Aquel diciembre – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the romantic and nostalgic world of Young Miko and Rauw Alejandro. This song is a perfect way to learn conversational Spanish and emotive expressions related to memories and longing, all while enjoying the cutting-edge sounds of modern Puerto Rican urban music.
Key Vocabulary
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mensaje men-sa-xe A1 |
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bebiendo be-bjen-do A1 |
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disco dis-ko A2 |
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pared pa-red A1 |
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acuerdo a-kwer-do A2 |
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diciembre di-syem-bre A1 |
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gritabas gri-ta-bas A2 |
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quejas ke-xas B1 |
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adicto a-dik-to B2 |
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botaran bo-ta-ran B1 |
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vicio bi-syo B2 |
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pena pe-na A2 |
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pica pi-ka B1 |
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apretón a-pre-ton B2 |
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colmo kol-mo C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Se nota que no lo pensaste
➔ Impersonal 'se' construction
➔ The "se" is used here to indicate that something is evident or noticeable without needing a specific subject.
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Todo lo que a ti y a mí nos gustaba hacer
➔ Imperfect tense for habitual actions in the past
➔ The verb "gustaba" uses the imperfect to describe recurring or habitual actions in the past.
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Si las parede' hablaran
➔ Conditional/Subjunctive hypothesis (Si clause)
➔ This is a hypothetical scenario using the imperfect subjunctive ("hablaran") after "Si".
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Tú y yo bien perra y yo que me corso
➔ Colloquial present tense/slang usage
➔ Refers to the informal/slang usage of "me corso" (Puerto Rican regionalism) common in urban music.
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Tú me tenía' dejá'
➔ Imperfect tense with elision (Caribbean Spanish)
➔ In Caribbean Spanish, the final 's' is often dropped, but grammatically it functions as "tenías" (imperfect).
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Vamo' a ponerno' al día
➔ Periphrastic future / colloquial imperative
➔ "Vamos a" indicates an intention or immediate future action, often used as a suggestion.
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Que estabas bebiendo
➔ Past Progressive (Imperfect)
➔ Combines "estar" (imperfect) + gerund ("bebiendo") to describe an ongoing action in the past.
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Si tú ere' mi vicio
➔ Present indicative (with Caribbean elision)
➔ The word "ere'" is the Caribbean pronunciation of "eres" (second person singular of 'ser').
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Aquel diciembre
Young Miko, Rauw Alejandro