'Marimar' means 'Marimar' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Thalia' human translated here by a native speaker.
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10.81Marimar, costeñita soy
Original Lyrics:
Marimar, costeñita soy
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Marimar
,
costñita
I am
Aligned Translation: Marimar, I'm a little coast girl
Free Translation: Marimar, I'm a little coast girl
transitive to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carryaround, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks)
2nd Person Singular Indicative Preterite Polite
of the verb llevar
When
the
love
take me
Aligned Translation: When it took me to the love
Free Translation: When it led me to love
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28.41Marimar, costeñita soy
Original Lyrics:
Marimar, costeñita soy
Typing Test: ,
Voice Test:
Word By Word Lyrics:
Marimar
,
costñita
I am
Aligned Translation: Marimar, I'm a little coast girl
Free Translation: Marimar, I'm a little coast girl
as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)
wave (on the surface of a liquid)
Third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object, oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
The song narrates the story of a young woman who falls in love with a man in a picturesque coastal town. It subtly suggests that the sea, in some mysterious way, brought love into her life but ultimately took it away. Despite the underlying theme of love and loss, the song maintains an upbeat tempo, making it lively and engaging.
The music evokes feelings of happiness and irresistibly compels the listener to dance. As a salsa track, it combines romantic and melodic elements, characteristic of the genre, with an infectious rhythm that makes it both enjoyable and deeply expressive.
Notably, the song's lyrics are entirely free of explicit content. Though romantic in nature, the message is conveyed in a tasteful and lighthearted manner, contributing to its appeal as a fun, celebratory piece.
In the accompanying YouTube video, Thalía is featured dancing and singing, with several romantic scenes depicting her with her lover. The visuals complement the song's romantic essence and vibrant Caribbean rhythm, enhancing the overall atmosphere of passion and joy.
Most people find the song lyrics very easy to understand lyrics,
lyrics sung fast and it has
easy to remember verbs and nouns
Most words used are in very common daily usage.RAE
Marimar has 101 BPM (beats per minute)
Marimar is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.
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RAE Based on a median word frequency of 21 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)
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