Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the emotional depths of LEA's hit song "Leiser" and discover the power of German lyrics. This pop ballad offers a unique opportunity to learn about subtle emotional nuances in German, explore common phrases related to relationships and self-discovery, and appreciate LEA's distinctive storytelling. The song's relatable theme of finding your voice again makes it not just a musical journey but also a resonant cultural and linguistic experience.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Arm /aʁm/ A1 |
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reden /ˈʁeːdn̩/ A1 |
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verirrt /fɛɐ̯ˈɪʁt/ B2 |
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sprechen /ˈʃpʁɛçən/ A2 |
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schmeissen /ˈʃmaɪ̯sn̩/ B2 |
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Freunde /ˈfʁɔɪ̯ndə/ A1 |
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leiser /ˈlaɪ̯zɐ/ B1 |
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fragen /ˈfʁaːɡən/ A1 |
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glücklich /ˈɡlʏklɪç/ A2 |
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Worte /ˈvɔʁtə/ A1 |
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gefallen /ɡəˈfalən/ B1 |
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kalt /kalt/ A1 |
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hängen /ˈhɛŋən/ A2 |
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einsam /ˈaɪ̯nzaːm/ B1 |
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ziehen /ˈt͡siːən/ A2 |
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merken /ˈmɛʁkn̩/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Ich lieg' in deinem Arm und du redest wieder nur von dir.
➔ Present tense for ongoing actions.
➔ The phrase "Ich lieg' in deinem Arm" uses the present tense to describe a current state.
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Du sprichst von Partys in New York, von Shootings in Paris.
➔ Gerunds for activities.
➔ The phrase "von Partys in New York, von Shootings in Paris" uses gerunds to describe activities.
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Alle meine Freunde finden, dass ich leiser bin.
➔ Subordinate clauses with 'dass'.
➔ The clause "dass ich leiser bin" is a subordinate clause introduced by 'dass'.
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Weil ich leiser bin, leiser seit ich bei dir bin.
➔ Causal clauses with 'weil'.
➔ The clause "Weil ich leiser bin" explains the reason for the previous statement.
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Du hörst mir nur zu, wenn ich Worte sag', die dir gefallen.
➔ Conditional clauses with 'wenn'.
➔ The clause "wenn ich Worte sag'" indicates a condition for the action in the main clause.
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Ich hab's nicht mal gemerkt.
➔ Perfect tense for completed actions.
➔ The phrase "Ich hab's nicht mal gemerkt" uses the perfect tense to indicate a completed action.
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