Chica de Cristal Judeline Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Chica de Cristal' means 'Glass Girl' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Judeline' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Original Lyrics: Oh,

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Original Lyrics: El vaso a la mitad

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Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
el	vaso	a	la	mitad
Masculine singular definite article; the.	drinking glass	to	the	half

The	glass	to	the	half

Aligned Translation: The glass half empty

Free Translation: The glass half empty

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Original Lyrics: La flor al marchitar

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Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Determiner	Verb
la	flor	a	el	marchitar
the	flower (structure in angiosperms)	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	pronominal to wither, to wilt, to shrivel, to fade
				Infinitive
The	flower	to	the	wither

Aligned Translation: The flower to wither

Free Translation: The flower's dying

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Original Lyrics: Me siento un poco triste

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Pronoun	Verb	Determiner	Adverb	Adjective
yo	siento	un	poco	triste
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	transitive to feel	a	little (not much)	sad
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb sentir
I	feel	a	little	sad

Aligned Translation: I feel a little sad

Free Translation: I'm feeling kinda low

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Original Lyrics: Intento levantarme y admirar

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Verb	Verb	Conjunction	Verb
intento	levantar	y	admirar
to try, to attempt; especially: to strain or put forth effort in so doing.	reflexive to get up	and	to admire
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb intentar	Infinitive		Infinitive
I try	to get up	and	admire

Aligned Translation: I try to stand up and admire

Free Translation: I try to get up and look outside

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Original Lyrics: y ver desde el cristal

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Conjunction	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
y	ver	desde	el	cristal
and	to see (literally)	from (a location)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	crystal
	Infinitive
And	see	from	the	crystal

Aligned Translation: And see from the glass

Free Translation: Through the window glass

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Original Lyrics: Oh,

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Original Lyrics: Nada me llena ya

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nada	mí	llena	ya
nothing, zero, zilch	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to fill something up	anymore; no longer
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb llenar
Nothing		fills me	anymore

Aligned Translation: Nothing fills me up anymore

Free Translation: Nothing fills me up anymore

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Original Lyrics: Mi chica ya no está

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Adjective	Noun	Adverb	Verb
mío	chica	ya	está
predicative or after the noun mine, my.	colloquial gal, chick	anymore; no longer	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.
			3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb estar
My	gal		is not here anymore

Aligned Translation: My girl is no longer

Free Translation: My girl's gone

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Original Lyrics: Me siento un poco triste

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Pronoun	Verb	Determiner	Adverb	Adjective
yo	siento	un	poco	triste
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	transitive to feel	a	little (not much)	sad
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb sentir
I	feel	a	little	sad

Aligned Translation: I feel a little sad

Free Translation: I'm feeling kinda low

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Original Lyrics: Y quisiera arreglarlo y conversar

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Conjunction	Verb	Verb	Pronoun	Conjunction	Verb
y	quisiera	arreglar	él	y	conversar
and	to desire, to want, to want to	to fix, to repair	it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)	and	to talk, converse
	1st Person Singular Subjunctive Imperfect Ra of the verb querer	Infinitive			Infinitive
And	I would like	to fix	it	and	talk

Aligned Translation: And I would like to fix it and talk

Free Translation: Wish I could fix things, talk it out

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Original Lyrics: Pero poco importa ya

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Conjunction	Adverb	Verb	Adverb
pero	poco	importa	ya
but	little (not much)	to matter, to be important	now
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb importar
But	little	it matters	now

Aligned Translation: But it doesn't matter anymore

Free Translation: But it doesn't matter anymore.

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Original Lyrics: Oh,

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Original Lyrics: Mi sonrisa está guardada en un cajón

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Adjective	Noun	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
mío	sonrisa	está	guardada	en	un	cajón
predicative or after the noun mine, my.	smile	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	transitive to save (to store for future use)	in, at, on	a	drawer
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb estar	Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb guardar
My	smile	is	saved	in	a	drawer

Aligned Translation: My smile is kept in a drawer

Free Translation: My smile's been put away in a drawer

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Original Lyrics: Solo quiero estar dentro del edredón

