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“Nella Mia Cameretta” — In My Room Song in Italian for Kids

In “Nella Mia Cameretta” (In My Room), kids sing key Italian words like cameretta, letto, giocattoli and libro, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 10: At Home, 2:26 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇮🇹 Italian
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 10 · La Mia Casa
  • ⏱ 2:26
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“Nella Mia Cameretta” 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
In my room, what do I see?Nella mia cameretta, cosa vedo?
Nella cameretta, guarda qui!In my room, look here!
Room means…Room vuol dire…
Cameretta!Bedroom!
This is my room.Questa è la mia cameretta.
Questa è la mia cameretta.This is my room.
Where do I sleep?Dove dormo?
Sul letto, buonanotte!On the bed, good night!
Bed means…Bed vuol dire…
Letto! Letto!Bed! Bed!
I make my bed.Rifaccio il letto!
Rifaccio il letto!I make my bed.
Cameretta, cameretta!Bedroom, bedroom!
Room, room—la mia cameretta!
Letto, letto!Bed, bed!
Bed, bed—ci salto un pochetto!
Libro, toys, libro, toys,
Words to learn and games to enjoy!Parole da imparare e giochi da fare!
Libro means…
Book! Book!Libro! Libro!
What are these? I love to play!Cosa sono? Mi piace giocare!
Sono i giocattoli, evviva, olè!They're toys, hooray, olé!
Toys means…Toys vuol dire…
Giocattoli!Toys!
I put my toys away.Metto a posto i giocattoli!
Metto a posto i giocattoli!I put my toys away.
What’s this? I read with you.Che cos’è? Leggo con te.
È un libro, un libro blu!It’s a book, a blue book!
Book means…Book vuol dire…
Libro!Book!
I read my book.Leggo il mio libro.
Leggo il mio libro.I read my book.
Cameretta, cameretta!Bedroom, bedroom!
Room, room—la mia cameretta!
Letto, letto!Bed, bed!
Bed, bed—ci salto un pochetto!
Libro, toys, libro, toys,
Words to learn and games to enjoy!Parole da imparare e giochi da fare!
Libro means…
Book! Book!Libro! Libro!
Where is the book?Dov’è il libro?
Sul letto!On the bed!
Where are the toys?Dove sono i giocattoli?
Nella cameretta!In the bedroom!
Un libro, un letto,A book, a bed,
Giocattoli in ordine—perfetto!Toys all tidy—perfect!
Cameretta, cameretta!Bedroom, bedroom!
Room, room—la mia cameretta!
Letto, letto!Bed, bed!
Bed, bed—ci salto un pochetto!
Libro, toys, libro, toys,
Words to learn and games to enjoy!Parole da imparare e giochi da fare!
Giocattoli means…
Toys! Toys!Giocattoli! Giocattoli!

Key Italian words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

ItalianEnglish
camerettaroom
lettobed
giocattolitoys
librobook

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Make “cameretta” the word of the day

    This song repeats “cameretta” (room) on 10 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

    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 2:26, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Go on a house tour and point to each room or object as the song names it.

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