholic song rooted in Mexican folklore. Through its poignant lyrics and emotive delivery, this track offers a unique opportunity to connect with the Spanish language, exploring themes of enduring love and profound loss that resonate across cultures, making it a special piece for language learners.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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llorona /ʝoˈɾona/ A2 |
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vida /ˈβiða/ A2 |
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quererte /keɾeɾˈteɾe/ A2 |
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flores /ˈfloɾes/ A2 |
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viento /ˈbjen.to/ A2 |
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llorando /ʝoˈɾan.do/ A2 |
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fierro /ˈfje.ro/ B2 |
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penas /ˈpe.nas/ B1 |
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cristo /ˈkɾis.to/ A2 |
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corazón /koɾaˈson/ B1 |
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dolor /doˈloɾ/ B2 |
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