“Dulces Sueños” — Sweet Dreams Song in Spanish for Kids
In “Dulces Sueños” (Sweet Dreams), kids sing key Spanish words like dulces sueños, sueña, nubes suaves and flotar, going back and forth between English and Spanish, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a beginner song from Unit 27: Bedtime Lullabies, 2:19 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇪🇸 Spanish
- Level: Beginner
- Unit 27 · Canciones de Cuna
- ⏱ 2:19
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“Dulces Sueños” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Spanish is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Sweet dreams | Dulces sueños |
| Dulces sueños | Sweet dreams |
| Dream | Sueña |
| Sueña | Dream |
| Soft clouds | Nubes suaves |
| Nubes suaves | Soft clouds |
| Float, float | Flotar, flotar |
| Flotar, flotar | Float, float |
| The rainbow | El arcoíris |
| El arcoíris | The rainbow |
| Sweet dreams | Dulces sueños |
| Dulces sueños | Sweet dreams |
| Sueña, sueña | Dream, dream |
| Float, flotar | |
| The rainbow | El arcoíris |
| El arcoíris | The rainbow |
| Soft clouds | Nubes suaves |
| Nubes suaves | Soft clouds |
| Dream, dream | Sueña, sueña |
| Sueña, sueña | Dream, dream |
| The morning | La mañana |
| La mañana | The morning |
| The rainbow | El arcoíris |
| El arcoíris | The rainbow |
| Sweet dreams | Dulces sueños |
| Dulces sueños | Sweet dreams |
| Sueña, sueña | Dream, dream |
| Float, flotar | |
| Sleep tight | Que duermas bien |
| Que duermas bien | Sleep tight |
| See you tomorrow | Hasta mañana |
| Hasta mañana | See you tomorrow |
| Good night | Buenas noches |
| Buenas noches | Good night |
| Sweet dreams | Dulces sueños |
| Dulces sueños | Sweet dreams |
| Mmm, mmm | |
| Mmm, mmm | |
| Buenas noches | Good night |
| Dulces sueños | Sweet dreams |
| Mmm, mmm | |
Key Spanish words in this song
The 9 words and phrases this song is built around.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| dulces sueños | sweet dreams |
| sueña | dream |
| nubes suaves | soft clouds |
| flotar | float |
| el arcoíris | the rainbow |
| que duermas bien | sleep tight |
| hasta mañana | see you tomorrow |
| la mañana | the morning |
| buenas noches | good night |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Listen for “dulces sueños”
“dulces sueños” (sweet dreams) is sung on 5 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
Pause between the call and the answer
The song moves back and forth between English and Spanish. On a second listen, pause after an English line and let your child try the Spanish answer before the song sings it.
- 3
Make it a routine
At 2:19, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Whisper the song's goodnight words to each other at the end.
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