Onde Vais – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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vais /vais/ A1 |
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sais /sais/ A1 |
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coração /koɾaˈsɐ̃w/ A2 |
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solidão /soliˈdɐ̃w/ B1 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A2 |
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mudar /muˈdaɾ/ A2 |
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tempo /ˈtẽpu/ A2 |
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sofrer /soˈfɾeɾ/ B1 |
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esperar /espeˈɾaɾ/ A2 |
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canção /kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w/ B1 |
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sonhos /ˈsoɲuʃ/ B2 |
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desperdicei /despeʁdiˈseɪ/ B2 |
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acordar /akoʁˈdaʁ/ B1 |
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passar /pɐˈsaʁ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Que se eu fico daqui tu não sais
➔ Subjunctive mood in 'que' clauses expressing doubt or condition
➔ 'Que' introduces a subordinate clause expressing a hypothetical or uncertain situation, requiring the subjunctive mood.
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E já nem isso eu posso mudar
➔ Use of 'posso' (can / am able to) in present tense to express ability or possibility
➔ 'Posso' is the first person singular form in the present tense of the verb 'poder', meaning 'can' or 'to be able to'.
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Espero que seja o tempo a curar
➔ Use of the subjunctive 'seja' after 'que' to express wishes or doubts
➔ 'Seja' is the present subjunctive form of the verb 'ser' used after 'que' to express wishes, hopes, or doubts.
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Nada nos une
➔ Use of 'une' from 'unir' in the present indicative to express 'to unite' or 'to bring together'
➔ 'Une' is the third person singular form of 'unir' in the present indicative, meaning 'to unite' or 'to bring together'.
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E tudo muda
➔ Use of 'muda' from 'mudar' in the present tense to express 'to change' or 'to vary'
➔ 'Muda' is the third person singular form of 'mudar' in the present indicative, meaning 'to change' or 'to vary'.
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E já nem isso eu posso mudar
➔ Combination of present tense 'posso' (can) with infinitive 'mudar' to express ability; and negation 'nem' to mean 'even not' or 'nor'
➔ 'Posso' (can) is used with the infinitive 'mudar' to show the ability to change, while 'nem' adds negation, meaning 'even not' or 'nor'.