Italian with songs · iPhone and iPad
Turn an Italian song into a listening session.
Choose a song topic, listen with translated Italian lyrics, and keep the words you discover. A short flashcard review gives you something to listen for next time.
Try Melodict on the App StoreFree sample song. Creating new songs uses paid credits.
A listening session with words to keep
Give your Italian song a topic
Create a song about ordering pasta, catching a bus, or a weekend with friends. Choose the mix of familiar and unfamiliar words.
Match the sound to the lyrics
Follow the highlighted line as the song plays. Tap a word to hear its pronunciation and read its meaning, or slow the music down.
Keep a few useful expressions
Save words as flashcards or press and hold to save phrases. Review a few at a time before returning to the song.
A song prompt to try
An upbeat Italian song about ordering dinner with friends, with simple vocabulary.
From a lyric to a flashcard
Translations and saved words stay close to the music, so you can switch between listening and review.
Before you start
Can I make Italian songs with vocabulary I already know?
Yes. When creating a song, choose the balance of new and known words. You can focus on familiar vocabulary for listening practice or include more unfamiliar words to study.
Can I try Melodict for free?
Start with a free sample song. Creating new songs uses credits, available in one-time packs or with a weekly or monthly subscription. Check the App Store for current prices in your country.
Can I upload my own music?
You can upload music you already have. Melodict transcribes it on your device and adds word timings so you can follow the lyrics. You can also turn your own lyrics into a song.