Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language can be an exciting journey, and Alvaro Soler's 'Volar' is a perfect song to accompany you. Its clear, repetitive, and uplifting lyrics about flying and seizing the day make it easy to follow along and pick up new vocabulary. The song's infectious positivity and simple, powerful message of freedom make learning Spanish feel as effortless and joyful as soaring on the wind.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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volar /boˈlaɾ/ A2 |
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pensar /penˈsaɾ/ A2 |
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vida /ˈbiða/ A1 |
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disfrutar /dizfɾuˈtaɾ/ B1 |
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viento /ˈbjento/ A1 |
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sentir /senˈtiɾ/ A2 |
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tiempo /ˈtjempo/ A1 |
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pintar /pinˈtaɾ/ A2 |
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momento /moˈmento/ A2 |
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nubes /ˈnubes/ A1 |
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cantar /kanˈtaɾ/ A1 |
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calles /ˈkaʎes/ A1 |
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malo /ˈmalo/ A1 |
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futuro /fuˈtuɾo/ A2 |
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casas /ˈkasa/ A1 |
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árboles /ˈaɾboles/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Voy a dejarlo todo y luego yo
➔ Use of 'voy a' + infinitive to express a near future intention.
➔ 'Voy a' indicates a planned action or intention in the immediate future.
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Nada más, nada más
➔ Repetition of 'nada más' for emphasis, meaning 'nothing more'.
➔ 'Nada más' is used to emphasize that there's nothing else or nothing more to add.
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Pintar el momento
➔ Using 'pintar' (to paint) metaphorically to mean capturing or creating a moment.
➔ 'Pintar el momento' is a metaphor for capturing the essence of a special or fleeting moment.
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Ir por las calles y querer
➔ Use of 'ir' + preposition 'por' + definite article + plural noun to indicate 'going through' or 'walking around' the streets.
➔ 'Ir por las calles' describes moving around or exploring the streets, often implying walking freely.
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Sentir que se para el tiempo
➔ Use of 'sentir' + subordinate clause 'que se para el tiempo' to express the feeling that time stops.
➔ 'Sentir que se para el tiempo' reflects the feeling of a moment feeling frozen or timeless.
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Deja lo malo, para de pensar
➔ Use of 'deja' (imperative of dejar) to tell someone to leave behind the bad things.
➔ 'Deja' is an imperative form used to tell someone to stop or leave behind something negative.
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Así que aprovecha, haz como yo y di
➔ Imperative form of 'aprovechar' (to take advantage), 'haz' (hacer), and 'di' (decir) used to give advice or instructions.
➔ Imperative forms 'aprovecha', 'haz', and 'di' are used here to give direct advice and encourage action.
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