Os Búzios – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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solidão /sɔliˈdaʊ̯̃/ B2 |
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olhar /ɔˈʎaɾ/ A2 |
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triste /ˈtɾiʃ.tɨ/ A2 |
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olhos /ˈɔ.ʎuʃ/ A1 |
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portas /ˈpɔɾ.tɐʃ/ A1 |
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pranto /ˈpɾɐ̃.tu/ B2 |
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sinal /siˈnal/ A2 |
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dedos /ˈde.duʃ/ A1 |
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búzios /ˈbu.zi.uʃ/ B2 |
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velha /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ A2 |
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manto /ˈmɐ̃.tu/ B2 |
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espreita /iʃˈpɾɐj.tɐ/ C1 |
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amor /ɐˈmoɾ/ A1 |
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segredo /sɨˈɣɾe.du/ B1 |
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vazio /vɐˈzi.u/ B1 |
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coração /ku.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ A2 |
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medo /ˈme.du/ A2 |
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destino /dɨʃˈti.nu/ B1 |
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sorte /ˈsɔɾ.tɨ/ A2 |
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voz /vɔʃ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Havia a solidão da prece no olhar triste
➔ Imperfect tense (Havia) to indicate past existence or ongoing state
➔ 'Havia' is used for describing something that existed or was ongoing in the past
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Vê como os búzios caíram virados p'ra norte
➔ Preterite tense (caíram) indicating completed past action
➔ 'Caíram' is the past simple form of 'caírem', meaning 'they fell', indicating a completed action
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Pois eu vou mexer o destino, vou mudar-te a sorte
➔ Futuro proche (vou) to express intention or future action
➔ 'Vou' is used with the infinitive verb to indicate a planned or near-future action
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À espreita está um grande amor mas guarda segredo
➔ Present indicative tense (está, guarda) to state current truths
➔ 'Está' and 'guarda' are present tense forms used to describe ongoing states or truths
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Pois eu vou mexer o destino, vou mudar-te a sorte
➔ Future tense (vou) + infinitive to express planned actions
➔ 'Vou' is combined with the infinitive to form near-future plans or intentions