Segue o Baile
Lyrics:
Vocabulary in this song:
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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segue /ˈse.ɡi/ A1 |
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baile /ˈbaj.li/ A2 |
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vibe /vajb/ B1 |
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amanhecer /ɐ.mɐ.ɲeˈseɾ/ B2 |
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talento /taˈlẽ.tu/ B1 |
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disco /ˈdis.ku/ A2 |
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risco /ˈʁis.ku/ B1 |
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massa /ˈma.sɐ/ B1 |
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reunida /ʁe.uˈni.dɐ/ B2 |
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lazer /laˈzeɾ/ B1 |
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vagabundo /va.ɡaˈbũ.du/ B2 |
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diverte /dʒiˈvɛʁ.t͡ʃi/ A2 |
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floor /flɔɾ/ A1 |
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emoção /e.muˈsɐ̃w/ B1 |
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cachaça /kaˈʃa.sɐ/ B2 |
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arde /ˈaɾ.d͡ʒi/ B2 |
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ouro /ˈo(w).ɾu/ A2 |
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marfim /maʁˈfĩ/ B2 |
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Grammar:
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Escrevo porque não tenho o dom do freestyle
➔ Subjunctive Mood (Implicit): The "porque não tenho" implies a lack of ability or a reason, which can sometimes subtly use the subjunctive mood in more complex constructions, although it's not explicitly present here.
➔ This sentence means "I write because I don't have the gift of freestyle." The word "porque" introduces a reason. The lack of the "dom" (gift) is the reason for writing.
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Ela quebra, requebra, remexe ao som do timbale
➔ Present Tense for Descriptive Action: The verbs "quebra", "requebra", and "remexe" are all in the present tense, describing the actions of someone dancing in the moment.
➔ This sentence describes a woman dancing to the sound of a timbale drum. The verbs convey a lively and energetic movement.
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O agora é a única coisa que vale
➔ Present Tense of "Valer" with Abstract Subject: The verb "vale" (is worth) is in the present tense, and the subject "o agora" (the now) is an abstract concept.
➔ This sentence emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment. "The now is the only thing that matters/is worth something."
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Se erra, conserta, volta pro tom e segue o baile
➔ Conditional Implied, Imperative Sense: Although using the present tense, the sentence implies a conditional structure. "If you make a mistake, fix it, get back on track, and keep the party going." Each verb has an imperative feel.
➔ This sentence is about resilience and not letting mistakes stop you. "If you make a mistake, fix it, get back in tune, and keep the party going."
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Segue o baile, segue a vibe até o amanhecer
➔ Imperative Mood: "Segue" is the imperative form of the verb "seguir" (to follow), commanding to continue the party and the good vibes.
➔ This sentence is a call to action, encouraging everyone to keep the party going until the sunrise.
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À mercê do que não se pode prever
➔ Prepositional Phrase with Relative Pronoun: The phrase "À mercê de" (at the mercy of) is followed by a relative pronoun "que" introducing a clause with an impersonal verb construction "não se pode prever" (cannot be predicted).
➔ This sentence suggests being at the mercy of unpredictable events, highlighting the spontaneity of the moment. It means “At the mercy of what cannot be foreseen”.
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E a danada da cachaça é massa, faz arder
➔ Descriptive Adjectives and Verb "Fazer": "Danada" (naughty) and "massa" (cool) are descriptive adjectives. "Faz arder" (makes it burn) is a causative construction with the verb "fazer".
➔ This sentence describes the strong effect of cachaça, a Brazilian spirit. "And that naughty cachaça is cool, it makes it burn."