Plantar Pra Colher Lyrics Translation in English

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English Translation

Tem que plantar pra colher

One must plant to harvest

Tem que cuidar pra crescer

One must take care to grow

Respeitar a natureza

Respect nature

Deixar a flor florescer

Let the flower blossom

Deixar a água correr

Let the water flow

A fruta amadurecer

Let the fruit ripen

Quem usa só o que precisa

Those who use only what they need

Sempre terá o que comer

Will always have enough to eat


O dia amanheceu ensolarado

The day dawned sunny

Papai me chamou pra tomar café

Dad called me for breakfast

Meus avós vieram me visitar

My grandparents came to visit me

Ganhei um beijo e um cafuné

I got a kiss and a caress

Logo mais, fomos cuidar da horta

Later on, we took care of the garden

Plantamos alface, couve e tomate

We planted lettuce, kale, and tomatoes

Colhemos frutas do nosso pomar

We harvested fruits from our orchard

Laranja, tangerina e abacate

Orange, tangerine, and avocado


Tem que plantar pra colher

One must plant to harvest

Tem que cuidar pra crescer

One must take care to grow

Respeitar a natureza

Respect nature

Deixar a flor florescer

Let the flower blossom

Deixar a água correr

Let the water flow

A fruta amadurecer

Let the fruit ripen

Quem usa só o que precisa

Those who use only what they need

Sempre terá o que comer

Will always have enough to eat


Fim de tarde tiramos leite das vacas

In the evening, we milked the cows

Vovó me ensinou a capinar

Grandma taught me to hoe

Mamãe me ensinou a fazer bolacha

Mom taught me to make cookies

E o vovô, o cavalo encilhar

And Grandpa, to saddle the horse

É tão bom aprender com a família

It's so good to learn from family

Exemplos dos meus avós e meus pais

Examples from my grandparents and parents

A ter esse contato com a terra

To have this connection with the land

E estudar para aprender ainda mais

And study to learn even more


Tem que plantar pra colher

One must plant to harvest

Tem que cuidar pra crescer

One must take care to grow

Respeitar a natureza

Respect nature

Deixar a flor florescer

Let the flower blossom

Deixar a água correr

Let the water flow

A fruta amadurecer

Let the fruit ripen

Quem usa só o que precisa

Those who use only what they need

Sempre terá o que comer

Will always have enough to eat


Tem que plantar pra colher

One must plant to harvest

Tem que cuidar pra crescer

One must take care to grow

Respeitar a natureza

Respect nature

Deixar a flor florescer

Let the flower blossom

Deixar a água correr

Let the water flow

A fruta amadurecer

Let the fruit ripen

Quem usa só o que precisa

Those who use only what they need

Sempre terá o que comer

Will always have enough to eat


Tem que plantar pra colher

One must plant to harvest

Tem que cuidar pra crescer

One must take care to grow

Respeitar a natureza

Respect nature

Deixar a flor florescer

Let the flower blossom

Deixar a água correr

Let the water flow

A fruta amadurecer

Let the fruit ripen

Quem usa só o que precisa

Those who use only what they need

Sempre terá o que comer

Will always have enough to eat

Added by Diogo Sousa
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau August 12, 2024
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