In the list below you will find over 30 names for animals translated in Italian from English, expand your vocabulary and practice your pronunciations.
Learn basic Italian words for common animals
| English | Italian |
|---|---|
| animal | animale |
| ape | scimmia antropomorfa |
| bear | orso |
| bird | uccello |
| bull | toro |
| cat | gatto |
| chicken | pollo |
| cow | vacca |
| deer | cervo |
| dinosaur | dinosauro |
| dog | cane |
| dolphin | delfino |
| duck | anatra |
| elephant | elefante |
| goat | capra |
| gorilla | gorilla |
| horse | cavallo |
| lion | leone |
| lizard | lucertola |
| mammal | mammifero |
| monkey | scimmia |
| mouse | topo |
| octopus | polpo |
| orca | orca |
| owl | gufo |
| pig | maiale |
| puppy | cucciolo |
| rooster | gallo |
| salmon | salmone |
| shark | squalo |
| snake | serpente |
| tiger | tigre |
| tuna | tonno |
| whale | balena |
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