“Fruta e Legumes” — Fruits and Vegetables Song in Portuguese for Kids

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“Fruta e Legumes” lyrics with English translation

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

Key Portuguese words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

How to use this song with your child

1. 1

   Count the “tomate”s

   “tomate” means “tomato” and comes up on 9 lines. Keep count on your fingers together; older kids can try to predict when it's coming next.

2. 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. 3

   Make it a routine

   At 2:00, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Set out the foods from the song and let your child pick each one up as it's named.

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“Fruits and Vegetables” in other languages

The same song, written for each language we teach.

• 🇪🇸Spanish:Frutas y Verduras
• 🇫🇷French:Fruits et légumes
• 🇩🇪German:Obst und Gemüse
• 🇮🇹Italian:Frutta e Verdura
• 🇳🇱Dutch:Fruit en Groente