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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Disney Princesses Singing In Their Native Languages Is Pretty Magical

Ever heard “A Whole New World” in Arabic? How about “Part of Your World” in Danish?

Disney princesses, or at least the source materials that inspired them, come from all kinds of different cultures.

Disney princesses, or at least the source materials that inspired them, come from all kinds of different cultures.

The Little Mermaid, for example, comes from Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, which means she's originally Danish. Belle is French (obvi), and Rapunzel would be German.

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Of course, English-speaking audiences only hear them sing in English.

Of course, English-speaking audiences only hear them sing in English.

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Thanks to YouTube's Movie Munchies, you can now hear many of the Disney princesses singing in their original language.

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So now you can hear what Ariel sounds like in Danish.

So now you can hear what Ariel sounds like in Danish.

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