“Alla Fattoria” — On the Farm Song in Italian for Kids

In “Alla Fattoria” (On the Farm), kids sing key Italian words like fattoria, mucca, papera and cavallo, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a beginner song from Unit 4: Animals, 2:00 long, made for ages 2–8.

🇮🇹 Italian
Level: Beginner
Unit 4 · Gli Animali
⏱ 2:00
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“Alla Fattoria” 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.
Sung	Meaning
On the farm!	In fattoria!
In fattoria!	On the farm!
Cow!	Mucca!
Mucca!	Cow!
The cow says moo!	La mucca fa muu!
La mucca fa muu!	The cow says moo!
Duck!	Anatra!
Anatra!	Duck!
Hello, duck!	Ciao, anatra!
Ciao, anatra!	Hello, duck!
Horse!	Cavallo!
Cavallo!	Horse!
A big horse!	Un cavallo grande!
Un cavallo grande!	A big horse!
Farm!	Fattoria!
Fattoria!	Farm!
What’s that? Cow!	Cos’è? Una mucca!
Mucca, mucca!	Cow, cow!
What’s that? Duck!	Cos’è? Un’anatra!
Anatra, anatra!	Duck, duck!
What’s that? Horse!	Cos’è? Un cavallo!
Cavallo, cavallo!	Horse, horse!
On the farm, in fattoria!
Cow, mucca! Duck, anatra!
Horse, cavallo! Say it again!
Good morning!	Buongiorno!
Buongiorno!	Good morning!
Good night!	Buonanotte!
Buonanotte!	Good night!
Come here!	Vieni qui!
Vieni qui!	Come here!
Let’s go!	Andiamo!
Andiamo!	Let’s go!
Where’s the cow?	Dov’è la mucca?
Dov’è la mucca?	Where’s the cow?
Here it is!	Eccolo qui!
Eccola!	Here she is!
A little duck!	Un’anatra piccola!
Un’anatra piccola!	A little duck!
A fast horse!	Un cavallo veloce!
Un cavallo veloce!	A fast horse!
What’s that? Cow!	Cos’è? Una mucca!
Mucca, mucca!	Cow, cow!
What’s that? Duck!	Cos’è? Un’anatra!
Anatra, anatra!	Duck, duck!
What’s that? Horse!	Cos’è? Un cavallo!
Cavallo, cavallo!	Horse, horse!
On the farm, in fattoria!
Cow, mucca! Duck, anatra!
Horse, cavallo! Say it again!
Mucca!	Cow!
Cow!	Mucca!
Anatra!	Duck!
Duck!	Anatra!
Cavallo!	Horse!
Horse!	Cavallo!
Your turn! My turn! Let’s say them all!	Tocca a te! Tocca a me! Diciamoli tutti!
What’s that? Cow!	Cos’è? Una mucca!
Mucca, mucca!	Cow, cow!
What’s that? Duck!	Cos’è? Un’anatra!
Anatra, anatra!	Duck, duck!
What’s that? Horse!	Cos’è? Un cavallo!
Cavallo, cavallo!	Horse, horse!
On the farm, in fattoria!
Cow, mucca! Duck, anatra!
Horse, cavallo! We know them all!

Key Italian words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

Italian	English
fattoria	farm
mucca	cow
papera	duck
cavallo	horse

How to use this song with your child

1
Count the “mucca”s
“mucca” means “cow” and comes up on 10 lines. Keep count on your fingers together; older kids can try to predict when it's coming next.
2
Pause between the call and the answer
The song moves back and forth between English and Italian. On a second listen, pause after an English line and let your child try the Italian answer before the song sings it.
3
Make it a routine
At 2:00, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Move like each animal as it's named: hop, stomp, flap, slither.