Arre Borriquito La Original Banda El Limón Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Arre Borriquito' means 'Hurry Little Donkey' in English. It is a name of a song by 'La Original Banda El Limón' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Lyrics and Translations

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Line 1
Original Lyrics: Tengo puesto un nacimiento

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Aligned Translation: I have put a birth

Free Translation: I have a birth on

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Original Lyrics: En un rincón de mi casa

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Aligned Translation: In a corner of my house

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Original Lyrics: Con pastores y pastoras

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Aligned Translation: With pastors and pastors

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Line 4
Original Lyrics: Y un palacio en la montaña

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Aligned Translation: And a palace on the mountain

Free Translation: And a palace on the mountain

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Original Lyrics: Allí vive el rey Erodes

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Aligned Translation: There lives the King Erodes lives there

Free Translation: There lives the King Erodes

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Original Lyrics: Allí viven sus soldados

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Aligned Translation: His soldiers live there.

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Original Lyrics: Todos están esperando

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Aligned Translation: everybody is waiting

Free Translation: Everyone is waiting

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Line 8
Original Lyrics: Que lleguen Los Reyes Magos

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Aligned Translation: May the Three Kings come

Free Translation: May the Three Kings come

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Line 9
Original Lyrics: Arre borriquito

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Aligned Translation: gee up sheep

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Original Lyrics: Arre burro arre

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Aligned Translation: gee up donkey, gee up

Free Translation: Arre butter arre

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Line 11
Original Lyrics: Anda más de prisa

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Aligned Translation: Hurry up more

Free Translation: Hurry up more

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Line 12
Original Lyrics: Que llegamos tarde

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Aligned Translation: That we are late

Free Translation: That we are late

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Original Lyrics: Arre borriquito

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Aligned Translation: gee up sheep

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Original Lyrics: Vamos a Belén

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Aligned Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

Free Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Que mañana es fiesta

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Aligned Translation: That tomorrow is a party

Free Translation: That tomorrow is a party

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Original Lyrics: Y al otro también

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Aligned Translation: and to the another one

Free Translation: And the other one too

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Original Lyrics: En el cielo hay una estrella

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Aligned Translation: There is a star in the sky

Free Translation: There is a star in the sky

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Original Lyrics: Que a Los Reyes Magos guía

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Aligned Translation: That the Wise Men guides

Free Translation: That the Wise Men guide

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Original Lyrics: Hacia Belén para ver

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Aligned Translation: To Bethlehem to see

Free Translation: To Bethlehem to see

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Original Lyrics: A dios hijo de Maria

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Aligned Translation: To God son of Mary

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Original Lyrics: Cuando pasan los monarcas

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Aligned Translation: When the monarchs pass by

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Line 22
Original Lyrics: Sale la gente al camino

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Aligned Translation: People go out to the road

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Original Lyrics: Y alegres se van con ellos

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Aligned Translation: And joyfully they go with them

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Original Lyrics: Para ver al tierno niño

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Aligned Translation: to to see the tender child

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Aligned Translation: gee up little sheep gee up donkey, gee up

Free Translation: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Original Lyrics: Anda más deprisa, que llegamos tarde

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Aligned Translation: Hurry up, , we' 're late

Free Translation: Hurry up, we're late

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito vamos a Belén

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Aligned Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Que mañana es fiesta y al otro también

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Aligned Translation: That tomorrow is a party and the other one too

Free Translation: That tomorrow is a party and the other one too

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Original Lyrics: (Que dia tan original,

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Aligned Translation: such an original day

Free Translation: (Que dia tan original,

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Original Lyrics: Si verdad se siente la buena vibra,

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Aligned Translation: if we really feel the good vibe

Free Translation: If you really feel the good vibe,

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Original Lyrics: Si venganse muchachos vamos abrir los regalos)

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Aligned Translation: Yes, come here guys! let's open the presents)

Free Translation: If you guys come, let's open the presents)

