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Words

Here is some vocabulary about animals (animales) in Spanish:

  • Ant----------- Hormiga
  • Bear --------- Oso
  • Bee ---------- Abeja
  • Bird ---------- Pájaro
  • Cat ----------- Gato
  • Chicken ----- Pollo
  • Cow -------- Vaca
  • Dog ---------- Perro
  • Eagle -------- Águila
  • Elephant ---- Elefante
  • Fish---------- Pez
  • Fly ------------ Mosca
  • Horse ------- Caballo
  • Pig ---------- Cerdo
  • Owl----------- Búho
  • Rabbit------- Conejo
  • Rat----------- Rata
  • Sheep ------ Oveja
  • Snake------- Serpiente

Expressions

Here are some expressions using animal names:

águila (eagle)

  • Ser un águila para los negocios: be good at business

burro (donkey)

  • Trabajar como burro: working very hard
  • No ver tres en un burro : be blind
  • Ser un burro: be stupid
  • Ser un burro de carga: Be true workhorse (a hard worker)
  • Caerse por fin del burro: finally acknowledge its mistake

caballo (horse)

  • Una fiebre de caballo: a raging fever
  • Un tratamiento a caballo: a strong medicine

Elefante (Elephant)

  • Ser como un elefante en una cacharrería = Be like a bull in a china shop!
  • Tener una memoria de elefante = Have a very good memory

gallina (hen)

  • Una gallina : a hen (a coward)
  • Tener piel de gallina : to have goose pimples

Please edit this part adding more expression!

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