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Revision as of 04:55, 7 November 2016 by Victor jun (talk | contribs) (I gave an alphabet order to words and I added the OWL word. I bolded spanish words and gave more "dash" space.)
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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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