Le giraffe dal lungo, lungo collo
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B2 · Upper-Intermediate
Italian
Africa
adriano celentano
Africa by adriano celentano — Italian lyrics with English translation, line by line. Learn Italian through music on Langooo.
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8 lines, first 8 translated
About this song
Africa by adriano celentano is a great song to learn Italian through music. This page breaks down 8 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as lungo, giraffe, collo. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.
Lyrics and Translation
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Sopra gli alberi bruciano la vita
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Nel silenzio, la pace più assoluta
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Uno sparo e l'aria è lacerata.
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Un bambino è spaventato
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Stringe l'arma con forza tra le dita.
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Una scimmia da lontano
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Alza il capo incuriosita...
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Song Vocabulary
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lungo
long
giraffe
giraffes
collo
neck
sopra
above
alberi
trees
bruciano
they burn
vita
life
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