Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the lyrical world of Mecna's "Stupido Amore" to truly grasp the nuances of Italian rap and its exploration of universal human emotions. This album offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from the complexities of love and relationships to the comforting embrace of normality, all delivered through Mecna's distinctive, intimate, and often vulnerable storytelling. By listening closely, you can appreciate the poetic depth of the Italian language as it navigates themes that resonate with everyone, making it an engaging and rewarding way to learn.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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sofferto /sofferto/ C1 |
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donna /donna/ A2 |
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luci /luci/ B1 |
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notte /notte/ A2 |
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sonno /sonno/ B1 |
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angeli /ˈandʒeli/ B2 |
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perduto /perduto/ C2 |
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piace /ˈpatʃe/ A2 |
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giocare /dʒoˈkaːre/ B1 |
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prende /ˈprɛnde/ A2 |
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lasciare /laˈʃaːre/ B1 |
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svegliare /sveʎˈʎare/ B2 |
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sogno /ˈsɔɲɲo/ A2 |
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reale /reˈaːle/ B2 |
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respira /reˈspira/ B2 |
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magico /ˈmadʒiko/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Non ho sofferto così neanche per una donna.
➔ Present perfect tense.
➔ The phrase "Non ho sofferto" uses the present perfect to indicate an action that has relevance to the present.
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Non prendo sonno se dorme con me.
➔ Conditional clause.
➔ The phrase "se dorme con me" is a conditional clause that expresses a condition.
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Ho perso tutto ma forse è così che mi piace.
➔ Use of 'ma' (but) for contrast.
➔ The word "ma" introduces a contrast between losing everything and liking the situation.
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Apro gli occhi e non sento il tuo respiro.
➔ Present tense for actions.
➔ The phrase "Apro gli occhi" uses the present tense to describe an action happening now.
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Odio questa farsa, non so recitare.
➔ Use of infinitive after modal verbs.
➔ The phrase "non so recitare" uses the infinitive "recitare" after the modal verb "so".
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Quelli come noi, non sono diversi.
➔ Use of 'come' (like) for comparison.
➔ The word "come" introduces a comparison between 'quelli' and 'noi'.
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Dimmi come fai, stupido amore.
➔ Imperative form for commands.
➔ The word "Dimmi" is in the imperative form, used to give a command.
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