Spanish useful phrases: talking about animals
Here is a list of basic and useful Spanish phrases to learn for conversation, with their English translations.
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| ENGLISH | SPANISH |
| Do you have a pet? | ¿Tienes una mascota? |
| A lady was walking a cat! | Una señora ¡paseaba un gato! |
| An omnivorous animal eats both plants and meat | Un animal omnÃvoro come tanto plantas como carne |
| Animals are kept in captivity | Los animales se mantienen en cautividad |
| Does it live in the jungle? A farm? | ¿Vive en la selva? ¿En una granja? |
| During the walk, I saw many squirrels. | En el paseo vi muchas ardillas. |
| Elephants are the only animal that can’t jump. | Los elefantes son el único animal que no puede saltar. |
| Have you ever had a pet? | ¿Has tenido alguna vez una mascota? |
| Have you ever ridden a horse? | ¿Has montado alguna vez a caballo? |
| How many legs has it got? | ¿Cuántas patas tiene? |
| I saw a monkey at the zoo | Vi un mono en el zoo |
| I’m going to walk the dogs. | Voy a pasear los perros. |
| Is the dog a male or female ? | ¿El perro es macho o hembra? |
| Is this your dog? | ¿Es este su perro? |
| Lions hunt for their food at night | Los leones cazan su comida por la noche |
| My mother has a cat | Mi madre tiene un gato |
| Polar bears are the largest four-legged predator. | Los osos polares son el mayor depredador de cuatro patas |
| She knows how to ride a horse | Sabe montar a caballo |
| The girl was carrying an iguana. | La niña llevaba una iguana. |
| The hill was covered with butterflies. | El cerro estaba cubierto de mariposas. |
| The tiger is an endangered animal | El tigre es un animal en peligro de extinción |
| There are many different species | Hay muchas especies diferentes |
| They’re going to a horse race. | Van a una carrera de caballos. |
| This bird has nice feathers | Este pájaro tiene bonitas plumas |
| This snake is very poisonous | Esta serpiente es muy venenosa |
| What do you feed it? | ¿Qué le das de comer? |
| What is this animal? | ¿Qué es este animal? |
| What kind of dog do you have? | ¿Qué tipo de perro tienes? |
| What’s your favorite animal? | ¿Cuál es su animal favorito? |
| When I was a kid, I used to have a guniea pig | Cuando era niño, tenÃa un cerdo guniea |
| Where does it live? | ¿Dónde vive? |
| While walking, I saw a herd of cows. | De paseo vi una manada de vacas. |
| Your dog is well trained | Su perro está bien entrenado |
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