Lyrics & Translation
Explore the heartfelt themes of self-love and moving on in Pablo's "Tomara." This iconic arrocha song captures the complex emotions of a breakup, offering a powerful message of resilience and newfound self-appreciation that resonates deeply with listeners.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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decidi /de.siˈdi/ B1 |
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correndo /koˈʁẽ.du/ A2 |
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gosta /ˈɡɔʃ.tɐ/ A2 |
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venceu /vẽˈsew/ B1 |
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procurar /pɾo.kuˈɾaɾ/ A2 |
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feliz /feˈlis/ A2 |
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vida /ˈvi.dɐ/ A1 |
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amor /ɐˈmoɾ/ A2 |
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implorar /ĩ.ploˈɾaɾ/ B2 |
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melhor /meˈʎoɾ/ A2 |
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universo /u.niˈvɛʁ.su/ B1 |
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duvido /duˈvi.du/ B1 |
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escolha /isˈko.ʎɐ/ B1 |
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certa /ˈsɛʁ.tɐ/ A2 |
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presta /ˈpɾɛʃ.tɐ/ B2 |
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indiferença /ĩ.di.feˈɾẽ.sɐ/ B2 |
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cansei /kɐ̃ˈsej/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Não vou ficar correndo atrás de que não gosta mais de mim
➔ Use of 'não vou ficar' + gerund to indicate future ongoing action.
➔ 'Não vou ficar' expresses a future intention not to continue or engage in an action.
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Tudo passa
➔ Present tense of 'passar' used to express general truths or habits.
➔ The verb 'passar' in the present tense indicates that 'everything' regularly or inevitably 'passes' or changes over time.
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Já que você diz que o meu amor não presta
➔ Use of 'já que' + indicative to introduce a causal clause meaning 'since' or 'because'.
➔ 'Já que' introduces a causal clause, meaning 'since' or 'because', providing the reason for the statement.
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Segue a sua vida, vai, me deixa em paz
➔ Imperative + present tense of 'seguir' used to give commands or suggestions.
➔ The command 'Segue a sua vida' and 'me deixa em paz' are in imperative form, giving orders or requests.
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Vou procurar alguém pra me fazer feliz
➔ Use of 'vou procurar' + infinitive to indicate a future intention.
➔ 'Vou procurar' expresses a future plan or intention to seek someone or something.
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Tomara que você tenha feito a escolha certa
➔ Use of 'Tomara que' + subjunctive to express hope or wish.
➔ 'Tomara que' is used to hope or wish for something to happen, requiring the subjunctive mood.
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Eu só espero que você encontre alguém melhor que eu
➔ Use of 'espero que' + subjunctive to express hope or desire.
➔ 'Espero que' introduces a clause in the subjunctive mood expressing hope or desire.
Album: Pablo 20 Anos
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