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“Au parc” — At the Park Song in French for Kids

In “Au parc” (At the Park), kids sing key French words like parc, balançoire, jouer and amis, going back and forth between English and French, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 14: Nature, 2:46 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇫🇷 French
  • Level: A2
  • Unit 14 · La Nature
  • ⏱ 2:46
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“Au parc” lyrics with English translation

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

Song lyrics with translation. French lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Hello, hello! Ready to play?Bonjour, bonjour ! Prêts à jouer ?
Bonjour, bonjour! On y va!Hello, hello! Let's go!
At the park! — Au parc!
Come with me! — Viens avec moi!
Let’s go play! — Allons jouer!
What do you see? — Qu’est-ce que tu vois?
A big green tree! — Un grand arbre vert!
A little bird! — Un petit oiseau!
The sun is warm! — Le soleil est chaud!
Let’s say the words, now here we go!Disons les mots, allez, on y va !
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Swing, swing! — Balançoire!
Play, play! — Jouer, jouer!
Friends, friends! — Amis, amis!
At the park, we laugh and play,Au parc, on rit et on joue,
Au parc, on rit toute la journée!At the park, we laugh all day long!
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Come and sing with me!Viens chanter avec moi !
A swing! — Une balançoire!
Push me gently! — Pousse doucement!
Up and down! — En haut, en bas!
I’m flying high! — Je vole dans le vent!
Your turn now! — À ton tour!
My turn too! — À mon tour!
We take turns! — On attend son tour!
Then we swing some more!Puis on se balance encore !
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Swing, swing! — Balançoire!
Play, play! — Jouer, jouer!
Friends, friends! — Amis, amis!
At the park, we laugh and play,Au parc, on rit et on joue,
Au parc, on rit toute la journée!At the park, we laugh all day long!
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Come and sing with me!Viens chanter avec moi !
My friends are here! — Mes amis sont là!
Let’s play together! — Jouons ensemble!
Run to the bench! — Cours jusqu’au banc!
Then sit and rest! — Puis, assieds-toi!
Would you like some water? — Tu veux de l’eau?
Yes, please! — Oui, s’il te plaît!
Thank you, friend! — Merci, mon ami!
What a happy day!Quelle journée joyeuse !
What’s “to play”? — Jouer!
Who’s here with me? — Mes amis!
Where are we? — Au parc!
What’s that swing? — Une balançoire!
Jouer, jouer, let’s play today!
Amis, amis, come out and play!
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Swing, swing! — Balançoire!
Play, play! — Jouer, jouer!
Friends, friends! — Amis, amis!
At the park, we laugh and play,Au parc, on rit et on joue,
Au parc, on rit toute la journée!At the park, we laugh all day long!
Park, park! — Parc, parc!
Swing, swing! — Balançoire!
Play, play! — Jouer, jouer!
Friends, friends! — Amis, amis!
Au revoir, friends! See you another day!
Au revoir, mes amis! À bientôt!Goodbye, my friends! See you soon!
At the park! — Au parc!
Let’s go play! — Allons jouer!

Key French words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

FrenchEnglish
parcpark
balançoireswing
jouerto play
amisfriends

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Make “parc” the word of the day

    This song repeats “parc” (park) on 12 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

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

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:46, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Take the song outside: spot each thing it names in the garden or park.

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