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French animals vocabulary

Essential French vocabulary for animals — 60 words with English translations, audio playback and a flashcard quiz.

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This guide turns a SPEAKZY lesson topic into a focused vocabulary article. The words are grouped for quick study, with English meanings, pronunciation hints where available, tap-to-hear audio, flashcards and a short quiz. Use the first key words as your warm-up, then work through the full list in chunks. Say each word out loud before checking the translation. If a word is useful for travel, family, food, work or daily conversation, save it mentally as a phrase starter rather than an isolated word. When you finish, jump into the related SPEAKZY course topic. The app uses the same vocabulary inside structured lessons, sentence practice and review, so the article becomes a natural bridge from browsing to proper speaking practice.

What this lesson covers

Core French words for animals.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.

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Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.

Flashcards

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Practice quiz

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Perroquet

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–20
  • Chien
    shee-EN
    Dog
  • Chat
    shah
    Cat
  • Oiseau
    wah-zoh
    Bird
  • Lapin
    lah-PAN
    Rabbit
  • Hamster
    ahm-STAIR
    Hamster
  • Poisson
    pwah-SOHN
    Fish
  • Tortue
    tor-TOO
    Turtle
  • Perroquet
    peh-roh-KAY
    Parrot
  • Furet
    foo-RAY
    Ferret
  • Cochon d'Inde
    koh-shohn dand
    Guinea pig
  • Vache
    vahsh
    Cow
  • Cheval
    shuh-VAL
    Horse
  • Cochon
    koh-SHOHN
    Pig
  • Mouton
    moo-TOHN
    Sheep
  • Coq
    kohk
    Rooster
  • Poule
    pool
    Hen
  • Canard
    kah-NAR
    Duck
  • Chèvre
    shev-ruh
    Goat
  • Âne
    ahn
    Donkey
  • Oie
    wah
    Goose
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