Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language through music is a fantastic journey, and 'Un Año Más' is a perfect song to start with for Spanish learners. Its clear narrative about the cherished Spanish tradition of New Year's Eve provides a cultural lesson wrapped in a catchy melody. The vocabulary is festive and emotional, helping you to connect with the heart of Spanish-speaking celebrations. What makes this song special is its ability to transport you to the bustling Puerta del Sol, making you feel the joy and nostalgia of the moment, all while improving your language skills.
Key Vocabulary
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celebrar /se.βɾaɾ/ A2 |
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año /ˈaɲo/ A2 |
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fiesta /fjesta/ B1 |
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borrar /boˈraɾ/ B1 |
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pensar /penˈsaɾ/ A2 |
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motivo /moˈtiβo/ B1 |
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tiempo /ˈtjempo/ A2 |
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cantar /kanˈtaɾ/ A2 |
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reírse /reˈiɾse/ B1 |
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esperar /e'speɾaɾ/ A2 |
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esperanza /es.peˈɾan.θa/ B2 |
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malo /ˈma.lo/ A2 |
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bueno /ˈbwe.no/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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como el año que fue
➔ simile construction using 'como' + noun clause
➔ The phrase 'como el año que fue' expresses a comparison 'like the year that was', using 'como' to introduce a comparison clause.
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Y pedimos a Dios
➔ Use of the verb 'pedimos' (we ask) with indirect object 'a Dios'
➔ The verb 'pedimos' is in the first person plural present tense, meaning 'we ask', with 'a Dios' indicating the recipient of the prayer.
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Que la quinta es la una
➔ Formation of a subjunctive clause expressing a condition or a temporal marker
➔ This sentence uses a subjunctive-like structure to convey a rhythmic or poetic phrasing, with 'que' introducing a clause that is linked to the preceding context.
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Y en el año que fue
➔ Use of relative clause with 'que' to specify 'the year that was'
➔ The phrase employs a relative clause introduced by 'que' to define or specify 'el año', meaning 'the year that was'.
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Y a ver si espabilamos los que estamos vivos
➔ Use of subjunctive mood in 'espabilamos' to express a hope or wish
➔ The verb 'espabilamos' is in present subjunctive, indicating a desire or hope that 'we' become more alert or aware.
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