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“El Huevo de Dinosaurio” — Dinosaur Egg Song in Spanish for Kids

In “El Huevo de Dinosaurio” (The Dinosaur Egg), kids sing key Spanish words like el huevo, el nido, se rompe and el bebé dinosaurio, going back and forth between English and Spanish, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 24: Dinosaurs & Dragons, 2:30 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇪🇸 Spanish
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 24 · Dinosaurios y Dragones
  • ⏱ 2:30
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“El Huevo de Dinosaurio” lyrics with English translation

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

Song lyrics with translation. Spanish lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Knock, knock, knock—¿quién está ahí?
Peep, peep, peep—¡un huevo aquí!
The egg!¡El huevo!
¡El huevo!The egg!
In the nest!¡En el nido!
¡En el nido!In the nest!
Knock, knock—one, two, three!¡Toc, toc: uno, dos, tres!
¡Toca, toca! ¡Ven y ve!Knock, knock! Come and see!
It’s cracking!¡Se está rompiendo!
¡Se está rompiendo!It’s cracking!
Crack, crack—what do you see?Crac, crac: ¿qué ves?
¡Un bebé dino! ¡Sí, sí, sí!A baby dino! Yes, yes, yes!
Peep, peep, peep—so small and sweet,Pío, pío, pío: tan pequeño y tan dulce,
A baby dinosaur—¡qué lindo bebé!
Hello, world!¡Hola, mundo!
¡Hola, mundo!Hello, world!
I’m hungry!¡Tengo hambre!
¡Tengo hambre!I’m hungry!
Mommy!¡Mamá!
¡Mamá!Mommy!
Come here!¡Ven acá!
¡Ven acá!Come here!
The egg, el huevo—say it again!
The nest, el nido—tell a friend!
Hello, world! ¡Hola, mundo!
Dino bebé, ¡bienvenido!Baby dino, welcome!
Let’s eat!¡Vamos a comer!
¡Vamos a comer!Let’s eat!
A little leaf!¡Una hojita!
¡Una hojita!A little leaf!
Let’s play!¡Vamos a jugar!
¡Vamos a jugar!Let’s play!
Run and rest!¡Corre y descansa!
¡Corre y descansa!Run and rest!
Grow, grow, grow!¡Crece, crece, crece!
¡Crece, crece, crece!Grow, grow, grow!
Big and strong!¡Grande y fuerte!
¡Grande y fuerte!Big and strong!
With Mommy close, you’re safe and warm,Con mamá cerca, estás seguro y calentito,
¡Duerme, pequeño, ya pasó!Sleep, little one, it’s all over now!
Hello, world!¡Hola, mundo!
¡Hola, mundo!Hello, world!
I’m hungry!¡Tengo hambre!
¡Tengo hambre!I’m hungry!
Mommy!¡Mamá!
¡Mamá!Mommy!
Come here!¡Ven acá!
¡Ven acá!Come here!
The egg, el huevo—say it again!
The nest, el nido—tell a friend!
Hello, world! ¡Hola, mundo!
Dino bebé, ¡bienvenido!Baby dino, welcome!
How many cracks? Count with me!¿Cuántas grietas? ¡Cuenta conmigo!
¡Uno, dos, tres!One, two, three!
One little peep!¡Un piíto!
¡Un pi-pí!A little peep!
Peep, peep, peep—hello, little one!Pío, pío, pío: ¡hola, pequeñito!
¡Hola, bebé! ¡Vamos a jugar!Hello, baby! Let’s play!
Eat, comer! Grow, crecer!
Big and strong—¡grande y fuerte!
Hello, world!¡Hola, mundo!
¡Hola, mundo!Hello, world!
I’m hungry!¡Tengo hambre!
¡Tengo hambre!I’m hungry!
Mommy!¡Mamá!
¡Mamá!Mommy!
Come here!¡Ven acá!
¡Ven acá!Come here!
The egg, el huevo—say it again!
The nest, el nido—tell a friend!
Hello, world! ¡Hola, mundo!
Dino bebé, ¡bienvenido!Baby dino, welcome!
Welcome, baby!¡Bienvenido!
¡Bienvenido!Welcome, baby!
Peep, peep, peep—¡hola, mundo!

Key Spanish words in this song

The 11 words and phrases this song is built around.

SpanishEnglish
el huevoegg
el nidonest
se rompeit's cracking
el bebé dinosauriobaby dinosaur
hola mundohello world
tengo hambreI'm hungry
mamámommy
comereat
crecergrow
grande y fuertebig and strong
bienvenidowelcome

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “hola mundo”

    “hola mundo” (hello world) is sung on 7 lines of this song. Ask your child to clap or raise a hand every time they hear it; by the end they will be saying it with the song.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

    Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Spanish ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:30, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Line up toy dinosaurs from big to small while the song plays.

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