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“Da Undici a Venti” — Eleven to Twenty Song in Italian for Kids

In “Da Undici a Venti” (Eleven to Twenty), kids sing key Italian words like undici, dodici, tredici and quattordici, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 22: Bigger Numbers, 2:16 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇮🇹 Italian
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 22 · I Numeri Grandi
  • ⏱ 2:16
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“Da Undici a Venti” lyrics with English translation

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

Song lyrics with translation. Italian lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Let’s count, contiamo!
Contiamo!Let’s count!
Eleven!Undici!
Undici!Eleven!
Twelve!Dodici!
Dodici!Twelve!
Thirteen!Tredici!
Tredici!Thirteen!
Fourteen!Quattordici!
Quattordici!Fourteen!
Fifteen!Quindici!
Quindici!Fifteen!
Sixteen!Sedici!
Sedici!Sixteen!
Count them slowly, one by one!Contali piano, uno alla volta!
Undici, dodici—here we come!
Let’s count!Contiamo!
Contiamo!Let’s count!
Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici, quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto, diciannove, venti!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen!Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici!
Quattordici!Fourteen!
Fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen!Quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto!
Diciotto!Eighteen!
Nineteen, twenty!Diciannove, venti!
Diciannove, venti!Nineteen, twenty!
How many apples?Quante mele?
Quindici mele!Fifteen apples!
Fifteen apples!Quindici mele!
Quindici mele!Fifteen apples!
How many books?Quanti libri?
Sedici libri!Sixteen books!
Sixteen books!Sedici libri!
Sedici libri!Sixteen books!
Seventeen—ten and seven!Diciassette — dieci e sette!
Diciassette!Seventeen!
Eighteen—ten and eight!Diciotto — dieci e otto!
Diciotto!Eighteen!
Nineteen—ten and nine!Diciannove — dieci e nove!
Diciannove!Nineteen!
Twenty friends!Venti amici!
Venti amici!Twenty friends!
Let’s count!Contiamo!
Contiamo!Let’s count!
Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici, quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto, diciannove, venti!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen!Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici!
Quattordici!Fourteen!
Fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen!Quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto!
Diciotto!Eighteen!
Nineteen, twenty!Diciannove, venti!
Diciannove, venti!Nineteen, twenty!
Your turn—count with me!Tocca a te — conta con me!
Undici!Eleven!
A little faster!Un po’ più veloce!
Dodici, tredici!Twelve, thirteen!
Faster still!Ancora più veloce!
Quattordici, quindici, sedici!Fourteen, fifteen, sixteen!
Ten-seven, ten-eight, ten-nine!Dieci-sette, dieci-otto, dieci-nove!
Diciassette, diciotto, diciannove!Seventeen, eighteen, nineteen!
And twenty!E venti!
Venti!Twenty!
Let’s count!Contiamo!
Contiamo!Let’s count!
Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici, quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto, diciannove, venti!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen!Undici, dodici, tredici, quattordici!
Quattordici!Fourteen!
Fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen!Quindici, sedici, diciassette, diciotto!
Diciotto!Eighteen!
Nineteen, twenty!Diciannove, venti!
Diciannove, venti!Nineteen, twenty!
Let’s count again tomorrow!Contiamo ancora domani!
Contiamo! Ciao!Let’s count! Bye!

Key Italian words in this song

The 11 words and phrases this song is built around.

ItalianEnglish
undicieleven
dodicitwelve
tredicithirteen
quattordicifourteen
quindicififteen
sedicisixteen
diciassetteseventeen
diciottoeighteen
diciannovenineteen
ventitwenty
contiamolet's count

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “quattordici”

    “quattordici” (fourteen) is sung on 8 lines of this song. Ask your child to clap or raise a hand every time they hear it; by the end they will be saying it with the song.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

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

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:16, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Pause before a number and let your child sing the next one.

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