Italian words for kids · Body
How to say “feet” in Italian
Feet show up in body songs, shoe songs and dancing songs, so this word gets a lot of practice.
Feet in Italian
i piedi
Sounds like ≈ ee PYEH-dee
Good to know: One foot is il piede.
Hear it in a song
Real lines from our Italian songs, with the English meaning shown in the app:
Batti i piedi!
Stamp your feet!
from Testa, Spalle (Head, Shoulders)
Sì, i miei piedi!
Yes, my feet are!
from Le Mie Scarpe (My Shoes)
Ecco i miei piedi!
Here are my feet!
from Dalla Testa ai Piedi (Head to Toes)
5 songs that teach it
“Feet” is one of the key words in these songs. Every line is shown in Italian with its English meaning.
Testa, Spalle
Head, Shoulders · My Body · Premium
- testa · head
- spalle · shoulders
- ginocchia · knees
- piedi · feet
Due Mani, Due Piedi
Two Hands, Two Feet · My Body · Premium
- mani · hands
- piedi · feet
- dita · fingers
- braccia · arms
Se Sei Felice
If You're Happy · Feelings · Premium
- felice · happy
- battere le mani · to clap
- mani · hands
- piede · foot
Le Mie Scarpe
My Shoes · Clothes · Premium
- scarpe · shoes
- calzini · socks
- piedi · feet
- camminare · to walk
Dalla Testa ai Piedi
Head to Toes · My Body · Premium
- testa · head
- occhi · eyes
- naso · nose
- bocca · mouth
Also sung in: Muovo il Corpo, Balla con Me, Il Mare, Venti Ditini, Pesta Come un Dinosauro, Le Statuine, Al Calduccio.
Practice ideas for parents
- 1Stomp your piedi 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 Italian words
“Feet” in other languages
Sing it in Italian, free
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About the pronunciation: the “sounds like” spellings are rough English approximations for parents (capital letters show the stressed syllable). Italianhas 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 Italian songs with your family.