Au Revoir – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Haus /haʊs/ A1 |
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Tag /taːk/ A1 |
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Platz /plats/ A2 |
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Wind /vɪnd/ A2 |
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Kopfsprung /ˈkɔpfˌʃprʊŋ/ B1 |
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Welt /vɛlt/ B1 |
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Herz /hɛʁts/ B1 |
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Leben /ˈleːbən/ B1 |
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Schritt /ʃrɪt/ B2 |
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Weg /veːk/ B2 |
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Vergessen /fɛʁˈɡɛsən/ B2 |
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Raus /raʊs/ B2 |
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Schnell /ʃnɛl/ B2 |
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Groß /ɡʁoːs/ B2 |
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Namen /ˈnaːmən/ B2 |
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Meer /meːɐ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ich will nur noch hier raus.
➔ Modal verbs (will) for expressing desire.
➔ The phrase "Ich will" means "I want" indicating a strong desire to leave.
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Es gibt nichts, was mich hält.
➔ Impersonal constructions with 'es gibt'.
➔ The phrase "Es gibt nichts" translates to "There is nothing", indicating absence.
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Ich schwimm durchs Meer.
➔ Present tense for ongoing actions.
➔ The verb "schwimm" indicates an action happening right now.
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Ich komm nie zurück zu mir.
➔ Negation with 'nie'.
➔ The word "nie" means "never", emphasizing the speaker's intention.
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Jeder Schritt und jeder Weg applaudiert mir.
➔ Use of 'jeder' for generalization.
➔ The word "jeder" means "every", indicating all steps and paths are supportive.
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Ich lauf durch Land, so weit ich kann.
➔ Use of 'so weit' for expressing extent.
➔ The phrase "so weit ich kann" means "as far as I can", indicating limits.
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Vergesst, wer ich war.
➔ Imperative form for commands.
➔ The command "Vergesst" means "Forget", instructing others to do so.