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Beginner Spanish 101 · Lesson 9

Animals

Learn the names of animals in Spanish — dog, cat, horse, cow, lion, elephant and more, across pets, farm and wild animals, each shown with a simple picture, read aloud in clear Spanish with its English meaning and pronunciation. Words include their article (la / el) so you pick up gender, plus a handy word: una mascota (a pet) — tengo un perro, I have a dog.

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el perro — dog

el gato — cat

el pájaro — bird

el caballo — horse

la vaca — cow

el cerdo — pig

la oveja — sheep

el conejo — rabbit

el ratón — mouse

el pato — duck

la rana — frog

el oso — bear

el león — lion

el elefante — elephant

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