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“Me Encanta la Comida” — I Love Food Song in Spanish for Kids

In “Me Encanta la Comida” (I Love Food), kids sing key Spanish words like Hola, hola, Hora de comer, Tú dices comida and Tú dices comer, sung in Spanish, with the English meaning of every line shown below. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 7: Food, 2:44 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇪🇸 Spanish
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 7 · La Comida
  • ⏱ 2:44
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“Me Encanta la Comida” 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
¡Hola, hola!Hello, hello!
¡Hora de comer!Time to eat!
Yo digo comidaI say food
Tú dices comidaYou say food
Yo digo comerI say eat
Tú dices comerYou say eat
Manzana, manzanaApple, apple
Leche y panMilk and bread
Jugo y arrozJuice and rice
Abre tus manosOpen your hands
¡Me encanta!I love it!
¡La comida!Food!
Me encantaI love it
¡La comida!Food!
Me encanta la comidaI love food
Rico, rico, yummy
Food, food, foodComida, comida, comida
Comer, comerEat, eat
Me encanta la comidaI love food
¡Comida para ti!Food for you!
Sopa y quesoSoup and cheese
Pescado y huevosFish and eggs
Zanahoria, bananaCarrot, banana
Galleta, peraCookie, pear
Rico, ricoYummy, yummy
Dulce o saladoSweet or salty
Como contigoI eat with you
Tú comes conmigoYou eat with me
¿Quieres comer?Do you want to eat?
Quiero comidaI want food
¿Qué es rico?What is yummy?
La comida es ricaThe food is yummy
Me encanta la comidaI love food
Rico, rico, yummy
Food, food, foodComida, comida, comida
Comer, comerEat, eat
Me encanta la comidaI love food
¡Comida para ti!Food for you!
¡Comida!Food!
Food!¡Comida!
¡Comer!Eat!
To eat!¡Comer!
¡Me encanta!I love it!
¡Qué rico!Yummy!
Me encanta la comidaI love food
Rico, rico, yummy
Food, food, foodComida, comida, comida
Comer, comerEat, eat
Me encanta la comidaI love food
¡Comida para ti!Food for you!
¡Comida!Food!
¡Comer!Eat!
¡Qué rico!Yummy!
Me encanta la comidaI love food

Key Spanish words in this song

The 8 words and phrases this song is built around.

SpanishEnglish
Hola, holaHello, hello
Hora de comerTime to eat
Tú dices comidaYou say food
Tú dices comerYou say eat
Leche y panMilk and bread
Jugo y arrozJuice and rice
Me encantaI love it
La comidaThe food

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “Me encanta”

    “Me encanta” (I love it) 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

    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. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:44, 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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