Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a journey to the heart of Ireland with Kids United's rendition of 'Les lacs du Connemara.' This iconic song, a blend of Celtic melodies and evocative storytelling, offers a unique window into Irish culture and history, inviting you to explore the beauty of Connemara through its captivating lyrics and sound.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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terre /tɛʁ/ A2 |
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pierre /pjɛʁ/ A2 |
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lacs /lak/ A2 |
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lacs /lak/ A2 |
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vivants /vivɑ̃/ B1 |
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enfer /ɑ̃fɛʁ/ B2 |
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nuages /nyɑʒ/ B1 |
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noirs /nwaʁ/ A2 |
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froid /fʁwa/ A2 |
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colorent /kɔlɔʁ/ B2 |
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décor /dekɔʁ/ B2 |
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pluies /plyi/ B1 |
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chevaux /ʃəvo/ B1 |
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monstres /mɔ̃stʁ/ B2 |
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reposer /ʁəpɔze/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Terre brûlée au vent, des landes de pierres
➔ Past participle used as an adjective.
➔ The phrase "brûlée" describes the state of the land, indicating it has been burned.
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C'est le décor du Connemara
➔ Use of 'c'est' for identification.
➔ The phrase identifies what the scenery is, emphasizing its significance.
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On y croit encore aux monstres des lacs
➔ Use of 'y' as a pronoun.
➔ The pronoun 'y' refers to a previously mentioned place, indicating belief in the monsters.
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On sait tout le prix de la guerre
➔ Use of 'on' as an indefinite subject.
➔ The use of 'on' generalizes the statement, suggesting a collective understanding.
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L'église en granit de Limerick, Maureen a dit 'oui'
➔ Use of direct speech.
➔ The direct speech indicates Maureen's affirmative response, adding emotional weight.
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Et de quoi boire trois jours et deux nuits
➔ Use of 'de quoi' to express an indefinite quantity.
➔ The phrase suggests there is enough to drink for an extended period, emphasizing abundance.
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On y vit encore au temps des Gaëls et de Cromwell
➔ Use of the present tense to describe ongoing situations.
➔ The present tense indicates that the way of life continues to exist, linking past and present.
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