Não esquece que eu existo e me faz ficar tranquilo
Don't forget that I exist and make me feel at ease
Language note: A full view of expressing a need for recognition and peace.
Culture note: The sentiment of needing acknowledgment and peace resonates globally, but is often poignantly expressed in Portuguese music.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Não
[nuh-o]
do not
Used to form the negative of other verbs.
Não vá embora.
Do not leave.
esquece
[ehs-keh-seh]
forget
To fail to remember.
Esquece o que aconteceu ontem.
Forget what happened yesterday.
que
[keh]
that
Used to introduce a clause, commonly one that is linked with a main clause.
Ele disse que vem.
He said that he is coming.
eu
[ay-ooh]
I
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves.
Eu estou aqui.
I am here.
existo
[ehk-zees-toh]
exist
To be real; to have being.
Eu existo porque penso.
I exist because I think.
e
[ee]
and
Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences.
Ela e eu somos amigos.
She and I are friends.
me
[meh]
me
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves as the object of a verb or preposition.
Dá-me o livro.
Give me the book.
faz
[fahz]
make
To cause to happen; bring about.
Faz uma mágica!
Do a magic trick!
ficar
[fee-kahr]
stay
To continue to be in a particular place or condition.
Quero ficar em casa hoje.
I want to stay home today.
tranquilo
[trahn-kee-loo]
calm
A state of tranquility or quietness.
Preciso de calma para trabalhar.
I need calm to work.
Phrase Parts
Não esquece que eu existo
e
me
faz
ficar
tranquilo
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