Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Argentine trap with 'Loca,' a song that's as explicit as it is iconic. Learning the slang and expressions in 'Loca' offers a unique window into the urban youth culture of Argentina. The song's raw and direct language around desire and relationships makes it a special and authentic piece to explore if you want to understand the modern Spanish spoken in the streets of Buenos Aires.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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loca /ˈlo.ka/ A2 |
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videos /ˈvi.de.os/ A1 |
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muere /ˈmwe.ɾe/ A2 |
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buscar /busˈkaɾ/ A2 |
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noche /ˈno.t͡ʃe/ A1 |
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fuego /ˈfwe.ɣo/ A2 |
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labio /ˈla.βjo/ B1 |
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besos /ˈbe.sos/ A2 |
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cura /ˈku.ɾa/ B1 |
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males /ˈma.les/ B2 |
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pide /ˈpi.ðe/ A1 |
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toca /ˈto.ka/ A1 |
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dueño /ˈdwe.ɲo/ A2 |
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poder /poˈðeɾ/ B1 |
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enamoré /e.na.moˈɾe/ B1 |
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doctorado /dok.toˈɾa.ðo/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Es una loca, yeah
➔ Use of 'Es' (ser) in present tense to describe a characteristic.
➔ 'Es' is the third person singular form of 'ser', meaning 'to be' in the present tense.
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Me manda videos al Snap mientras se toca, yeah
➔ Use of 'manda' (mandar) in present indicative to indicate 'sending' or 'ordering'.
➔ 'Manda' is the third person singular form of 'mandar', meaning 'to send' or 'to order'.
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Que se muere por mí, que quiere to' conmigo
➔ Use of 'se muere' (morir) in present tense indicating 'she/he is dying for' or 'crazy about'.
➔ 'Se muere' is the third person singular reflexive form of 'morir', meaning 'she/he is dying'.
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Lo agarre del cuello y no pueda respirar
➔ Use of 'agarre' (agarrar) in past subjunctive/deployed as an imperative form here.
➔ 'Agarre' is the first/third person singular present subjunctive or imperative form of 'agarrar'.
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Creo que me enamoré, -moré
➔ Use of 'enamoré' (enamorar) in past to indicate a completed action of falling in love.
➔ 'Enamoré' is the first person singular past tense form of 'enamorar', meaning 'I fell in love'.
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Voy a buscarla, yeah
➔ Use of 'Voy a' (ir a + infinitive) to express a near future intention.
➔ 'Voy a' is a future construction meaning 'I am going to' + verb, indicating planned action.
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Sabe bebé, que vamo' a hacer
➔ Use of 'sabe' (saber) in present tense to mean 'knows'.
➔ 'Sabe' is the third person singular form of 'saber', meaning 'he/she/it knows'.
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