Rêves de Gamin – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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rêves /ʁɛv/ A2 |
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gamin /ɡamin/ A2 |
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cœur /kœʁ/ A2 |
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scène /sɛn/ A2 |
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amour /a.muʁ/ A2 |
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promesses /pʁɔ.mɛs/ B1 |
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suis /sɥi/ A1 |
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suivre /sɥivʁ/ B1 |
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mental /mɑ̃.tal/ B2 |
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décourageant /de.ku.ʁa.ʒɑ̃/ B2 |
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place /plas/ A2 |
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temps /tɑ̃/ A1 |
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étoile /e.twal/ A2 |
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lune /lyn/ A2 |
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disputer /dis.py.te/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Qu'est ce tu veux faire quand tu seras grand?
➔ Future tense with 'aller' (to be going to) and conditional.
➔ The phrase uses the future tense to ask about future aspirations.
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Je voudrais chanter pour les gens.
➔ Conditional mood to express wishes.
➔ The use of 'voudrais' indicates a desire or wish.
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Je me suis fait des promesses.
➔ Reflexive verbs in the past tense.
➔ The reflexive form indicates that the subject is performing the action on itself.
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Quand je vise le sommet.
➔ Present tense to express ongoing actions.
➔ The present tense indicates a current goal or aspiration.
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Il n'y a pas de débouché.
➔ Negation in French.
➔ The phrase uses 'il n'y a pas' to express the absence of opportunities.
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Mais têtu comme je suis.
➔ Use of 'comme' to express comparison.
➔ The phrase compares the speaker's stubbornness to a characteristic.