Nous aussi – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Explore the heartfelt lyrics and relatable themes of Bigflo & Oli's "Nous aussi." This iconic French rap track offers a glimpse into the duo's journey, their connection with fans, and the power of shared ambition, making it a great starting point for understanding their unique storytelling through music.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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rap /ʁap/ B1 |
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flow /flo/ B2 |
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bande /bɑ̃d/ B1 |
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ville /vil/ A2 |
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fille /fij/ A2 |
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musique /myzik/ A2 |
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vie /vi/ A2 |
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planète /plɑ.nɛt/ B1 |
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zone /zɔn/ A2 |
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potins /pɔ.tɛ̃/ B2 |
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flics /fliks/ B2 |
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drogue /dʁɔg/ B2 |
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argot /aʁ.ɡo/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Si t'es pas calmé, gars, j'vais te cramer, t'écraser grave
➔ Conditional sentence (Type 1: probable condition)
➔ Uses "si + present indicative, future simple" to express a likely condition and its consequence. "Si" introduces the condition (if you aren't calm), and the future tense indicates the result (I will burn you).
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Dès que j'rappe la plupart ferment leur clapet car...
➔ Temporal clause introduced by "dès que"
➔ "Dès que" means "as soon as." It introduces a temporal clause, indicating that an action happens immediately after another. The verb in the "dès que" clause is usually in the indicative mood.
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On m'raconte qu'en ville ils ne parlent que de gun
➔ Indirect speech with "que"
➔ "On me raconte que..." introduces reported information. "Que" connects the reporting clause ("On me raconte") to the reported content (they only talk about guns). The "ne...que" structure means "only."
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Si ces faux bandits auront grandit
➔ Incorrect use of Future Perfect in a 'Si' clause (Type 1 conditional)
➔ Grammatically incorrect. In a 'Si' clause expressing a probable or possible condition (Type 1 conditional), the present tense should be used, not the future perfect. Correct version: "Si ces faux bandits grandissent..."
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C'est marrant, ils vont vite mais on comprend tout
➔ Contrastive conjunction "mais"
➔ "Mais" (but) connects two contrasting ideas. They rap fast (ils vont vite), but (mais) the listener understands everything (on comprend tout).
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Car depuis des mois j'attends toujours qu'un artiste essaye
➔ Subjunctive mood after "attendre que"
➔ The expression "attendre que" (to wait for) requires the subjunctive mood in the subordinate clause when expressing uncertainty or anticipation. "Essaye" is the subjunctive form.
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Tout ça m'dépasse et les filles veulent des "T'es la femme de ma life
➔ Use of quotation marks to indicate direct speech or a common expression
➔ Quotation marks are used here to indicate the exact words that girls want to hear, which is a common expression. It's direct speech being quoted.
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Tout ça pour finir enceinte sur un parking
➔ Infinitive of purpose after a preposition
➔ "Pour finir" expresses the ultimate outcome or purpose of the described actions. It indicates the final result of a series of negative choices: to end up pregnant in a parking lot.
Album: L A C O U R D E S G R A N D S
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