Te Conozco – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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conozco /koˈNo.θo/ A2 |
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bacalao /ba.kaˈla.o/ B1 |
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vengas /ˈbeŋ.ɡas/ B1 |
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pugilatos /pu.ɣiˈla.tos/ C1 |
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peseta /peˈseta/ B2 |
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persuadirme /peɾ.swa.ðˈɾi.me/ B2 |
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arranca'o /a.ɾan.kaˈo/ C1 |
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metas /ˈme.ta/ A2 |
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cerrar /seˈraɾ/ A2 |
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puertas /ˈpweɾ.tas/ A2 |
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ventanas /benˈta.nas/ A2 |
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caminar /ka.miˈnar/ A2 |
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pegadito /pe.ɣaˈði.to/ C1 |
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muchacho /muˈtʃa.tʃo/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Yo te conozco, bacalao
➔ Present tense for stating facts.
➔ The phrase "Yo te conozco" means "I know you," indicating familiarity.
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No vengas con pugilatos
➔ Imperative form for giving commands.
➔ The phrase "No vengas" translates to "Don't come," which is a command.
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Siempre que te veo me dices
➔ Present tense with a subordinate clause.
➔ The phrase "Siempre que te veo" means "Whenever I see you," indicating a condition.
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Conmigo tú no te metas
➔ Negative imperative form.
➔ The phrase "Conmigo tú no te metas" means "Don't get involved with me," which is a command.
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Que te conozco, bacalao
➔ Subjunctive mood for expressing doubt or uncertainty.
➔ The phrase "Que te conozco" implies a sense of recognition or awareness.
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Ten cuidado, que allá viene el bacalao
➔ Imperative with a warning.
➔ The phrase "Ten cuidado" means "Be careful," which is a warning.
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Siempre anota'o el bacalao
➔ Present perfect for ongoing actions.
➔ The phrase "Siempre anota'o" suggests a continuous state of being broke.