Hable
Español con John y El!
(Speak
Spanish with John and El!)
Here is
a list of the Spanish words
and phrases in our song,
how to say
them and
what they
mean in English.
When you
pronounce the "R" sound, trill your tongue
as if you were imitating a cat's purr.
verde |
vair-day |
green |
sombrero |
sahm-brair-oh |
wide brimmed hat |
morado |
mor-rah-doh |
purple |
es bueno |
ehs bway-no |
is good |
anaranjado |
ah-nah-rahn-ha-doh |
orange |
amarillas |
ah-mah-ree-yas |
yellow |
flores |
floor-ehs |
flowers |
bonita |
boh-nee-tah |
pretty |
señora |
seen-nyor-ah |
lady |
roja |
roh-hah |
red |
mantilla |
man-tee-ah |
lace head scarf |
las niñas |
lahs neen-yahs |
the girls |
azul |
a(as is cat)-zool |
blue |
grande |
grahn-day |
big |
pequeño |
puh-keen-yo |
little |
oso |
oh-so |
bear |
blanco |
blahn-coh |
white |
niño |
neen-yo |
boy |
negro |
nay-grow |
black |
gorro |
gor-roh |
cap |
el baño |
el bahn-yo |
the bath |
cabeza |
cah-bay-zah |
head |
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and images © 1999 by Natalie Lintner
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