Feliz Navidad – What a wonderful way to wish someone a merry Christmas.
This upbeat Christmas song written by Puerto Rican composer, Jose Feliciano is a great way to bring out holiday cheer and maybe even learn a few new words in Spanish at the same time.
The lyrics are very simple with the first verse in Spanish:
Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad
Prospero Año y Felicidad
And the second verse in English:
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
From the bottom of my heart
Need a Spanish/English cheat sheet?
Navidad is Christmas
Feliz is happy
Año (pronounced anyo) is year
Año Neuvo is New Year
Prospero means prosperous
Felicidad is Happiness
And best phrases for Holiday greetings?
Merry Christmas is ¡Feliz Navidad!
Happy New Year is ¡Feliz Año Nuevo!
To wish someone a Proserous New Year – Prospero Año
Or to put it all together and say
I wish you a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year
Te deseo una feliz navidad y un próspero año Nuevo.
And that’s exactly what I’ll be wishing for you! Here’s the full video to enjoy!
Links and Resources
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/7Jl8awV8rWHIZzJbcudDaa
Listen on Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/celebrate-season-multicultural/id344193347
DARIA’s Feliz Navidad Amazon mp3
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00302IO26/ref=dm_dp_trk2
Feliz Navidad Lyric Sheet Print Out -http://www.dariamusic.com/feliznavidad.php
