Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the heartfelt Spanish of Luis Miguel's "Si Te Vas," a powerful romantic ballad that perfectly showcases his emotive delivery and lyrical depth. Through its passionate verses about love and loss, learners can explore essential Spanish vocabulary and expressions of deep emotion, making it a captivating and effective tool to understand the nuances of the language through a truly iconic Latin pop hit.
Key Vocabulary
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mañana es: mañana (maˈɲana); en: /məˈɲa.na/ A1 |
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alma es: alma (ˈalma); en: /ˈɑːl.mə/ B1 |
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ansiedad es: ansiedad (anseˈðað); en: /ˌæn.sɪˈæd/ B2 |
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voz es: voz (boθ); en: /voʊz/ A1 |
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besos es: besos (ˈbesos); en: /ˈbeɪ.sɒs/ A1 |
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olvidar es: olvidar (olβiˈðar); en: /ˌɒl.vɪˈdɑːr/ B1 |
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deseo es: deseo (deˈseo); en: /deɪˈsoʊ/ B1 |
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resistir es: resistir (resiˈstiɾ); en: /rɪˈzɪs.tɪr/ B2 |
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amor es: amor (aˈmoɾ); en: /əˈmɔːr/ A1 |
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abismo es: abismo (aˈβizmo); en: /əˈbɪz.moʊ/ C1 |
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final es: final (fiˈnal); en: /ˈfaɪ.nəl/ A2 |
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ocultar es: ocultar (okulˈtaɾ); en: /oʊˈkʌl.tɑːr/ B2 |
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igualar es: igualar (iɣwaˈlaɾ); en: /iˈɡwɑː.lɑːr/ B2 |
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cuerpo es: cuerpo (ˈkweɾ.po); en: /ˈkwɛr.poʊ/ A1 |
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noche es: noche (ˈno.tʃe); en: /ˈnoʊ.tʃeɪ/ A1 |
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forma es: forma (ˈfor.ma); en: /ˈfɔːr.mə/ A2 |
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entregar es: entregar (en.tɾeˈɣaɾ); en: /en.trəˈɡɑːr/ B1 |
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suplicar es: suplicar (su.pliˈkaɾ); en: /suː.plɪˈkɑːr/ C1 |
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vida es: vida (ˈβi.ða); en: /ˈviː.da/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Aunque lo quiera ocultar
➔ Subjunctive mood
➔ The phrase uses the subjunctive mood with 'quiera' to express a hypothetical or uncertain action ('want to hide').
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nadie podría igualar
➔ Conditional tense
➔ The verb 'podría' is in the conditional tense, indicating a possible or hypothetical action ('could equal').
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lo que somos tú y yo
➔ Relative pronoun
➔ The relative pronoun 'que' introduces a relative clause describing 'lo que' ('what we are').
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me haces suplicar
➔ Present tense with causal meaning
➔ The present tense 'haces' is used to express a causal relationship ('you make me beg').
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si te vas
➔ Conditional if clause
➔ The phrase 'si te vas' introduces a conditional clause expressing a hypothetical situation ('if you leave').
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la vida se acabará
➔ Future tense
➔ The future tense 'acabará' indicates a future action ('life will end').
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