Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a linguistic and emotional journey with "Leva-me P'ra Casa," a powerful Portuguese song by Pedro Abrunhosa and Carolina Deslandes. This track offers a unique opportunity to explore nuanced Portuguese vocabulary and expressions related to love, loss, and the profound meaning of 'home' as a human connection. Its heartfelt lyrics and beautiful melody make it an excellent choice for learners seeking to understand emotional depth in Portuguese music and culture.
Key Vocabulary
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deus /deus/ A1 |
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casa /ˈkazɐ/ A1 |
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lua /ˈlu.a/ A2 |
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saudade /sawˈdadʒi/ B1 |
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medo /ˈme.du/ A2 |
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coragem /koˈɾaʒẽ/ B1 |
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viagem /viˈaʒẽ/ B1 |
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abraço /aˈbɾasu/ A2 |
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luz /luʊz/ A1 |
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princípio /pɾĩˈsɨpiu/ B2 |
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anjo /ˈɐ̃ʒu/ A2 |
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sinos /ˈsinos/ B2 |
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porta /ˈpoɾtɐ/ A1 |
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sombra /ˈsõbɾɐ/ A2 |
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começo /koˈmesu/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Diz-lhe que estou a chegar
➔ Use of indirect speech with the present indicative to report what someone is saying.
➔ The phrase uses the **imperative** form 'Diz-lhe' (tell him/her) combined with a **subordinate clause** 'que estou a chegar' (that I am arriving), demonstrating reported speech with a current action.
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Ela vinha de tão longe
➔ Imperfect tense to describe an ongoing or habitual past action.
➔ The **imperfect tense** 'vinha' (came) indicates an ongoing or habitual action in the past, often used to set scenes or describe background details.
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Os dois como coragem
➔ Simile construction using 'como' (like/as) to compare two entities.
➔ The phrase 'os dois como coragem' (the two as courage) uses **simile** to compare 'os dois' (the two) with 'coragem' (courage), emphasizing similarity or shared qualities.
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Leva-me p'ra casa
➔ Use of the imperative form 'Leva-me' (take me) with preposition 'p'ra' (para) indicating direction towards 'home.'
➔ The **imperative** 'Leva-me' (take me) is combined with the preposition 'p'ra' (para), a colloquial contraction of 'para' (to), showing a command with direction toward 'home.'
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Não é Verdade
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Heaven
Carolina Deslandes
A Vida Toda
Carolina Deslandes
Avião de Papel
Carolina Deslandes, Rui Veloso
Respirar
Carolina Deslandes, Agir, Diogo Piçarra
Adeus Amor Adeus
Carolina Deslandes
Tempestade
Pedro Abrunhosa, Carolina Deslandes
Coisas Normais
D.A.M.A, Carolina Deslandes
Por um Triz
Carolina Deslandes
Fim
Fernando Daniel, Carolina Deslandes
Senhora de Si
Ivo Lucas, Carolina Deslandes
Fim
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Vai Lá
Carolina Deslandes
Leva-me P'ra Casa
Pedro Abrunhosa, Carolina Deslandes
Inquieta
Carolina Deslandes
Dois Dedos De Testa
Carolina Deslandes
Avião De Papel
Carolina Deslandes, Rui Veloso
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