Toy Names in English for Kids with Pictures and Pronunciation
Children love talking about their toys. Here are toy names in English with pictures and audio, and a sentence to talk about a favorite toy.
In This Lesson
- Toys with pictures and audio
- The question: What’s your favorite toy?
- The sentence: I like my robot.
Toys in English with Audio
Tap a card to hear the word. Its Arabic meaning is underneath.
Game: Listen and Touch
Listen to the word, then touch its picture.
This Lesson in the App
Toys come out of the playroom in the book: a train, a robot and a doll.
- Your child hears the name of each toy.
- They find it in the big picture.
- They answer: My favorite toy is…
- Challenge: show a toy to the family and name it.
Open the book to Unit 8 and point your phone at the page.
Toys in English and Arabic
| English | Arabic |
|---|---|
| ball | كرة |
| car | سيارة |
| doll | دمية |
| teddy | دبدوب |
| train | قطار |
| plane | طائرة |
| robot | روبوت |
| yoyo | يويو |
| balloon | بالون |
Sentences Your Child Can Use
- What’s your favorite toy?ما لعبتك المفضلة؟
- It’s my robot.إنها الروبوت الخاص بي.
- Let’s play!هيا نلعب!
Parents’ Corner
- At tidy-up time, name each toy before it goes in the box.
- Ask: “What’s your favorite toy?” and encourage a full-sentence answer.
- Put a toy and a color together: a red car, a blue ball.
Common Mistakes: Toys
Some English sounds don’t exist in Arabic, so children often get them wrong. Here’s how to help:
It’s a P, not a B: “plain”.
Say it “dol”.
Say it “FAY-vrit”, with a buzzing v.
A 5-Day Plan for Parents
Ten minutes a day is enough. Review yesterday’s words before new ones.
- Day 1: ball, car and doll.
- Day 2: teddy, train and plane.
- Day 3: robot, yoyo and balloon.
- Day 4: What’s your favorite toy?
- Day 5: name the toys as you tidy up.
Printable Toys Worksheets (PDF)
Ten different sheets: trace, match, write, word search, unscramble and cut-out cards. The full lesson is in Unit 8: My Toys of the free book.
Frequently Asked Questions: Toys
What does favorite mean?
The one you like best. my favorite toy is the toy I like most. In British English it’s spelled favourite.
How do I pronounce balloon?
“buh-LOON”, with the stress at the end.
Are toys in the book?
Yes, in Unit 8: My Toys, including a dialogue about a favorite toy.
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