On en a marre de Noël – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Discover the humorous side of holiday fatigue with "On en a marre de Noël" by Aldebert, featuring Oldelaf and Jean-Pierre Marielle. This song offers a witty critique of Christmas customs through its catchy French lyrics, making it a fun way to engage with the French language and culture while exploring a relatable, albeit exaggerated, sentiment about the holiday season.
Key Vocabulary
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Noël /nɔ.ɛl/ A1 |
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marre /maʁ/ B1 |
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neige /nɛʒ/ A1 |
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attendre /a.tɑ̃dʁ/ A2 |
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décrocher /de.kʁɔ.ʃe/ B2 |
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sapin /sa.pɛ̃/ A2 |
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torture /tɔʁ.tyʁ/ B2 |
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cloche /klɔʃ/ B1 |
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lutin /ly.tɛ̃/ B1 |
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réveillon /ʁe.ve.jɔ̃/ B2 |
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chansons /ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/ A2 |
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maison /mɛ.zɔ̃/ A1 |
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cadeaux /ka.do/ A1 |
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poubelle /pu.bɛl/ A2 |
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année /a.ne/ A1 |
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pièges /pjɛʒ/ B1 |
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allumer /a.ly.me/ A2 |
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freins /fʁɛ̃/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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On en a marre de Noël
➔ Use of the expression 'en avoir marre de' to express being fed up with something.
➔ "en avoir marre de" is a fixed expression in French meaning "to be fed up with" or "to have enough of".
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Et d'attendre qu'il ne neige pas
➔ Use of 'qu'il ne neige pas' in the subjunctive mood after 'd'attendre que' to express doubt or anticipation.
➔ 'que' introduces a subordinate clause in the subjunctive mood, used here after 'd'attendre que' to indicate uncertainty or anticipation about whether it will snow.
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J'irai même, s'il le faut
➔ Use of 's'il le faut' as an idiomatic expression meaning 'if necessary' with the conditional tense 'j'irai' (I will go).
➔ 's'il le faut' is an idiomatic expression meaning 'if necessary', often used with the future tense to indicate willingness to do something if required.
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J'balancerai au fond du canal
➔ Use of the future tense 'balancerai' (I will throw) with the prepositional phrase 'au fond du canal' (at the bottom of the canal).
➔ 'balancerai' is the future tense of 'balancer' meaning 'I will throw or toss', combined with 'au fond du canal' indicating the location.
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Et j'chanterai du heavy metal
➔ Use of the future tense 'j'chanterai' (I will sing) with the noun phrase 'du heavy metal' (heavy metal music).
➔ 'j'chanterai' is the future tense of 'chanter' (to sing), indicating a future action, combined here with 'du heavy metal' specifying the genre.
Album: Enfantillages de Noël
Same Singer
Novembre
OLDELAF
On en a marre de Noël
Aldebert, Oldelaf, Jean-Pierre Marielle
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Je Mange
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