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Adverb	Verb	Verb	Adverb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
solo	quiero	estar	dentro	de	el	edredón
only, solely, just	to desire, to want, to want to	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	inside (for space)	of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	eiderdown
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer	Infinitive
	I only want	to be	inside	of	the	eiderdown

Aligned Translation: I just want to be inside the covers

Free Translation: All I want is to stay under the covers

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Original Lyrics: Estoy triste y me duele el corazón,

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Verb	Adjective	Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Determiner	Noun
estoy	triste	y	mí	duele	el	corazón
to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	sad	and	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to hurt; to ache	Masculine singular definite article; the.	anatomy heart (organ of the body)
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb estar				3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb doler
I am	sad	and		it hurts me	the	heart	,

Aligned Translation: I'm sad and my heart hurts

Free Translation: I'm sad and it hurts my heart

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Original Lyrics: El corazón

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Aligned Translation: My heart

Free Translation: My heart

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Original Lyrics: Oh,

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Original Lyrics: A lo lejos puedo ver

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Preposition	Determiner	Adverb	Verb	Verb
a	lo	lejos	puedo	ver
to	(neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives); the	far	to be able, can	to see (literally)
			1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb poder	Infinitive
To	the	far	I can	see

Aligned Translation: In the distance I can see

Free Translation: I can see in the distance

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Original Lyrics: Una nube en la ciudad

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Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
un	nube	en	la	ciudad
a	cloud	in, at, on	the	city

A	cloud	in	the	city

Aligned Translation: A cloud in the city

Free Translation: A cloud over the city

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Original Lyrics: Que viene hacia mi casa

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Conjunction	Verb	Preposition	Adjective	Noun
que	viene	hacia	mío	casa
that	to come	toward, towards	predicative or after the noun mine, my.	house
	3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb venir
That	it comes	toward	my	house

Aligned Translation: Coming towards my house

Free Translation: Moving toward my place

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Original Lyrics: Y quiere entrar en esta habitación

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Conjunction		Verb	Preposition	Adjective	Noun
y		entrar	en	este	habitación
and		to enter	in, at, on	this	room (separate part of a building)
		Infinitive
And	it wants	to enter	in	this	room

Aligned Translation: And it wants to come into this room

Free Translation: Trying to get inside this room

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Original Lyrics: Dentro del edredón

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Adverb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
dentro	de	el	edredón
inside (for space)	of, from (indicating cause)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	eiderdown

Inside	of	the	eiderdown

Aligned Translation: Inside the blankets

Free Translation: Under the blankets

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Original Lyrics: Soy,

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Aligned Translation: I an

Free Translation: I'm

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Original Lyrics: Una chica de cristal

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Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Noun
un	chica	de	cristal
a	colloquial gal, chick	of (indicates a quality or characteristic)	crystal

A	girl	of	crystal

Aligned Translation: A crystal girl

Free Translation: A glass girl

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Original Lyrics: Y sufro como tal

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Conjunction	Verb	Preposition	Adjective
y	sufro	como	tal
and	transitive to suffer	like (similar to, reminiscent of)	such
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb sufrir
And	I suffer	like	such

Aligned Translation: And I suffer just like one

Free Translation: And I suffer just like one

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Original Lyrics: Y se me quiebra el alma

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Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Determiner	Noun
y	mí	quiebra	el	alma
and	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to break, to snap, to shatter (i.e. to smash or rupture)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	soul
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb quebrar
And		it breaks me	the	soul

Aligned Translation: And my soul is breaking

Free Translation: My soul's cracking

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Original Lyrics: Me hundo, lloro un río, casi un mar

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Pronoun	Verb		Verb	Determiner	Noun		Adverb	Determiner	Noun
yo	hundo		lloro	un	río		casi	un	mar
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	transitive to sink, engulf		intransitive to cry, to weep	a	river		almost	a	sea
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb hundir		1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb llorar
I	sink	,	I cry	a	river	,	almost	a	sea

Aligned Translation: I'm sinking, I cry a river, almost a sea

Free Translation: I'm sinking, crying a river, almost an ocean

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Original Lyrics: Soy tu chica de cristal

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Verb	Adjective	Noun	Preposition	Noun
soy	tuyo	chica	de	cristal
to be (essentially or identified as).	yours, your	Feminine noun of chico, girl	of (indicates a quality or characteristic)	crystal
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser
I am	your	girl	of	crystal

