Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the emotional depths of Portuguese with Carolina Deslandes's "Por um Triz." This powerful ballad offers a raw and authentic exploration of heartbreak and longing, providing a beautiful opportunity to connect with the nuances of Portuguese expression through its relatable themes and heartfelt lyrics. Discover how a language can convey profound emotions with striking simplicity and beauty.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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procura /proˈkuɾɐ/ B1 |
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abraço /aˈbɾasu/ A2 |
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silêncio /siˈlẽsju/ B2 |
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vida /ˈvida/ A1 |
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feliz /feˈliz/ A2 |
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erro /ˈeʁu/ B1 |
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casa /ˈkazɐ/ A1 |
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braços /ˈbɾasuz/ A2 |
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beijos /ˈbejʒuz/ A2 |
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caras /ˈkaɾɐs/ A2 |
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contas /ˈkõtɐs/ B1 |
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sentir /sẽˈtiʁ/ B1 |
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viva /ˈvivɐ/ B2 |
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quase /ˈkwazi/ A2 |
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tudo /ˈtudu/ A1 |
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quem /kẽj̃/ A1 |
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tanto /ˈtɐ̃tu/ B1 |
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triz /ˈtɾiz/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Procura-me em todo o lado
➔ Imperative form with clitic pronoun attached
➔ This sentence uses the imperative form "Procura-me" which is a command to "look for me", with the clitic pronoun "-me" attached to indicate the direct object.
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No fim, no final de contas
➔ Prepositional phrase indicating 'in the end' or 'ultimately'
➔ This phrase functions as a prepositional group meaning "at the end" or "ultimately", setting a conclusion or summary.
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Não se encontra duas vezes
➔ Negative reflexive verb form in the present tense
➔ This phrase uses the reflexive verb "se encontra" in the negative form to state that something is not found "twice"; "não" negates the verb.
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Há quem viva a vida inteira
➔ Impersonal verb construction with "haver" meaning "there is/or are"
➔ The phrase employs "há" from "haver" to indicate existence, and "quem vive" refers to "who lives" in an impersonal construction expressing generality.
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Que queira tanto ser feliz
➔ Subjunctive mood expressing desire
➔ The phrase uses the conjugated form "que queira" in the subjunctive mood to express a desire or wish, in this case, "to want so much to be happy".
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Fomos quase tudo
➔ Preterite tense of the verb "ser" (to be) in first person plural
➔ This line employs the preterite tense "fomos" of "ser" to state "we were" or "we have been", and "quase tudo" means "almost everything".
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Foi por um triz
➔ Preterite tense of "ser" (to be) with "por" indicating cause or manner
➔ This phrase uses the preterite "foi" (from "ser") combined with "por um triz", meaning "by a whisker" or "by a narrow margin", indicating a close call.
Same Singer

Tento Na Língua
Carolina Deslandes, iolanda

Não é Verdade
Carolina Deslandes

Heaven
Carolina Deslandes

A Vida Toda
Carolina Deslandes

Avião de Papel
Carolina Deslandes, Rui Veloso

Respirar
Carolina Deslandes, Agir, Diogo Piçarra

Adeus Amor Adeus
Carolina Deslandes

Tempestade
Pedro Abrunhosa, Carolina Deslandes

Coisas Normais
D.A.M.A, Carolina Deslandes

Por um Triz
Carolina Deslandes

Fim
Fernando Daniel, Carolina Deslandes

Senhora de Si
Ivo Lucas, Carolina Deslandes

Fim
Fernando Daniel, Carolina Deslandes

Vai Lá
Carolina Deslandes

Leva-me P'ra Casa
Pedro Abrunhosa, Carolina Deslandes

Inquieta
Carolina Deslandes

Dois Dedos De Testa
Carolina Deslandes

Avião De Papel
Carolina Deslandes, Rui Veloso
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