Verschwende mich – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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verschwende /fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndə/ B2 |
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verliere /fɛɐ̯ˈliːrə/ B2 |
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vergesse /fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsə/ B2 |
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singen /ˈzɪŋən/ A2 |
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tanzt /tants/ A2 |
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leben /ˈleːbən/ A2 |
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zutun /ˈt͡suːtʊn/ B1 |
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rad /ˈʁaːt/ A2 |
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bringt /bʁɪŋt/ B2 |
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radfahren /ˈʁaːdˌfaːʁən/ B2 |
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wichtig /ˈvɪçtɪç/ B1 |
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boden /ˈbɔdən/ B2 |
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traurig /ˈtʁaʊʁɪç/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ich saug dich auf, du mich aus
➔ Reflexive pronouns and accusative objects in simple present tense
➔ Uses reflexive pronouns ('dich') with verbs to show actions reflecting back on the subject.
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Ich wart auf dich
➔ Preposition 'auf' used with the accusative case for waiting
➔ Preposition 'auf' is used with the accusative case to indicate the object of waiting.
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Ich lauf dir hinterher
➔ Verb 'laufen' + dative pronoun and 'hinterher' for motion towards someone
➔ Uses the verb 'laufen' with a dative pronoun and 'hinterher' to indicate chasing or following someone.
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Ich verschwende mich in dir
➔ Reflexive verb 'verschwenden' with reflexive pronoun in accusative and 'in' + dative for location
➔ Uses the reflexive verb 'verschwenden' with the reflexive pronoun to express wasting oneself, with 'in' + dative to specify location or relation.
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Ich sing für dich
➔ Preposition 'für' used with accusative to indicate purpose or benefit
➔ Uses the preposition 'für' with the accusative case to indicate the purpose of singing, specifically for someone.
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Ich schreibe kitschige Songs
➔ Adjective 'kitschige' modifies 'Songs' and agrees in gender and number
➔ Uses the adjective 'kitschige' in its correct form to describe the noun 'Songs', matching gender and number.
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Ich gebe mich auf, nur um für dich zu leben
➔ Reflexive verb 'geben' + 'mich' in accusative and 'auf' to indicate giving up
➔ Uses reflexive 'geben' with 'mich' in accusative and 'auf' to express giving up or surrendering oneself.