Tata – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tempo /ˈtɛmpo/ A1 |
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encontrar /ẽ.kõˈtɾaʁ/ A2 |
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dificil /difiˈsilu/ B1 |
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mundo /ˈmũdu/ A2 |
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cansado /kɐ̃ˈsadu/ B1 |
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saudade /sawˈdadʒi/ B2 |
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mostrar /moʊˈstɾaʁ/ A2 |
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ferida /feˈɾidɐ/ B2 |
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cicatriz /sikaˈtɾiz/ B2 |
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vida /ˈvida/ A1 |
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verdade /veʁˈdadʒi/ B1 |
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irmão /iʁˈmɐ̃w/ A2 |
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pai /pai/ A1 |
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banda /ˈbɐ̃dɐ/ A2 |
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falar /faˈlaʁ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Quanto tempo pra te encontrar
➔ Interrogative phrase using 'quanto' to ask about duration
➔ 'Quanto' is used here to ask 'how much' or 'how long' in terms of time.
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Dificil não ver
➔ Negative construction with 'não' to negate the verb
➔ 'Não' is placed before the verb to make the sentence negative.
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Um dia eu vou tomar a banda de assalto
➔ Future tense using 'vou' + infinitive to indicate 'will' or 'going to'
➔ 'Vou' is the auxiliary for the future tense, combined with the main verb in its base form.
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Pa matar saudade
➔ Infinitive form used to express purpose or intent
➔ The infinitive 'matar' (to kill) indicates purpose — to kill saudade (longing).
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Que eu não tou cansado
➔ Negative present tense with 'não' + 'tou' (slang for 'estou') to mean 'am not'
➔ 'Tou' is a colloquial contraction of 'estou', indicating present tense, negated by 'não'.
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