Vida Truncada – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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herida /eˈɾiða/ B2 |
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duelen /dwen/ B2 |
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fe /fe/ A2 |
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amor /aˈmoɾ/ A2 |
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vida /ˈβi.ða/ A2 |
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truncada /tɾunkˈaða/ B2 |
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sufre /ˈsufɾe/ B2 |
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traicionado /tɾankjoˈnaðo/ C1 |
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sangre /ˈsaŋɡɾe/ B2 |
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mente /ˈmen.te/ A2 |
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callar /kaˈʝaɾ/ B1 |
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traición /tɾaˈsjon/ C1 |
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perder /peˈðeɾ/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ya no hay fe, no hay amor ni esperanza
➔ Use of 'ya no' to indicate the cessation or absence of something.
➔ 'ya no' is a Spanish phrase used to express that something _no longer_ happens or exists.
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Traigo una herida en el alma macizo
➔ Use of 'traigo' from 'traer' to express possession of feelings or things.
➔ 'Traigo' means 'I carry' or 'I have', expressing that the singer is experiencing an emotional wound.
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Que Dios la guarde y le dé su perdón
➔ Use of subjunctive mood 'guarde' and 'dé' to express wishes or hopes.
➔ 'Guarde' (from 'guardar') and 'dé' (from 'dar') are in the subjunctive mood, expressing a wish or hope.
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Solo quiero que sufra como sufro
➔ Use of 'que' + subjunctive 'sufra' to express a purpose or desire.
➔ 'Que' introduces a clause in the subjunctive mood 'sufra', expressing a wish that someone suffers as the singer does.
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Se llama 'Destino' y se llama 'Vida truncada'
➔ Use of 'se llama' to indicate the name of something or someone (reciprocal or passive construction).
➔ 'Se llama' means 'it is called' or 'its name is', used to identify the name of a thing or person.
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Vamos, compa'
➔ Use of 'vamos' (from 'ir') in first person plural to express 'let's go' or an encouragement.
➔ 'Vamos' means 'let's go' or 'we are going', used here as an encouragement to continue or move forward.
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Ya me voy para ver si me olvido
➔ Use of 'ya me voy' with 'para' + infinitive 'ver' to indicate purpose ('to see if I forget').
➔ 'Ya me voy' means 'I am leaving now', and 'para ver si me olvido' explains the purpose 'to see if I forget'.