Santé – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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nettoyer /nɛ.twa.je/ A2 |
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trinquer /tʁɛ̃.ke/ B1 |
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ramasser /ʁa.ma.se/ A2 |
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célébrer /se.le.bʁe/ B1 |
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verre /vɛʁ/ A1 |
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manières /ma.njɛʁ/ B1 |
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propre /pʁɔpʁ/ A2 |
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carrière /ka.ʁjɛʁ/ B1 |
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frotter /fʁɔ.te/ A2 |
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brosser /bʁɔ.se/ A2 |
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pilote /pi.lɔt/ B1 |
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infirmière /ɛ̃.fiʁ.mjɛʁ/ A2 |
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chauffeur /ʃo.fœʁ/ A1 |
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hôtesse /o.tɛs/ B1 |
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boulanger /bu.lɑ̃.ʒe/ A2 |
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marin /ma.ʁɛ̃/ A2 |
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pêcheur /pɛ.ʃœʁ/ A2 |
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parent /pa.ʁɑ̃/ A1 |
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insomniaque /ɛ̃.sɔm.njak/ B2 |
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cœur /kœʁ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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À ceux qui n'en ont pas
➔ Use of the definite article 'les' combined with the relative pronoun 'qui' to introduce a relative clause.
➔ The phrase 'À ceux qui n'en ont pas' means 'To those who do not have [it]', where 'qui' introduces a relative clause describing 'ceux'.
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Quand on fout le bordel, tu nettoies
➔ Use of 'quand' to introduce a temporal clause and the present tense verb 'tu nettoies' to indicate habitual or current action.
➔ The conjunction 'quand' means 'when' and introduces a temporal clause, while 'tu nettoies' is the present tense form of 'nettoyer' (to clean), indicating an ongoing or habitual action.
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Appelle-moi ton responsable
➔ Imperative form of 'appeler' (to call) in the imperative mood; use of 'moi' as a pronoun in the stressed form; and possessive 'ton responsable'.
➔ The phrase uses the imperative form 'Appelle-moi' ('Call me') to give a command, with 'moi' as a stressed pronoun for emphasis. 'Ton responsable' means 'your manager', a possessive structure.
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Frotter, frotter
➔ Imperative verb form used as an expressive command or exhortation; repetition for emphasis.
➔ The repeated 'Frotter, frotter' serves as an imperative or an expressive exhortation meaning 'rub' or 'scrub', emphasizing effort or persistence.
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