Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a linguistic and emotional journey with José José's "Ni en un Millón de Años." This classic romantic ballad offers a rich vocabulary for expressing profound love, heartbreak, and unwavering conviction in Spanish. Its poignant lyrics and José José's masterful interpretation provide an excellent opportunity to appreciate the nuances of romantic expression in Spanish and delve into the depth of feeling conveyed through song.
Key Vocabulary
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contarás kon.ta.ˈɾas A2 |
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príncipe ˈpɾin.si.pe A1 |
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espejismo es.pe.ˈxis.mo B1 |
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Venus ˈve.nus A1 |
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sexo ˈse.kso A2 |
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complicidad kom.pli.si.ˈðað B2 |
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millón mi.ˈjon A1 |
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vueltas ˈbwel.tas A2 |
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amante a.ˈman.te A2 |
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perfecto pe.ˈrek.to A2 |
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franqueza fɾan.ˈke.θa B1 |
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torpeza to.ˈre.pe.sa B1 |
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bruja ˈbru.xa A2 |
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loba ˈlo.ba B1 |
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caza ˈka.θa B1 |
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completo kom.ˈple.to A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ya me lo contarás cuando te den las doce
➔ Future tense with 'ir a' + infinitive
➔ The phrase 'Ya me lo contarás' uses the future tense with 'ir a' to express a future action based on present evidence.
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Ni en un millón de años corazón
➔ Double negative for emphasis
➔ The phrase 'Ni en un millón de años' uses double negation ('ni...ni') for strong emphasis, common in poetic or emotional expressions.
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Cuando te sientas Venus
➔ Subjunctive mood after 'cuando'
➔ The verb 'sientas' is in the subjunctive mood after 'cuando', used to express a hypothetical or uncertain future situation.
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Habrá quien pueda darte como yo
➔ Impersonal 'haber' with 'quien'
➔ The phrase uses the impersonal form of 'haber' with 'quien' to express an unspecified subject, common in formal or literary Spanish.
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Disculpa mi franqueza o mi torpeza
➔ Disjunctive 'o' for alternatives
➔ The conjunction 'o' is used to present alternatives ('franqueza' or 'torpeza'), common in apologies or explanations.
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