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“Hallo, Natuur” — Hello, Nature Song in Dutch for Kids

In “Hallo, Natuur” (Hello, Nature), kids sing key Dutch words like de zon, de lucht, de boom and de bloem, going back and forth between English and Dutch, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 14: Nature, 2:05 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇳🇱 Dutch
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 14 · De Natuur
  • ⏱ 2:05
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“Hallo, Natuur” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Dutch is shown in teal.

Song lyrics with translation. Dutch lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Hello, nature!Hallo, natuur!
Hallo, natuur!Hello, nature!
Sun in the morning!De zon in de ochtend!
De zon, wat fijn!The sun, how nice!
The sun is warm.De zon is warm.
De zon is warm.The sun is warm.
Look at the sky!Kijk naar de lucht!
Kijk naar de lucht!Look at the sky!
The sky is blue.De lucht is blauw.
De lucht is blauw.The sky is blue.
Hello, little sun!Hallo, zonnetje!
Hallo, zonnetje!Hello, little sun!
Hello!Hallo!
Hallo!Hello!
Sun!De zon!
De zon!Sun!
Sky!De lucht!
De lucht!Sky!
Hello, nature!Hallo, natuur!
Hallo, natuur!Hello, nature!
De zon, de lucht, hallo!The sun, the sky, hello!
Here is a tree.Hier is de boom.
Hier is de boom.Here is a tree.
The tree is tall.De boom is hoog.
De boom is hoog.The tree is tall.
Look at the flower!Kijk naar de bloem!
Kijk naar de bloem!Look at the flower!
A flower is pretty.De bloem is mooi.
De bloem is mooi.A flower is pretty.
I see a tree.Ik zie de boom.
Ik zie de boom.I see a tree.
I see a flower.Ik zie de bloem.
Ik zie de bloem.I see a flower.
Hello!Hallo!
Hallo!Hello!
Tree!De boom!
De boom!Tree!
Flower!De bloem!
De bloem!Flower!
Hello, nature!Hallo, natuur!
Hallo, natuur!Hello, nature!
De boom, de bloem, hallo!The tree, the flower, hello!
What do you see?Wat zie je?
Ik zie de zon!I see the sun!
What do you see?Wat zie je?
Ik zie de lucht!I see the sky!
What do you see?Wat zie je?
De boom en de bloem!Tree and flower!
Hallo, natuur!Hello, nature!
Hello!Hallo!
Hallo!Hello!
Sun!De zon!
De zon!Sun!
Sky!De lucht!
De lucht!Sky!
Tree and flower!De boom en de bloem!
De boom en de bloem!Tree and flower!
Hallo, natuur! Hallo!Hello, nature! Hello!

Key Dutch words in this song

The 5 words and phrases this song is built around.

DutchEnglish
de zonsun
de luchtsky
de boomtree
de bloemflower
hallohello

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Count the “hallo”s

    “hallo” means “hello” and comes up on 11 lines. Keep count on your fingers together; older kids can try to predict when it's coming next.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

    Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Dutch ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:05, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Look out of the window at night and find what the song sings about.

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