German Dinosaur Songs for Kids

The dinosaur songs

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  Die Dinosaurier

  Dinosaurs · 2:32 · Premium

  der Dinosaurier, der Tyrannosaurus Rex, der Triceratops, der Stegosaurus

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  Stampf wie ein Dino

  Stomp Like a Dinosaur · 2:05 · Premium

  stampf, brüll, renn, flieg

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  Der liebe Drache

  The Friendly Dragon · 2:41 · Premium

  der Drache, die Flügel, das Feuer, der Rauch

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  Das Dino-Ei

  The Dinosaur Egg · 2:22 · Premium

  das Ei, es knackt, das Dinobaby, hallo Welt

German dinosaur words from these songs

Every key word and phrase across the unit, with its English meaning.

Tips for parents

• Start from what your child already loves: if they know dinosaur names, the German words around them come easily.
• Stomp, roar and flap along. Big movements make the describing words stick.
• Use toy dinosaurs to act out the songs and name each one's size and color in German.

Questions parents ask

Are the dinosaur songs scary?

No. They are playful songs about stomping, roaring and hatching eggs, and the dragon is a friendly one. They are written for children from about two upwards.

Which German words are in these dinosaur songs?

43 key words and phrases, including der Dinosaurier (dinosaur), der Tyrannosaurus Rex (Tyrannosaurus rex), der Triceratops (Triceratops), der Stegosaurus (Stegosaurus), der Brachiosaurus (Brachiosaurus), der Flugsaurier (Pterodactyl), spitze Zähne (sharp teeth), drei Hörner (three horns). The full list is above, and every song page shows the complete lyrics with translation.

Are the German dinosaur songs free?

The lyrics, translations and word lists here are free to read. Playing the songs is part of Premium, which you can try free for 7 days. The first unit, greeting songs, is free forever.

How long are the songs?

Between 2:05 and 2:41 each, about 10 minutes for all 4. Short enough to replay, which is where most of the learning happens.