Lyrics & Translation
Discover the poignant Fado song "O Menino e a Cidade" by Carminho. Through its gentle melody and evocative lyrics, you can explore themes of growing up, the quiet strength found in dreams, and the courage to face life's inevitable solitude, all expressed through the rich Portuguese language.
Key Vocabulary
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luz /luʃ/ B1 |
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cidade /siˈda.dʒi/ A2 |
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menino /meˈni.nu/ A2 |
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sonhando /sõˈɲɐ̃.du/ B2 |
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destino /desˈtinu/ B2 |
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tiraram /tiˈɾãw̃/ B1 |
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mãos /mɐ̃w̃s/ A2 |
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beijar /beʒˈaɾ/ B2 |
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vida /ˈvi.da/ A2 |
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arde /aɾˈdɛ/ B2 |
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sonho /ˈsõ.ɲu/ B2 |
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pequeno /pɨˈke.nu/ A2 |
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feliZ /fɨˈliʃ/ B2 |
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