Mafiosa – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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pilote /pilɔt/ B1 |
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marathon /ma.ʁa.tɔ̃/ B2 |
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baratin /ba.ʁa.tɛ̃/ C1 |
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samba /sã.bɐ/ A2 |
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investir /ɛ̃.vɛʁ.tiʁ/ B2 |
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rompre /ʁɔ̃.pʁə/ B2 |
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tropé /tʁo.pe/ C2 |
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envolver /ɑ̃.vɔ.le/ B2 |
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luxueux /lɥɡøz/ C1 |
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faire /fɛʁ/ A2 |
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envolve /ɑ̃.vɔlʁ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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J'suis avec ma go en fouraillé au cas où faudrait simplifier
➔ Use of the conditional tense with 'au cas où' to express 'in case' or 'if necessary'.
➔ 'J'suis' is a contraction of 'je suis', which is the present tense of 'to be'.
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Ma-mafiosa, ma-mafiosa
➔ Repetition for emphasis or stylistic effect.
➔ Repetition emphasizes the identity and persona of 'ma-mafiosa'.
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C'est elle qui nettoie mes armes
➔ Use of relative clause 'qui' to specify 'she' as the one performing the action.
➔ 'Qui' is a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'that', connecting the clause to 'elle'.
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Vem comigo nesse samba
➔ Imperative form 'Vem' (come) used to give a command or invitation.
➔ Vem is the imperative form of 'venir', meaning 'come'.
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Envoie le cachet, y'a tous mes potes qui rentrent
➔ Use of the verb 'enoyer' in imperative to instruct to send something; 'y'a' as colloquial contraction of 'il y a' ('there are').
➔ 'Envoie' is the imperative form of 'envoyer' (to send).
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J'lui laisse le volant, la vitesse augmente
➔ Use of direct object pronoun 'lui' (to him/her) with 'laisse' (let/leave); present tense of 'augmenter' (to increase).
➔ 'Lui' refers to 'to him/her'.