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“Estou Feliz” — I Am Happy Song in Portuguese for Kids

In “Estou Feliz” (I Am Happy), kids sing key Portuguese words like feliz, sorriso, rir and contente, going back and forth between English and Portuguese, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 8: Feelings, 2:01 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇵🇹 Portuguese (Portugal)
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 8 · Os Sentimentos
  • ⏱ 2:01
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“Estou Feliz” lyrics with English translation

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

Song lyrics with translation. Portuguese lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Happy!Feliz!
Feliz!Happy!
I am happy today.Estou feliz hoje.
Estou feliz hoje.I am happy today.
Smile!Sorriso!
Sorriso!Smile!
Give me a smile.Dá-me um sorriso.
Dá-me um sorriso.Give me a smile.
To laugh!Rir!
Rir!To laugh!
I like to laugh.Gosto de rir.
Gosto de rir.I like to laugh.
Happy, happy!Feliz, feliz!
Feliz, feliz!Happy, happy!
Are you happy?Estás feliz?
Estou feliz!I’m happy!
Smile, smile!Sorri, sorri!
Sorriso!Smile!
I’m glad, I’m glad!Estou contente!
Estou contente!I’m glad!
Contente!Happy!
Glad!Contente!
I am glad to see you.Estou contente por te ver.
Estou contente por te ver.I am glad to see you.
Do you smile?Sorris?
Sorris!You smile!
Do you laugh?Ris?
Ris!You laugh!
I laugh with you.Rio contigo.
Rio contigo.I laugh with you.
Happy and glad!Feliz e contente!
Feliz e contente!Happy and glad!
Happy, happy!Feliz, feliz!
Feliz, feliz!Happy, happy!
Are you happy?Estás feliz?
Estou feliz!I’m happy!
Smile, smile!Sorri, sorri!
Sorriso!Smile!
I’m glad, I’m glad!Estou contente!
Estou contente!I’m glad!
When I see you—Quando te vejo—
Fico contente!I feel glad!
When I laugh—Quando eu rio—
I feel happy!Sinto-me feliz!
Feliz! Contente!Happy! Glad!
Um sorriso para ti!A smile for you!
Happy, happy!Feliz, feliz!
Feliz, feliz!Happy, happy!
Are you happy?Estás feliz?
Estou feliz!I’m happy!
Smile, smile!Sorri, sorri!
Sorriso!Smile!
I’m glad, I’m glad!Estou contente!
Estou contente!I’m glad!
Feliz, feliz—contente!Happy, happy—glad!

Key Portuguese words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

PortugueseEnglish
felizhappy
sorrisosmile
rirto laugh
contenteglad

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Make “feliz” the word of the day

    This song repeats “feliz” (happy) on 11 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 Portuguese ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:01, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Pull a face for each feeling as it's sung, and let your child guess which one.

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