Me leva contigo – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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consegues /kõsˈeɡis/ B1 |
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ver /vɛɾ/ A2 |
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fazer /faˈzeɾ/ A2 |
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vermelho /veʁˈmeʎu/ B2 |
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forte /ˈfɔʁt/ or /ˈfɔʃt/ B1 |
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mudar /muˈdaʁ/ B1 |
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merecer /meɾeˈseʁ/ B2 |
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prometo /pɾoˈmeʃtu/ B1 |
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conquistar /kõʃtʃisˈtaɾ/ B2 |
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esperar /ɛspəˈɾaɾ/ A2 |
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guardar /guɾˈdaɾ/ A2 |
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perdido /peʁˈdidu/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Que vai ficar tudo bem
➔ Future tense with 'vai' + infinitive
➔ 'Vai' is the auxiliary indicating near future, combined with the infinitive to express what will happen.
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Eu tenho mil defeito
➔ Present tense with 'tenho' + noun
➔ 'Tenho' is the first person singular form of 'ter', meaning 'to have' in the present tense.
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De tudo que há errado
➔ Subordinate clause with 'que' and present tense 'há' (there is/are)
➔ 'Há' is the third person singular of 'haver' in present tense, meaning 'there is/are'.
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Só tu pra me completar
➔ Use of 'pra' as a colloquial contraction of 'para' indicating purpose or direction
➔ 'Pra' is an informal contraction of 'para', meaning 'to' or 'for'.
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Eu peço a Deus que guie sempre os meus pés
➔ Subjunctive mood with 'que' + verb 'guiar' to express desire or hope
➔ 'Guia' is in the subjunctive mood following 'que' to express a wish or desire.
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Que todos os dias possa conquistar
➔ Subjunctive mood with 'que' + verb 'conquistar' to express possibility or hope
➔ 'Conquistar' is in the subjunctive mood following 'que' to express desire, possibility, or hope.
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Eu quero saber se no teu coração podes me guardar
➔ Use of subjunctive 'podes' after 'se' to express possibility or tentativeness
➔ 'Podes' is the second person singular in the present tense of 'poder' (can), used here in a subjunctive-like structure after 'se'.