Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the heartfelt world of Maluma with "Marinero," a powerful ballad that beautifully showcases his emotional depth beyond the usual reggaeton beats. This song offers a unique opportunity to connect with authentic Latin American Spanish through its introspective lyrics about regret and lost love. By exploring its vulnerable storytelling and rich vocabulary, you'll not only enhance your language skills but also gain insight into a different, more sensitive side of Maluma's artistry and Latin pop music.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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marinero /maɾiˈneɾo/ A2 |
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corazón /koɾaˈθon/ A1 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A1 |
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dolor /doˈloɾ/ B1 |
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silencio /siˈlenθjo/ B1 |
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ruido /ˈrweðo/ B1 |
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cicatriz /sikaˈtɾiz/ B2 |
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naufragar /nau̯fɾaˈɾ/ B2 |
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escuchar /eskuˈt͡ʃaɾ/ A2 |
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hablar /aˈβlaɾ/ A1 |
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sincero /sinˈseɾo/ B1 |
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culpable /kulˈpable/ B2 |
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arrepentir /aɾeˈpentir/ B2 |
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momento /moˈmento/ A2 |
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puerto /ˈpweɾto/ A2 |
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orgullo /oɾˈɡuʝo/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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"Mientras me dabas tu corazón"
➔ Use of the imperfect tense 'dabas' (you used to give) in 'dabas' is to describe ongoing or habitual past actions.
➔ 'Dabas' is the imperfect form of 'dar' (to give).
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"Soy un idiota"
➔ Use of the present tense 'soy' (I am) for identification or creating a state of being.
➔ 'Soy' is the first person singular of 'ser' (to be).
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"Iba por cada puerto como si nada"
➔ Use of the imperfect tense 'iba' (I used to go) to describe habitual past actions, with 'como si' expressing a subjunctive mood of comparison ('as if').
➔ 'Iba' is the imperfect form of 'ir' (to go).
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"Que pare de sofrer"
➔ Use of the present subjunctive 'pare' after 'que' to express a wish, suggestion, or desire.
➔ 'Pare' is the present subjunctive form of 'parar' (to stop).
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"Sé que fui el culpable"
➔ Use of the indicative 'fui' (I was) to state a fact in the past, with 'que' introducing a subordinate clause.
➔ 'Fui' is the first person preterite of 'ser' (to be).
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"Y naufragaba"
➔ Use of the imperfect tense 'naufragaba' (was wrecking) to describe ongoing or repeated past actions.
➔ 'Naufragaba' is the imperfect form of 'naufragar' (to wreck).
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