Lyrics & Translation
Discover the soulful depths of Italian music with Eduardo De Crescenzo's "Ancora." This timeless ballad, celebrated for its emotional intensity and powerful vocals, offers a window into the complexities of love and desire, making it a perfect song to explore the expressive nuances of the Italian language.
Key Vocabulary
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notte /ˈnɔtːe/ A2 |
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sveglio /ˈsveʎʎo/ B1 |
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colore /ˈko.lo.re/ B2 |
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amore /aˈmo.re/ A2 |
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penso /ˈpen.zo/ B1 |
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voglio /ˈvwo.ljo/ A2 |
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amore /aˈmo.re/ A2 |
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perdo /ˈper.do/ B2 |
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ancora /ˈan.ko.ra/ A2 |
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amore /aˈmo.re/ A2 |
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sera /ˈseː.ra/ A2 |
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volare /voˈlaː.re/ B2 |
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montagna /monˈtaɲ.ɲa/ B1 |
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casa /ˈkaː.sa/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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È notte alta e sono sveglio
➔ Present tense
➔ The phrase uses the present tense to describe a current state: "I am awake".
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E più ti penso e più ti voglio
➔ Comparative structure
➔ The phrase uses a comparative structure: "the more I think of you, the more I want you".
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Perché io da quella sera
➔ Past tense
➔ The phrase refers to a specific past event: "since that evening".
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Non ho fatto più l'amore senza te
➔ Negative form
➔ The phrase uses a negative form to express absence: "I have not made love without you".
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Prendere a calci la tua porta chiusa
➔ Infinitive form
➔ The phrase uses the infinitive form to express an action: "to kick your closed door".
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Chiusa
➔ Adjective
➔ The word is an adjective describing the state of the door: "closed".
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