“Je Me Brosse les Dents” — Brush My Teeth Song in French for Kids
In “Je Me Brosse les Dents” (Brush My Teeth), kids sing key French words like la brosse à dents, le dentifrice, les dents and brosse-toi les dents, going back and forth between English and French, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 25: Healthy Habits, 2:12 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇫🇷 French
- Level: A1
- Unit 25 · Bonnes Habitudes
- ⏱ 2:12
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“Je Me Brosse les Dents” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. French is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Toothbrush! | La brosse à dents ! |
| La brosse à dents! | Toothbrush! |
| Toothpaste! | Le dentifrice! |
| Le dentifrice! | Toothpaste! |
| Ready, set? | Prêts ? |
| Oui, c’est parti! | Yes, here we go! |
| Brush your teeth! | Brosse-toi les dents! |
| Brosse-toi les dents! | Brush your teeth! |
| Up and down! | De haut en bas! |
| De haut en bas! | Up and down! |
| Up and down! | De haut en bas! |
| De haut en bas! | Up and down! |
| Top teeth? | Les dents du haut ? |
| Les dents du haut! | Top teeth! |
| Bottom teeth? | Les dents du bas ? |
| Les dents du bas! | Bottom teeth! |
| Brush, brush, brush your teeth! | Brosse, brosse, brosse-toi les dents ! |
| Brosse-toi les dents! | Brush, brush, brush your teeth! |
| Round and round, then up and down! | On tourne, on tourne, puis de haut en bas ! |
| De haut en bas! | Round and round, then up and down! |
| Top teeth, bottom teeth! | Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! |
| Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! | Top teeth, bottom teeth! |
| Clean and shiny! | Propres et brillantes! |
| Propres et brillantes! | Clean and shiny! |
| Brush, brush, brush your teeth! | Brosse, brosse, brosse-toi les dents ! |
| Front teeth! | Les dents de devant! |
| Les dents de devant! | Front teeth! |
| Back teeth! | Les dents du fond! |
| Les dents du fond! | Back teeth! |
| Brush the front! | Brosse devant! |
| Brosse devant! | Brush the front! |
| Brush the back! | Brosse au fond! |
| Brosse au fond! | Brush the back! |
| A little bit of toothpaste! | Un peu de dentifrice! |
| Un peu de dentifrice! | A little bit of toothpaste! |
| Spit! | Crache! |
| Crache! | Spit! |
| Rinse! | Rince! |
| Rince! | Rinse! |
| All done? | C’est fini ? |
| Oui, c’est fini! | Yes, all done! |
| Show me! | Montre-moi ! |
| Un grand sourire! | A big smile! |
| Brush, brush, brush your teeth! | Brosse, brosse, brosse-toi les dents ! |
| Brosse-toi les dents! | Brush, brush, brush your teeth! |
| Round and round, then up and down! | On tourne, on tourne, puis de haut en bas ! |
| De haut en bas! | Round and round, then up and down! |
| Top teeth, bottom teeth! | Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! |
| Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! | Top teeth, bottom teeth! |
| Clean and shiny! | Propres et brillantes! |
| Propres et brillantes! | Clean and shiny! |
| Brush, brush, brush your teeth! | Brosse, brosse, brosse-toi les dents ! |
| What’s toothbrush in French? | |
| La brosse à dents! | Toothbrush! |
| What’s toothpaste in French? | |
| Le dentifrice! | Toothpaste! |
| Spit and rinse! | Crache et rince! |
| Crache et rince! | Spit and rinse! |
| One more time! | Encore une fois! |
| Encore une fois! | One more time! |
| Brush, brush, brush your teeth! | Brosse, brosse, brosse-toi les dents ! |
| Brosse-toi les dents! | Brush, brush, brush your teeth! |
| Round and round, then up and down! | On tourne, on tourne, puis de haut en bas ! |
| De haut en bas! | Round and round, then up and down! |
| Top teeth, bottom teeth! | Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! |
| Les dents du haut, les dents du bas! | Top teeth, bottom teeth! |
| Clean and shiny! | Propres et brillantes! |
| Propres et brillantes! | Clean and shiny! |
| Un grand sourire, big and bright! | |
| Brush your teeth, and you’re just right! | Brosse-toi les dents, et tout va bien ! |
Key French words in this song
The 11 words and phrases this song is built around.
| French | English |
|---|---|
| la brosse à dents | toothbrush |
| le dentifrice | toothpaste |
| les dents | teeth |
| brosse-toi les dents | brush your teeth |
| de haut en bas | up and down |
| les dents du haut | top teeth |
| les dents du bas | bottom teeth |
| crache | spit |
| rince | rinse |
| un grand sourire | big smile |
| propres et brillantes | clean and shiny |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Make “les dents” the word of the day
This song repeats “les dents” (teeth) on 11 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.
- 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
Make it a routine
At 2:12, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Wash hands while the song plays and name each step in French.
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