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Original Lyrics: Hacia el portal de Belén

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Aligned Translation: Towards the Portal of Bethlehem

Free Translation: Towards the Portal of Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Se dirige un pastorcito

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Aligned Translation: A shepherd boy is heading

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Line 34
Original Lyrics: Cantando de esta manera

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Aligned Translation: Singing this way

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Original Lyrics: Para alegrar el camino

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Aligned Translation: To brighten the way

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Original Lyrics: Ha nacido el niño dios

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Aligned Translation: The child God is born

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Original Lyrics: En un portal miserable

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Aligned Translation: in a miserable portal

Free Translation: En un portal miserable

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Original Lyrics: Para enseñar a los hombres

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Aligned Translation: To teach men

Free Translation: To teach men

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Original Lyrics: La humildad de su linaje

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Aligned Translation: The humility of his lineage

Free Translation: The humility of his lineage

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Aligned Translation: gee up little sheep gee up donkey, gee up

Free Translation: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Original Lyrics: Anda más deprisa, que llegamos tarde

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Aligned Translation: Hurry up, because we're late

Free Translation: Hurry up, we're late

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito vamos a Belén

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Aligned Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

Free Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Que mañana hay fiesta y al otro también

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Aligned Translation: That there's a party tomorrow and the other one too

Free Translation: That there's a party tomorrow and the other one too

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Aligned Translation: gee up little sheep gee up donkey, gee up

Free Translation: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Original Lyrics: Anda más deprisa, que llegamos tarde

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Aligned Translation: Hurry up, because we're late

Free Translation: Hurry up, we're late

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito vamos a Belén

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Aligned Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Que mañana hay fiesta y al otro también

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Aligned Translation: That there's a party tomorrow and the other one too

Free Translation: That there's a party tomorrow and the other one too

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Aligned Translation: gee up little sheep gee up donkey, gee up

Free Translation: Arre borrequito, arre burro arre

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Original Lyrics: Anda más deprisa, que llegamos tarde

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Aligned Translation: Hurry up, because we're late

Free Translation: Hurry up, we're late

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Original Lyrics: Arre borrequito vamos a Belén

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Aligned Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

Free Translation: Let's go to Bethlehem

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Original Lyrics: Que mañana hay fiesta y al otro también

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Aligned Translation: That there's a party tomorrow and the other one too

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Review

🎶 Song Info: "Arre Borriquito," a classic Hispanic Latin American Christmas carol, gets a fresh twist in this special Christmas tribute cover by "La Original Banda Limon." The song traditionally narrates the journey to Bethlehem to witness the birth of Baby Jesus, and in this rendition, the renowned band infuses their signature style, adding a unique flavor to the beloved holiday tune.

🤩 Song Emotion: La Original Banda Limon brings a joyous and festive spirit to the timeless carol. The lively instrumentation and spirited vocals create an upbeat atmosphere, making it perfect for celebrating the holiday season with family and friends. You can't help but tap your feet and feel the festive vibes.

📚 Learning Facts for Spanish Students: For Spanish learners, "Arre Borriquito" is a fantastic way to absorb cultural and linguistic nuances. The lyrics, rooted in traditional themes, offer insights into Hispanic Christmas traditions. The repetition in the song aids in vocabulary retention, making it an engaging tool for language learners aiming to enhance their Spanish skills.

💡 Interesting Facts about the Song: "Arre Borriquito" is not just a song; it's a cultural treasure. Originating from Latin America, it has been embraced across Spanish-speaking regions during the holiday season. La Original Banda Limon's cover pays homage to this cultural gem, blending their musical prowess with the rich heritage of the song.

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Average Ratings

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

Many words used are not in common daily usage.RAE

Arre Borriquito has 137 BPM (beats per minute)

Arre Borriquito is suitable for DELE A2 Level students in terms of language complexity.

References

RAE Based on a median word frequency of 33512 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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