The word IMPARES literally means "odd" or "uneven" (as in numbers that are not divisible by two). It's a clever play on words that forms the title of the song.
In the context of the song, Daddy Yankee uses "impares" to describe a couple that, despite once being a "par" (a pair), has become incompatible and out of sync. He sings, "Yo sé que dos personas vienen siendo un par, pero tú y yo somos impare'" (I know two people make a pair, but you and I are odd/uneven). This highlights the irreparable differences and the breakdown of their relationship, making it a unique and central theme of the song.
“IMPARES” paints a vivid picture of a relationship that gambled everything on a reunion and went completely bankrupt. Daddy Yankee, the Puerto Rican icon, compares lovers to numbers: while a healthy couple is a par (an even pair), he and his partner have become impares – odd, mismatched, out of sync. Through clever banking metaphors (“la cuenta en bancarrota”) and confessions of mutual cheating, he shows how distrust can empty the emotional vault. The pair used to share a bed, secrets, and dreams, but now they only share doubts and call logs full of deleted histories.
Beneath the catchy reggaetón beat lies a tough lesson: love may have no expiration date in theory, yet it can still spoil without honesty. Instead of romantic clichés, Daddy Yankee delivers raw admissions of fault (“yo te fallé y tú me fallaste”) and acknowledges that sometimes lying becomes an art when a bond is already broken. “IMPARES” is a fun but sobering reminder that when trust collapses, no lucky number – not a divine 7 or a double 11 – can make two odd numbers add up to the perfect pair again.