Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Maître Gims with "Laissez passer," a song that blends confident lyrics with infectious beats. Learning this song can offer insights into contemporary French urban music and provide a window into themes of self-reliance and protection, all while enjoying a catchy, danceable rhythm.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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avenir /avənir/ B1 |
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gosses /ɡos/ A2 |
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musique /myzik/ A1 |
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photo /foto/ A1 |
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tape /tɑp/ A2 |
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bouclier /buklje/ B2 |
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erreurs /eʁœʁ/ B1 |
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leçons /lə.sɔ̃/ B1 |
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questions /kɛstjɔ̃/ A2 |
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son /sɔ̃/ A1 |
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voter /vɔte/ B1 |
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piste /pist/ B2 |
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compagnie /kɔ̃paɲi/ B1 |
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flashé /flaʃe/ B2 |
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mal /mal/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Il se peut que tes propres gosses écoutent ma zic
➔ Subjunctive mood with 'que' to express possibility or doubt
➔ The phrase 'Il se peut que' uses the subjunctive to indicate uncertainty or possibility.
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Vas-y cause toujours, on s'en tape, tape, tape
➔ Imperative form in 'vas-y' and informal present tense for 'on s'en tape'
➔ 'Vas-y' is an imperative encouraging someone to go ahead or continue, while 'on s'en tape' is an informal way to say 'we don't care'.
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Laissez passer, je vais m'en occuper
➔ Imperative form of 'laissez passer' and reflexive verb 'm'en occuper' in near future tense
➔ 'Laissez passer' is a command meaning 'let pass', and 'je vais m'en occuper' means 'I am going to take care of it' in near future tense.
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Tout le mal qu'on t'a fait, je serai ton bouclier
➔ Use of relative clause 'qu'on t'a fait' and future tense with 'je serai'
➔ The clause 'qu'on t'a fait' functions as a relative clause describing 'the evil done to you', and 'je serai' is the future tense of 'to be'.
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J'assume tout oui même mes erreurs
➔ Use of the verb 'assumer' in present tense to express taking responsibility
➔ 'J'assume' is the present tense form of 'assumer', meaning 'I take responsibility', emphasizing personal accountability.
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