In the list below you will find over 30 names for animals translated in Portuguese from English, expand your vocabulary and practice your pronunciations.
Learn basic Portuguese words for common animals
| English | Portuguese |
|---|---|
| animal | animal |
| ape | macaco |
| bear | urso |
| bird | pássaro |
| bull | boi |
| cat | gato |
| chicken | galinha |
| cow | vaca |
| deer | veado |
| dinosaur | dinossauro |
| dog | cachorro |
| dolphin | golfinho |
| duck | pato |
| elephant | elefante |
| goat | bode |
| gorilla | gorila |
| horse | cavalo |
| lion | leão |
| lizard | lagarto |
| mammal | mamífero |
| monkey | macaco |
| mouse | camundongo |
| octopus | polvo |
| orca | orca |
| owl | coruja |
| pig | porco |
| puppy | filhote de cachorro |
| rooster | galo |
| salmon | salmão |
| shark | tubarão |
| snake | serpente |
| tiger | tigre |
| tuna | atum |
| whale | baleia |
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