German words for kids · Body
How to say “feet” in German
Feet show up in body songs, shoe songs and dancing songs, so this word gets a lot of practice.
Feet in German
die Füße
Sounds like ≈ dee FÜ-suh
Good to know: One foot is der Fuß. Like Hand / Hände, the vowel changes in the plural.
Hear it in a song
Real lines from our German songs, with the English meaning shown in the app:
Wo sind deine Füße?
Where are your feet?
from Kopf, Schultern (Head, Shoulders)
Ein Fuß, zwei Füße!
One foot, two feet!
from Wenn du fröhlich bist (If You're Happy)
Meine Füße sind warm
My feet are warm
from Meine Schuhe (My Shoes)
6 songs that teach it
“Feet” is one of the key words in these songs. Every line is shown in German with its English meaning.

Kopf, Schultern
Head, Shoulders · My Body · Premium
- Kopf · head
- Schultern · shoulders
- Knie · knees
- Füße · feet

Zwei Hände, zwei Füße
Two Hands, Two Feet · My Body · Premium
- Hände · hands
- Füße · feet
- Finger · fingers
- Arme · arms

Wenn du fröhlich bist
If You're Happy · Feelings · Premium
- fröhlich · happy
- klatschen · to clap
- Hände · hands
- Fuß · foot

Meine Schuhe
My Shoes · Clothes · Premium
- Schuhe · shoes
- Socken · socks
- Füße · feet
- gehen · to walk

Von Kopf bis Fuß
Head to Toes · My Body · Premium
- Kopf · head
- Augen · eyes
- Nase · nose
- Mund · mouth
Ä, Ö, Ü und ß
Special Sounds · ABC & First Sounds · Premium
- der Bär · bear
- der Käse · cheese
- der Löwe · lion
- die Tür · door
Also sung in: Tanz mit mir, Stampf wie ein Dino.
Practice ideas for parents
- 1Stomp your Füße to the beat of an action song.
- 2When putting on shoes, say which part they go on.
- 3Make footprints in sand or with paint and say the word for each print.
Related German words
“Feet” in other languages
Sing it in German, free
The first unit, 6 greeting songs with lyrics and English translation, is free forever. No card needed. Premium unlocks all 134 songs.
About the pronunciation: the “sounds like” spellings are rough English approximations for parents (capital letters show the stressed syllable). Germanhas sounds English doesn't, so treat them as a starting point and let the songs be the model. Songs are original and produced with AI music tools. Ideas for using German songs with your family.
