Cumpleaños feliz – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Parchís

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Cumpleaños Feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños Feliz

Happy birthday

Te deseamos todos

We all wish you

cumpleaños feliz

a happy birthday

Desde el día que naciste

Since the day you were born

ha sido siempre y serás

you've always been and will be

una dicha para todos

a joy for everyone

y inmensa felicidad

and great happiness

tu fiesta de cumpleaños

Your birthday party

la vamos a celebrar

we're going to celebrate

unidos a tu familia

with your family

todos vamos a cantar

we all will sing

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Venimos para alegrarte

We come to cheer you up

para hacerte muy feliz

to make you very happy

unidos hay tanta dicha

There’s so much joy together

y felicitarte a tí

and to congratulate you

esto es con mucha alegría

This is with much joy

vamos juntos a jugar

We’ll all play together

y cuando soples tus velas

and when you blow out your candles

todos vamos a cantar

we’ll all sing

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

Cumpleaños feliz

Happy birthday

te desean tus amigos de parchís

your friends from Parchís wish you

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
cumpleaños /kumpleˈaɲos/ A2	noun - birthday
feliz /feˈliz/ A2	adjective - happy
deseamos /desaˈmos/ B1	verb - we wish
todos /ˈtoðos/ A2	noun - everyone
cumpleaños /kumpleˈaɲos/ A2	noun - birthday
alegrarte /aleˈgɾar.te/ B2	verb - to make you happy
celebrar /sëleˈβɾaɾ/ A2	verb - to celebrate
cumple /ˈkumple/ A1	verb - to fulfill, to turn (years old)
fiesta /ˈfjes.ta/ A2	noun - party, celebration
celebración /selɛβɾaˈθjon/ B1	noun - celebration
familia /faˈmi.lja/ A1	noun - family
cantar /kanˈtaɾ/ A1	verb - to sing
vida /ˈbi.ða/ A1	noun - life
felicidad /feliθiˈðað/ B2	noun - happiness

Key Grammar Structures

• Cumpleaños feliz

  ➔ Noun phrase used to express a birthday wish.

  ➔ The phrase "Cumpleaños feliz" means "Happy Birthday" in Spanish.

• Te deseamos todos

  ➔ Present tense verb phrase indicating a collective wish.

  ➔ The phrase "Te deseamos todos" translates to "We all wish you".

• Desde el día que naciste

  ➔ Prepositional phrase indicating a starting point in time.

  ➔ The phrase "Desde el día que naciste" means "Since the day you were born".

• unidos a tu familia

  ➔ Adjective phrase indicating unity with family.

  ➔ The phrase "unidos a tu familia" translates to "united with your family".

• todos vamos a cantar

  ➔ Future tense verb phrase indicating a collective action.

  ➔ The phrase "todos vamos a cantar" means "we all are going to sing".

• esto es con mucha alegría

  ➔ Present tense phrase indicating the manner of the action.

  ➔ The phrase "esto es con mucha alegría" translates to "this is with much joy".

• cuando soples tus velas

  ➔ Subordinate clause indicating a condition or time.

  ➔ The phrase "cuando soples tus velas" means "when you blow out your candles".