Cocomelon
Cocomelon is the French name for the popular children's brand and YouTube channel featuring 3D animated nursery rhymes.
Did you know?
- While Cocomelon is a brand name, the French word melon is used in the idiomatic expression avoir le melon to describe someone who is arrogant or conceited.
- In French, coco is not only a coconut but is also used as an affectionate, slightly old-fashioned nickname for a small child.
- French parents often use the term comptines to describe the nursery rhymes found on Cocomelon, a word that specifically refers to traditional rhythmic poems for children.
Examples in context
- Tu as déjà regardé Cocomelon ?Have you already watched Cocomelon?
- L'enfant regarde Cocomelon sur la tablette.The child is watching Cocomelon on the tablet.
- Ma fille adore les chansons de Cocomelon.My daughter loves Cocomelon songs.
- Est-ce que tu as déjà vu Cocomelon ?Have you ever seen Cocomelon?
Example conversation
A mother and father are discussing their toddler's screen time.
- GabrielEmma, est-ce que le petit regarde Cocomelon ?Emma, is the little one watching Cocomelon?
- EmmaOui, Gabriel, il regarde les vidéos en boucle.Yes, Gabriel, he is watching the videos on loop.
- GabrielC'est une chaîne très populaire pour les bébés.It is a very popular channel for babies.
- EmmaC'est vrai, il ne veut pas s'arrêter.That's true, he doesn't want to stop.