Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language through music is a powerful and enjoyable experience, and "Ferma a Guardare" by Ernia and Pinguini Tattici Nucleari is a perfect song for Italian learners. Its clear narrative about love and loss, combined with a catchy, melodic chorus, makes it easy to follow and sing along to. The song offers a great opportunity to learn vocabulary related to emotions and relationships in a contemporary Italian context. The unique blend of rap and indie-pop also provides a glimpse into the modern Italian music scene, making the learning process both culturally enriching and fun.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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donna /ˈdɔn.na/ A1 |
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paura /ˈpa.u.ra/ B1 |
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scuse /ˈsku.ze/ B1 |
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amore /aˈmo.re/ A2 |
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verità /ve.riˈta/ B2 |
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ferma /ˈfer.ma/ B1 |
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guardare /ɡwarˈda.re/ A2 |
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scendere /ˈʃen.de.re/ B1 |
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pensieri /penˈsje.ri/ B2 |
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desideri /de.ziˈde.ri/ B2 |
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appuntamento /ap.pun.taˈmen.to/ B1 |
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mandare /manˈda.re/ B1 |
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ferita /feˈri.ta/ B2 |
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forte /ˈfor.te/ B1 |
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grandi /ˈɡran.di/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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