“Je t'aime” — I Love You Song in French for Kids

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“Je t'aime” lyrics with English translation

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

Key French words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

How to use this song with your child

1. 1

   Make “je t'aime” the word of the day

   This song repeats “je t'aime” (I love you) on 9 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

   Pause between the call and the answer

   The song moves back and forth between English and French. On a second listen, pause after an English line and let your child try the French answer before the song sings it.

3. 3

   Make it a routine

   At 1:46, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Point to each family member, or their photo, as the song names them.

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“I Love You” in other languages

The same song, written for each language we teach.

• 🇪🇸Spanish:Te Quiero
• 🇩🇪German:Ich hab dich lieb
• 🇮🇹Italian:Ti Voglio Bene
• 🇵🇹Portuguese:Amo-te
• 🇳🇱Dutch:Ik Hou van Jou