Männer – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Männer /ˈmɛnɐ/ A1 |
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Arm /aʁm/ B1 |
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Geborgenheit /ɡəˈbɔʁɡn̩haɪt/ C1 |
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weinen /ˈvaɪnən/ A2 |
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verletzlich /fɛʁˈlɛt͡slɪç/ B2 |
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Zärtlichkeit /ˈt͡sɛʁt͡lɪçkaɪt/ B2 |
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Welt /vɛlt/ A1 |
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Kriege /ˈkʁiːɡə/ B1 |
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Muskeln /ˈmʊskəl/ A2 |
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stark /ʃtaʁk/ A2 |
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schlau /ʃlaʊ/ B1 |
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bauen /ˈbaʊən/ A2 |
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machen /ˈmaχən/ A1 |
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leicht /laɪçt/ A2 |
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einsam /ˈaɪnzaːm/ B1 |
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Herzinfarkt /ˈhɛʁt͡sɪnfaʁkt/ C1 |
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sonderbar /ˈzɔndɐbaʁ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Männer nehm'n in den Arm
➔ Present tense for habitual actions.
➔ The phrase "Männer nehm'n" indicates a habitual action performed by men.
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Männer weinen heimlich
➔ Present tense for general truths.
➔ The phrase "Männer weinen" expresses a general truth about men.
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Männer sind so verletzlich
➔ Present tense for states of being.
➔ The phrase "Männer sind" indicates a state of being for men.
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Männer haben's schwer, nehmen's leicht
➔ Contrastive structure.
➔ The phrase contrasts the difficulties and ease faced by men.
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Wann ist ein Mann ein Mann?
➔ Interrogative structure.
➔ The phrase asks a question about the definition of a man.
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Männer führen Kriege
➔ Present tense for actions.
➔ The phrase "Männer führen" indicates an action performed by men.
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Männer sind auch Menschen
➔ Present tense for general statements.
➔ The phrase states a general fact about men being human.