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Animal Basics

Animal Basics: 21 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice animal basics in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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der Sumpf
swamp
/ˈswɑmp/
nounB2
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die Art
species
/ˈspiːʃiz/
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das Ufer
shore
/ˈʃɔɹ/
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das Meer
sea
/ˈsi/
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die Savanne
savanna
/səˈvænə/
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das Reptil
reptile
/ˈrɛp.taɪl/
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das Riff
reef
/ˈriːf/
nounB2
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der Regenwald
rainforest
/ˈreɪnˌfɔrɪst/
nounA2
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der Teich
pond
/ˈpɑnd/
nounA2
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der Allesfresser
omnivore
/ˈɑm.nə.vɔɹ/
nounB2
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der Ozean
ocean
/ˈoʊʃən/
nounA1
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der Sumpf
marsh
/ˈmɑrʃ/
nounB2
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das Säugetier
mammal
/ˈmæməl/
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der Dschungel
jungle
/ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
nounA2
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der Pflanzenfresser
herbivore
/ˈhɝbɪvɔr/
nounB1
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die Wüste
desert
/ˈdɛzərt/
nounA2
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das Wesen
creature
/ˈkɹiːtʃɚ/
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die Küste
coast
/ˈkoʊst/
nounA2
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die Höhle
cave
/ˈkeɪv/
nounA2
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der Fleischfresser
carnivore
/ˈkɑɹnɪvɔɹ/
nounB2
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die Amphibie
amphibian
/æmˈfɪbɪən/
nounB2
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