Señorita – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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mereces /məˈɾesəs/ B2 |
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sozinha /suˈziɲɐ/ B1 |
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corpo /ˈkoɾpu/ A1 |
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noite /ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/ A1 |
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juntos /ˈʒuntus/ A1 |
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saudade /sɐwˈdadʒi/ C1 |
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sozinho /suˈziɲu/ B1 |
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casa /ˈkazɐ/ A1 |
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sentido /sẽˈtidu/ B1 |
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cama /ˈkamɐ/ A1 |
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imagino /i.maˈʒinu/ B2 |
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chão /ʃɐ̃w̃/ A2 |
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horas /ˈɔɾɐʃ/ A1 |
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mão /ˈmɐ̃w̃/ A1 |
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cedo /ˈseðu/ A2 |
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amor /ɐˈmoɾ/ A1 |
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dor /ˈdoɾ/ B1 |
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medo /ˈmedu/ A2 |
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segredo /sɨˈɣɾedu/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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tu não mereces estar sozinha
➔ Use of the present indicative with a negative form to express 'not deserving' or 'does not deserve'.
➔ The phrase uses the *present indicative* tense ('mereces') with *negation* ('não') to express that she does not deserve to be alone.
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Quando o teu corpo olha para mim de lado
➔ Use of the *present tense* of 'olhar' to describe an ongoing action or state not necessarily happening now but in a descriptive sense.
➔ The verb 'olhar' is in the *present tense* ('olha') to describe the action of 'looking,' implying an ongoing or habitual action.
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Diz-me o que é que eu faço
➔ Use of indirect speech with *question words* ('o que é que') to ask for advice or instructions.
➔ The phrase employs an *indirect question* structure ('Diz-me o que é que') to ask 'tell me what I should do,' which is a common way to ask for guidance.
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Os dois deitados no chão são horas sem fim
➔ Use of *subject*, *preposition*, and *present tense* to describe a situation or continuous action.
➔ The phrase combines *subject* ('Os dois'), a *prepositional phrase* ('no chão'), and the *present tense* ('são') to describe a state lasting 'hours without end.'
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Eu quero mais e tu não, teu corpo diz-me que sim
➔ Use of *present indicative* for expressing desires and *direct object pronouns* for indirect speech.
➔ The *present indicative* verbs ('quero', 'diz-me') express desire and speech, while *direct object pronouns* ('me') indicate the receiver of the action.
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Sei que tu tens medo e amas em segredo
➔ Use of *present indicative* verbs ('sei', 'tens', 'ama') and *subordinate clause* ('que tu tens medo') to express knowledge and feelings.
➔ The *present indicative* verbs ('sei', 'tens', 'ama') express knowledge ('sei'), possession ('tens'), and feelings ('ama'). The *subordinate clause* ('que tu tens medo') provides additional information.
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E eu já não sei o que fazer
➔ Use of *present tense* with a *negative form* ('não sei') to express uncertainty or confusion.
➔ The *present tense* in *negative form* ('não sei') indicates that the speaker is unsure or confused about what to do.
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