“Un Sombrero Grande” — A Big Hat Song in Spanish for Kids
In “Un Sombrero Grande” (A Big Hat), kids sing key Spanish words like Sombrero en la cabeza, Sol, Para el sol and En mi cabeza, sung mostly in Spanish, with a few English lines to anchor the meaning. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 9: Clothes, 1:36 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇪🇸 Spanish
- Level: A1
- Unit 9 · La Ropa
- ⏱ 1:36
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“Un Sombrero Grande” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Spanish is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Hat | Sombrero |
| Sombrero | Hat |
| Big hat | Sombrero grande |
| Sombrero grande | Big hat |
| Big | Grande |
| Grande | Big |
| Hat on head | Sombrero en la cabeza |
| Sombrero en la cabeza | Hat on head |
| Head | Cabeza |
| Cabeza | Head |
| Sun | Sol |
| Sol | Sun |
| For the sun | Para el sol |
| Para el sol | For the sun |
| Sombrero, sombrero | Hat, hat |
| Sombrero, sombrero | Hat, hat |
| Grande, grande | Big, big |
| Grande, grande | Big, big |
| On my head | En mi cabeza |
| En mi cabeza | On my head |
| For the sun | Para el sol |
| Para el sol | For the sun |
| My hat | Mi sombrero |
| Mi sombrero | My hat |
| Your hat | Tu sombrero |
| Tu sombrero | Your hat |
| Small hat | Sombrero pequeño |
| Sombrero pequeño | Small hat |
| Big hat | Sombrero grande |
| Sombrero grande | Big hat |
| Head | Cabeza |
| Cabeza | Head |
| Sun | Sol |
| Sol | Sun |
| Hat, hat | Sombrero, sombrero |
| Sombrero, sombrero | Hat, hat |
| Big, big | Grande, grande |
| Grande, grande | Big, big |
| Head, head | Cabeza, cabeza |
| Cabeza, cabeza | Head, head |
| Sun, sun | Sol, sol |
| Sol, sol | Sun, sun |
| Put it on | Póntelo |
| Póntelo | Put it on |
| Take it off | Quítatelo |
| Quítatelo | Take it off |
| Good hat | Buen sombrero |
| Buen sombrero | Good hat |
| Big hat | Sombrero grande |
| Sombrero grande | Big hat |
| Sombrero, sombrero | Hat, hat |
| Sombrero, sombrero | Hat, hat |
| Grande, grande | Big, big |
| Grande, grande | Big, big |
| On my head | En mi cabeza |
| En mi cabeza | On my head |
| For the sun | Para el sol |
| Para el sol | For the sun |
Key Spanish words in this song
The 8 words and phrases this song is built around.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Sombrero en la cabeza | Hat on your head |
| Sol | Sun |
| Para el sol | For the sun |
| En mi cabeza | On my head |
| Mi sombrero | My hat |
| Tu sombrero | Your hat |
| Sombrero pequeño | Small hat |
| Sol, sol | Sun, sun |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Count the “Sol”s
“Sol” means “Sun” and comes up on 6 lines. Keep count on your fingers together; older kids can try to predict when it's coming next.
- 2
Read the meaning first
Most of this song is sung in Spanish. Skim the translation column below before you listen, then listen once without looking. Kids catch more than you'd expect when they already know what it's about.
- 3
A quick one: try it with an activity
At 1:36 it's short enough to play twice in a row. Hold up two clothes and ask your child to pick the one the song just named.
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