Lyrics & Translation
Discover the timeless French chanson "Les Trois Cloches" by Edith Piaf. This song beautifully captures the essence of the human life cycle, using the metaphor of church bells to mark birth, marriage, and death, offering a profound reflection on time and existence that resonates deeply.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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vallée /vale/ B1 |
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égaré /eɡaˈʁe/ B2 |
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étoilée /etalje/ B2 |
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naissance /nɛsɑ̃s/ B2 |
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donnant /dɔ̃nɑ̃/ B2 |
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cloche /klɔʃ/ A2 |
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voix /vwa/ A2 |
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écho /ɛʃo/ B1 |
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amour /amuʁ/ A2 |
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fleur /flœʁ/ A2 |
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feu /fø/ A2 |
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protection /pʁɔtɛksjɔ̃/ B2 |
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femme /fɑm/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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