A Flor – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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flor /flɔr/ A2 |
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nasce /ˈnas.si/ B1 |
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intenção /ĩ.tẽnˈsɐ̃w/ B2 |
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caos /ˈka.uz/ B1 |
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tempo /ˈtẽ.pu/ A2 |
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descuidar /deʃwiˈdaʁ/ B2 |
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deixar /deɪˈʃaʁ/ A2 |
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respirar /ʁɛspiˈʁaʁ/ B1 |
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crescer /kɾeˈseʁ/ B2 |
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vento /ˈvẽ̃.tu/ A2 |
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levantar /le.vɐ̃ˈtaʁ/ B1 |
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cure /ˈku.ʁi/ B2 |
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perder /peʁˈdeʁ/ B1 |
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cor /koʁ/ A2 |
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beq /bẽʁ/ C2 |
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beijar /bɛʒˈaʁ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Mais uma flor nasce sem intenção
➔ Present tense to indicate a habitual action.
➔ The phrase "mais uma flor" suggests that another flower is born, indicating a continuous cycle.
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Não deixe que o vento leve
➔ Imperative mood to give a command or advice.
➔ The phrase "não deixe" is a command urging someone not to allow something to happen.
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Com muita chuva ela morre
➔ Conditional structure indicating a consequence.
➔ The phrase "com muita chuva" sets a condition under which the flower dies.
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Tanto bem me quer ou mal me quer
➔ Interrogative structure to express uncertainty.
➔ The phrase "tanto bem me quer ou mal me quer" questions the nature of someone's feelings.
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A flor mal nasceu morreu
➔ Past tense to indicate a completed action.
➔ The phrase "a flor mal nasceu" indicates that the flower barely had a chance to grow before it died.
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E ao beijar o chão suspirou e se rendeu
➔ Conjunctions to connect clauses.
➔ The conjunction "e" connects two actions: kissing the ground and surrendering.