“Te Quiero” — I Love You Song in Spanish for Kids
In “Te Quiero” (I Love You), kids sing key Spanish words like Te quiero, Corazón, Mano con mano and Muy cerca, sung in Spanish, with the English meaning of every line shown below. It's a beginner song from Unit 5: Family, 2:03 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇪🇸 Spanish
- Level: Beginner
- Unit 5 · Mi Familia
- ⏱ 2:03
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“Te Quiero” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Spanish is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Corazón! | Heart! |
| ¡Besos! | Kisses! |
| ¡Juntos! | Together! |
| Me, you? | ¿Yo, tú? |
| ¡Mano con mano! | Hand in hand! |
| ¡Muy cerca! | So close! |
| ¡Dilo ya! | Say it now! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Corazón! | Heart! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Juntos! | Together! |
| ¡Buenos días! | Good morning! |
| ¡Buenas noches! | Good night! |
| ¡Mamá y papá! | Mom and dad! |
| ¡Gran abrazo! | Big hug! |
| ¡Otra vez! | Again! |
| ¡Dilo suave! | Say it softly! |
| ¡Sonrisa grande! | Big smile! |
| ¡El amor es bueno! | Love is good! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Corazón! | Heart! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Juntos! | Together! |
| ¿Me quieres? | Do you love me? |
| ¿Te quiero? | Do I love you? |
| ¡Familia! | Family! |
| ¡Besos! | Kisses! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Corazón! | Heart! |
| ¡Te quiero! | I love you! |
| ¡Juntos! | Together! |
Key Spanish words in this song
The 8 words and phrases this song is built around.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Te quiero | I love you |
| Corazón | Heart |
| Mano con mano | Hand in hand |
| Muy cerca | So close |
| Buenos días | Good morning |
| Buenas noches | Good night |
| Mamá y papá | Mom and dad |
| El amor es bueno | Love is good |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Listen for “Te quiero”
“Te quiero” (I love you) is sung on 8 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
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
Make it a routine
At 2:03, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Use the song's family words for real during the day: call grandma by the Spanish word.
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