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“Del Once al Veinte” — Eleven to Twenty Song in Spanish for Kids

In “Del Once al Veinte” (Eleven to Twenty), kids sing key Spanish words like once, doce, trece and catorce, going back and forth between English and Spanish, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 22: Bigger Numbers, 2:36 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇪🇸 Spanish
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 22 · Números Grandes
  • ⏱ 2:36
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“Del Once al Veinte” 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
Eleven!¡Once!
¡Once! Say it with me: once.
I have eleven crayons.Tengo once crayones.
Tengo once crayones.I have eleven crayons.
Twelve!¡Doce!
¡Doce! Doce, doce.Twelve! Twelve, twelve.
Two green apples?¿Dos manzanas verdes?
¡Doce manzanas verdes!Twelve green apples!
Thirteen!¡Trece!
¡Trece! Now you know.
Fourteen!¡Catorce!
¡Catorce! Here we go.
Fifteen!¡Quince!
¡Quince! Count them nice and slow.
Let's count!¡Vamos a contar!
¡Vamos a contar!Let's count!
Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
¡Vamos a contar! Once to veinte, one more time!
Sixteen!¡Dieciséis!
¡Dieciséis! Tengo dieciséis lápices.Sixteen! I have sixteen pencils.
Seventeen!¡Diecisiete!
¡Diecisiete! Hay diecisiete peces.Seventeen! There are seventeen fish.
Eighteen!¡Dieciocho!
¡Dieciocho! ¡Qué bien!Eighteen! Great!
Nineteen!¡Diecinueve!
¡Diecinueve! Say it again.
Twenty!¡Veinte!
¡Veinte! Veinte dedos, count with me.
How many books?¿Cuántos libros?
¡Veinte libros! ¡Uno, dos, tres!Twenty books! One, two, three!
Let's count!¡Vamos a contar!
¡Vamos a contar!Let's count!
Dieciséis means ten and six!
Diez y seis—say it quick!
Diecisiete: ten and seven!
Diez y siete—count to heaven!
Dieciocho: ten and eight!
Diez y ocho—doing great!
Diecinueve: ten and nine!
Diez y nueve—now it's time!
In Spanish, they join up: dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve!
Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
¡Vamos a contar! Once to veinte, one more time!
Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!¡Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!
¡Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
¡Vamos a contar! ¡Once, doce, trece, catorce, quince!Let's count! Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen!
¡Dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte!Sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty!
¡Muy bien! We counted to twenty!

Key Spanish words in this song

The 11 words and phrases this song is built around.

SpanishEnglish
onceeleven
docetwelve
trecethirteen
catorcefourteen
quincefifteen
dieciséissixteen
diecisieteseventeen
dieciochoeighteen
diecinuevenineteen
veintetwenty
vamos a contarlet's count

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “once”

    “once” (eleven) is sung on 10 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 2:36, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Count fingers and then toes in Spanish to get to twenty.

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