Aligned Translation: I'm your crystal girl

Free Translation: I'm your glass girl

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Original Lyrics: Oh,

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Original Lyrics: Mi sonrisa está guardada en un cajón

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Adjective	Noun	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
mío	sonrisa	está	guardada	en	un	cajón
predicative or after the noun mine, my.	smile	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	transitive to save (to store for future use)	in, at, on	a	drawer
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb estar	Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb guardar
My	smile	is	saved	in	a	drawer

Aligned Translation: My smile is kept in a drawer

Free Translation: My smile's been put away in a drawer

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Original Lyrics: Solo quiero estar dentro del edredón

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Adverb	Verb	Verb	Adverb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
solo	quiero	estar	dentro	de	el	edredón
only, solely, just	to desire, to want, to want to	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	inside (for space)	of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	eiderdown
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer	Infinitive
	I only want	to be	inside	of	the	eiderdown

Aligned Translation: I just want to be inside the covers

Free Translation: All I want is to stay under the covers

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Original Lyrics: Estoy triste y me duele el corazón,

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estoy	triste	y	mí	duele	el	corazón
to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	sad	and	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to hurt; to ache	Masculine singular definite article; the.	anatomy heart (organ of the body)
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb estar				3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb doler
I am	sad	and		it hurts me	the	heart	,

Aligned Translation: I'm sad and my heart hurts

Free Translation: I'm sad and it hurts my heart

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Original Lyrics: El corazón

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Aligned Translation: My heart

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Review

1) Summary of the Story in the Lyrics

The lyrics portray profound emotional fragility through the metaphor of a "chica de cristal" (glass girl), whose soul shatters ("se me quiebra el alma") under unseen emotional storms. The approaching cloud ("una nube en la ciudad") symbolizes looming depression, while the bed ("dentro del edredón") becomes a fragile sanctuary. The oceanic weeping ("lloro un río, casi un mar") mirrors the depth of invisible pain.

2) Emotional Impact & Storytelling Technique

Judeline's ethereal vocals float over minimalist piano, embodying crystalline vulnerability. The lyrics use weather imagery to externalize inner turmoil, with the "glass" metaphor transforming emotional sensitivity into physical brittleness. The quiet crescendo from "habitación" to "mar" sonically maps the collapse from isolation to overwhelming despair.

3) Themes & Tone

No explicit content. The song explores mental health struggles through poetic vulnerability, with a tone of delicate melancholy—sadness as something beautiful yet dangerously breakable.

4) Music Video Relation

Judeline’s "Chica de Cristal" video weaves urban grit with delicate vulnerability: dressed in traditional Mexican attire, she stands defiantly near train tracks as the passing wind threatens to strip her hat and clothes—a metaphor for life’s attempts to erase her identity ("Soy una chica de cristal"). The city pulses around her (traffic lights, stray dogs, sneakers dangling from power lines), while intimate scenes in the train car and her bedroom reveal her fragility: scrolling her phone or singing sensually on the bed, her gaze fixed on the ceiling as if pleading with the void ("Y sufro como tal, y se me quiebra el alma"). The final nighttime shot of city lights mirrors her duality: a crystal girl who, despite her transparency, refracts the world’s chaos into something luminous.

5) Verified Discussions

Billboard:

https://billboard.ar/lanzamientos/judeline-muestra-su-fragilidad-en-chica-de-cristal/

Movistar:

https://www.movistararena.es/noticia?id=2186&cat=Actualidad&tit=Judeline-publica-chica-de-cristal

Rollingstone:

https://es.rollingstone.com/la-nostalgia-envuelve-a-judeline-en-chica-de-cristal/

6) Artist’s Official Platforms

YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCivaiE8RNombvmGOrcF1YBA

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/search/judeline

Submitted by user: ANAJOSE

Average Ratings

Most people find the song lyrics very easy to understand lyrics, lyrics sung very slowly and it has very easy to remember verbs and nouns

Most words used are in very common daily usage.^RAE

Chica de Cristal has 148 BPM (beats per minute)

Chica de Cristal is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

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^RAE Based on a median word frequency of 69 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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