Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the emotional world of Spanish romanticism with José José. This song is a perfect masterclass for learners to practice emotive vocabulary and formal poetic expressions in Spanish, all while experiencing the legendary vocal range of 'El Príncipe de la Canción'.
Key Vocabulary
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pensativa pen.saˈti.ba B1 |
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indiferente in.di.feˈren.te A2 |
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preocupada pɾe.o.ku.ˈpa.ða A2 |
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distraída dis.tɾaˈi.ða A2 |
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fijamente fi.xaˈmen.te B1 |
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sostener sos.teˈner A2 |
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temer teˈmer A2 |
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delatada de.laˈta.ða B1 |
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inquieta in.kiˈe.ta A2 |
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retener re.teˈner A2 |
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titubea ti.tu.ˈbe.a B1 |
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rompe ˈrom.pe A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Yo no sé qué le ha pasado,
➔ Present Perfect Tense
➔ The phrase uses the present perfect tense with 'ha pasado' to indicate an action that occurred in the past with results relevant to the present.
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Si la miro fijamente no sostiene la mirada
➔ Conditional Clause
➔ The phrase 'Si la miro fijamente' introduces a conditional clause, indicating a hypothetical situation and its consequence.
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¿Y quién puede ser, si es que no soy yo?
➔ Indirect Question
➔ The sentence is an indirect question using 'quién puede ser' to inquire about the identity of someone in a more polite or less direct manner.
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Ya son muchas ocasiones que al querer decir mi nombre
➔ Present Perfect + Relative Pronoun
➔ The phrase combines the present perfect 'son muchas ocasiones' with a relative pronoun 'que' to describe situations related to the main clause.
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Insegura titubea y mis sueños me los rompe
➔ Pronoun Object Placement
➔ The object pronoun 'me' is placed before the verb 'rompe' in 'me los rompe', following Spanish grammar rules for pronoun placement.
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