TQMQA – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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quiero /ˈkje.ɾo/ A1 |
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más /mas/ A1 |
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ayer /aˈjeɾ/ A1 |
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mañana /maˈɲana/ A1 |
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ver /beɾ/ A1 |
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dinero /diˈneɾo/ A2 |
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placer /plaˈθeɾ/ B1 |
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sonreír /sonɾeˈiɾ/ B1 |
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jugar /xuˈɣaɾ/ B1 |
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solo /ˈsolo/ A2 |
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necesitar /neθesiˈtaɾ/ B1 |
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hoy /oi/ A1 |
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malo /ˈmalo/ A2 |
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pasado /paˈsaðo/ B1 |
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baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Te quiero más que ayer
➔ Comparative phrase using 'más que' (more than)
➔ 'más que' is used to compare two entities, meaning 'more than'.
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Y mucho menos que mañana
➔ Using 'menos que' (less than) for comparison
➔ 'menos que' indicates a lesser degree in comparison to something else.
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Hoy te quiero ver
➔ Use of the verb 'querer' in the present tense for expressing love or desire
➔ 'querer' means 'to want' or 'to love', and in present tense, it expresses current feelings or desires.
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No hable' del pasado, baby, háblame de hoy
➔ Imperative form with colloquial contractions 'hable'' (hablar) and direct commands
➔ 'hable'' is a colloquial contraction of 'hable', an imperative form of 'hablar' (to speak).
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Dime si tú quieres ser alguien
➔ Use of 'si' (if) to introduce a conditional clause
➔ 'si' means 'if' and introduces a condition that influences the main clause.
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Te quiero más que ayer
➔ Comparison of love using 'más que' (more than)
➔ 'más que' compares the degree of love, indicating 'more than' in relation to another time or person.
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Y mucho menos que mañana
➔ Using 'menos que' for comparison of lesser degree
➔ 'menos que' signifies a lower degree or amount in comparison.