Lyrics & Translation
Discover the French rock band Deportivo and their song "Sur le moment." Learn to embrace the present and find resilience through its playful yet poignant lyrics. This song offers a unique way to connect with the French language and culture.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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construire /kɔ̃s.tʁɥiʁ/ B1 |
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verra /vɛʁa/ A2 |
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peur /pœʁ/ A2 |
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comportent /kɔ̃.pɔʁ.t/ /pɔ̃/ B1 |
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douleurs /dulwaʁ/ A2 |
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sifflotant /si.flɔ.tɑ̃/ B2 |
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fête /fɛt/ A1 |
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changement /ʃɑ̃ʒmɑ̃/ B1 |
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pourris /puʁi/ B2 |
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entête /ɑ̃.tɛt/ B2 |
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consommés /kɔ.mɔ.ne/ B1 |
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chaussettes /ʃo.tɛt/ A2 |
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élevé /e.le.ve/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Je ne construirai pas sur la peur
➔ Negation with 'ne...pas'
➔ The phrase uses the structure 'ne...pas' to negate the verb 'construire' (to build).
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On verra bien sur le moment
➔ Future tense with 'verra'
➔ The verb 'verra' is the future tense of 'voir' (to see), indicating an action that will happen.
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Faut qu'on s'en aille en sifflotant
➔ Impersonal expression with 'faut que'
➔ 'Faut que' is used to express necessity or obligation, followed by a subjunctive verb.
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Les fruits pourris en entête
➔ Noun phrase with adjectives
➔ The phrase 'Les fruits pourris' uses an adjective 'pourris' (rotten) to describe the noun 'fruits' (fruits).
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Élevé à la fronde
➔ Past participle used as an adjective
➔ The past participle 'élevé' (raised) describes a state or condition, functioning as an adjective.
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