Step into the world of German language through music and rhythm with the beloved nursery rhyme “Eins, Zwei, Papagei.” This traditional counting poem is a staple in German-speaking households and classrooms, providing a playful way for children to master numbers 1 through 12.
Bilingual guide features the original lyrics alongside clear English translations and a dedicated vocabulary section to help students connect words like Klavier (piano) and Wölfe (wolves) with charming illustrations. Whether you’re a teacher looking for a classroom activity or a parent raising a bilingual child, this resource makes learning German both simple and memorable.
Eins, zwei, Papagei
Fahre mit der Maus über die unterstrichenen Wörter für die Übersetzung.
Hover over underlined words for English translations.
Eins, zwei, Papagei.
One, two, parrot.
Drei, vier, mein Klavier.
Three, four, my piano.
Fünf, sechs, alte Hex.
Five, six, old witch.
Sieben, acht, gute Nacht.
Seven, eight, good night.
Neun, zehn, auf Wiedersehn.
Nine, ten, see you again.
Elf, zwölf, böse Wölf.
Eleven, twelve, bad wolves.
Wortschatz
Der Papagei
The parrot
Das Klavier
The piano
Die Hexe
The witch
Die Nacht
The night
Wiedersehn
Goodbye
Die Wölfe
The wolves