Premier amour – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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orage /ɔʁaʒ/ B1 |
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penser /pɑ̃sɛ/ B1 |
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seconde /səkɔ̃d/ A2 |
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pluie /plɥi/ A2 |
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dis /di/ A1 |
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peut-être /pøt‿ɛtʁ/ A2 |
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aimer /ume/ A2 |
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première /pʁə.mjɛʁ/ B1 |
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baiser /bɛse/ B2 |
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brisé /bʁize/ B2 |
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coeur /k‿œʁ/ A2 |
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oublier /u.bli.je/ B1 |
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éclair /e.kliʁ/ B2 |
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nuit /nɥi/ A2 |
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vie /vi/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Je pense à toi, à chaque seconde
➔ Use of the present tense of 'penser' (je pense) to express current thoughts
➔ The verb 'penser' is conjugated in the present tense to indicate the speaker's current thought process
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Mais moi, je t'aime pour la première fois
➔ Use of the phrase 'pour la première fois' to indicate the first time
➔ The phrase 'pour la première fois' specifies that the feeling of love is experienced for the first time
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Je t'aime et pourtant, en un coup de vent
➔ Use of 'et pourtant' to contrast two ideas (‘and yet’)
➔ 'Et pourtant' introduces a contrast or contradiction between two clauses
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Je dois t'oublier
➔ Use of the modal 'dois' (must / have to) + infinitive to express obligation
➔ 'Dois' expresses necessity or obligation to perform the action of forgetting
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J'voulais te plaire pour toute la vie
➔ Use of the imperfect tense 'voulais' (je voulais) to express a past desire or intention
➔ The imperfect tense 'voulais' shows a continuous or habitual desire in the past
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Supprimer ton nom de mon téléphone
➔ Use of 'supprimer' (to delete/remove) in the infinitive form
➔ 'Supprimer' is an infinitive verb indicating the action of removing or deleting
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je t'aime encore, je t'aime à mort
➔ Use of 'à mort' as an idiomatic expression meaning 'to death' or 'completely'
➔ The phrase 'à mort' intensifies the feeling of love, implying it is wholehearted or extreme