“Os Dinossauros” — Dinosaurs Song in Portuguese for Kids
In “Os Dinossauros” (Dinosaurs), kids sing key Portuguese words like o dinossauro, o tiranossauro rex, o tricerátopo and o estegossauro, going back and forth between English and Portuguese, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 24: Dinosaurs & Dragons, 3:00 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇵🇹 Portuguese (Portugal)
- Level: A1
- Unit 24 · Dinossauros e Dragões
- ⏱ 3:00
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“Os Dinossauros” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Portuguese is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ready, little explorers? | Prontos, pequenos exploradores? |
| Preparados, exploradores? | Ready, explorers? |
| Roar! | Rrrooar! |
| Dinosaur! | O dinossauro! |
| O dinossauro! | The dinosaur! |
| Say it again: dinosaur! | Diz outra vez: dinossauro! |
| O dinossauro! | The dinosaur! |
| Who has sharp teeth? | Quem tem dentes afiados? |
| Quem tem dentes afiados? | Who has sharp teeth? |
| Tyrannosaurus rex! | O tiranossauro rex! |
| O tiranossauro rex! | Tyrannosaurus rex! |
| Three horns! | Três chifres! |
| Três chifres! | Three horns! |
| Triceratops! | O tricerátopo! |
| O tricerátopo! | Triceratops! |
| Big friendly roar, count to three: | Um grande rugido simpático, conta até três: |
| Um, dois, três! | One, two, three! |
| Roar! Roar! Roar! | |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Stomp your feet and say hello! | Bate os pés e diz olá! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Learn a word and off we go! | Aprende uma palavra e lá vamos nós! |
| Enorme means huge—enorme! | |
| Say it loud, say it once more! | Diz bem alto, diz mais uma vez! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Roar, roar, roar! | |
| Spiky plates! | Placas com espinhos! |
| Placas com espinhos! | Spiky plates! |
| Stegosaurus! | O estegossauro! |
| O estegossauro! | Stegosaurus! |
| A very long neck! | Um pescoço muito comprido! |
| Um pescoço muito comprido! | A very long neck! |
| Brachiosaurus! | O braquiossauro! |
| O braquiossauro! | Brachiosaurus! |
| A long tail! | Uma cauda comprida! |
| Uma cauda comprida! | A long tail! |
| Pterodactyl flying high! | O pterodáctilo a voar! |
| O pterodáctilo a voar! | Pterodactyl flying high! |
| Friendly wings go flap, flap, flap! | Bate as asas: flap, flap, flap! |
| Bate as asas: flap, flap, flap! | Friendly wings go flap, flap, flap! |
| Roar! | Rrrooar! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Stomp your feet and say hello! | Bate os pés e diz olá! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Learn a word and off we go! | Aprende uma palavra e lá vamos nós! |
| Enorme means huge—enorme! | |
| Say it loud, say it once more! | Diz bem alto, diz mais uma vez! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Roar, roar, roar! | |
| What is huge? | O que é enorme? |
| Enorme! | Huge! |
| What has three horns? | Quem tem três chifres? |
| O tricerátopo! | Triceratops! |
| Who has a long neck? | Quem tem um pescoço comprido? |
| O braquiossauro! | Brachiosaurus! |
| And who can fly? | E quem sabe voar? |
| O pterodáctilo! | The pterodactyl! |
| We know the words, we know them all! | Sabemos as palavras, sabemos todas! |
| Aprendemos! Roar, roar, roar! | |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Stomp your feet and say hello! | Bate os pés e diz olá! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Learn a word and off we go! | Aprende uma palavra e lá vamos nós! |
| Enorme means huge—enorme! | |
| Say it loud, say it once more! | Diz bem alto, diz mais uma vez! |
| Dinosaur, dinossauro! | |
| Roar, roar, roar! | |
| Dinosaur! | O dinossauro! |
| O dinossauro! | The dinosaur! |
| Até à próxima! | See you next time! |
| Roar! | Rrrooar! |
Key Portuguese words in this song
The 11 words and phrases this song is built around.
| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| o dinossauro | dinosaur |
| o tiranossauro rex | Tyrannosaurus rex |
| o tricerátopo | Triceratops |
| o estegossauro | Stegosaurus |
| o braquiossauro | Brachiosaurus |
| o pterodáctilo | Pterodactyl |
| dentes afiados | sharp teeth |
| três chifres | three horns |
| um pescoço muito comprido | a very long neck |
| uma cauda comprida | a long tail |
| enorme | huge |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Make “enorme” the word of the day
This song repeats “enorme” (huge) on 4 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.
- 2
Split the parts
Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Portuguese ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.
- 3
Make it a routine
At 3:00, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Stomp like a dinosaur every time the song stomps.
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