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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Animales

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre animales, como "breed", "species", "cage", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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breed
breed
[Sustantivo]

a particular type of animal or plant that has typically been domesticated by people in a certain way

raza

raza

Ex: The Siamese cat breed is recognized for its striking blue eyes and vocal nature. 

La raza de gato siamés es reconocida por sus llamativos ojos azules y su naturaleza vocal.

to breed
to breed
[Verbo]

to make animals produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings

criar

criar

Ex: Professional horse breeders carefully pair stallions and mares to breed championship racehorses. 

Los criadores de caballos profesionales cruzan cuidadosamente sementales y yeguas para criar caballos de carreras campeones.

cage
cage
[Sustantivo]

a framework made of metal bars or wires in which animals or birds can be kept

jaula

jaula

Ex: She bought a new cage for her hamster, complete with tunnels and a wheel for exercise. 

Ella compró una nueva jaula para su hámster, completa con túneles y una rueda para hacer ejercicio.

species
species
[Sustantivo]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

especie

especie

Ex: The red wolf is a species of wolf that is native to the southeastern United States. 

El lobo rojo es una especie de lobo nativa del sureste de los Estados Unidos.

territory
territory
[Sustantivo]

an area occupied by an animal or a group of animals that is defended against others

territorio

territorio

Ex: The wolf pack patrolled their territory, ensuring no other predators encroached on their land. 

La manada de lobos patrullaba su territorio, asegurándose de que ningún otro depredador invadiera sus tierras.

polar bear
polar bear
[Sustantivo]

a large white bear which lives in the North Pole and is well-adapted to its icy environment

oso polar

oso polar

Ex: The polar bear is the largest land carnivore and has no natural predators except for humans. 

El oso polar es el carnívoro terrestre más grande y no tiene depredadores naturales excepto los humanos.

owl
owl
[Sustantivo]

a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night

búho

búho

Ex: The screech owl's distinctive call echoes through the forests at night, marking its territory. 

El llamado distintivo del búho resuena a través de los bosques por la noche, marcando su territorio.

ape
ape
[Sustantivo]

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

simio

simio

Ex: The documentary highlighted the intelligence and complex communication skills of apes. 

El documental destacó la inteligencia y las habilidades de comunicación complejas de los simios.

cheetah
cheetah
[Sustantivo]

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, can run very fast, and has yellow fur that is covered with small black spots

guepardo

guepardo

Ex: Cheetah cubs playfully frolicked in the shade, honing their skills for future hunts. 

Los cachorros de guepardo jugueteaban alegremente a la sombra, perfeccionando sus habilidades para las futuras cacerías.

leopard
leopard
[Sustantivo]

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

leopardo

leopardo

Ex: Leopards are known for their incredible agility and strength, making them formidable hunters. 

Los leopardos son conocidos por su increíble agilidad y fuerza, lo que los convierte en cazadores formidables.

puppy
puppy
[Sustantivo]

a young dog, especially one that is less than a year old

cachorro

cachorro

Ex: The puppy’s soft fur made it irresistible for cuddling. 

El suave pelaje del cachorro lo hacía irresistible para abrazar.

reindeer
reindeer
[Sustantivo]

a type of deer with large antlers in both sexes, mainly living in cold regions

reno

reno

Ex: In Lapland, reindeer herding is a traditional way of life, passed down through generations. 

En Laponia, la cría de renos es una forma de vida tradicional, transmitida de generación en generación.

squirrel
squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

ardilla

ardilla

Ex: In the park, children giggled as they watched a squirrel burying a nut in the ground. 

En el parque, los niños se rieron mientras observaban a una ardilla enterrar una nuez en el suelo.

tortoise
tortoise
[Sustantivo]

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

tortuga

tortuga

Ex: The tortoise’s hard shell protected it from predators in the wild. 

El duro caparazón de la tortuga la protegía de los depredadores en la naturaleza.

feather
feather
[Sustantivo]

any of the light and soft parts covering the body of a bird

pluma

pluma

Ex: The pillow was filled with soft goose feathers, providing a comfortable place to rest. 

La almohada estaba llena de suaves plumas de ganso, proporcionando un lugar cómodo para descansar.

paw
paw
[Sustantivo]

an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads

pata

pata

Ex: With gentle strokes, the veterinarian examined the cat's paw for any signs of injury or infection. 

Con movimientos suaves, el veterinario examinó la pata del gato en busca de signos de lesión o infección.

venom
venom
[Sustantivo]

a toxic substance produced and secreted by certain animals, typically used for defense or hunting

veneno

veneno

Ex: Some frogs produce venom as a chemical defense. 

Algunas ranas producen veneno como defensa química.

to bark
to bark
[Verbo]

to make a short, loud sound that is typical of a dog

ladrar

ladrar

Ex: The excited puppy couldn't contain its joy and started to bark playfully. 

El cachorro emocionado no podía contener su alegría y comenzó a ladrar juguetonamente.

to chain
to chain
[Verbo]

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

encadenar

encadenar

Ex: The prisoner will be chained to prevent any attempt to escape. 

El prisionero será encadenado para evitar cualquier intento de fuga.

to lay
to lay
[Verbo]

(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs

poner, depositar

poner, depositar

Ex: The robin began to lay eggs in its nest as spring approached. 

El petirrojo comenzó a poner huevos en su nido cuando se acercaba la primavera.

to mate
to mate
[Verbo]

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

aparearse

aparearse

Ex: Bees mate mid-flight, with the queen mating with multiple drones. 

Las abejas se aparean en pleno vuelo, con la reina apareándose con múltiples zánganos.

pack
pack
[Sustantivo]

a group of animals of the same type hunting or living together, particularly wolves

jauría

jauría

Ex: Researchers observed a pack of coyotes scavenging near the river, their yips echoing through the night. 

Los investigadores observaron una manada de coyotes hurgando cerca del río, sus aullidos resonando en la noche.

domestic
domestic
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal) capable of living with humans, either on a farm or as a pet in a house

doméstico

doméstico

Ex: Domestic horses have been integral to human civilization for centuries, serving as transportation and companionship. 

Los caballos domésticos han sido fundamentales para la civilización humana durante siglos, sirviendo como transporte y compañía.

extinct
extinct
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

extinto

extinto

Ex: The passenger pigeon was once one of the most abundant bird species in North America but became extinct in the early 20th century. 

La paloma migratoria fue una vez una de las especies de aves más abundantes en América del Norte pero se extinguió a principios del siglo XX.

mammal
mammal
[Sustantivo]

a class of animals to which humans, cows, lions, etc. belong, have warm blood, fur or hair and typically produce milk to feed their young

mamífero

mamífero

Ex: Elephants, with their distinctive trunks and large ears, are among the most iconic mammals found in Africa and Asia. 

Los elefantes, con sus distintivas trompas y grandes orejas, están entre los mamíferos más icónicos que se encuentran en África y Asia.

reptile
reptile
[Sustantivo]

a class of animals to which crocodiles, lizards, etc. belong, characterized by having cold blood and scaly skin

reptil

reptil

Ex: The zoo has a variety of reptiles, including lizards, turtles, and snakes. 

El zoológico tiene una variedad de reptiles, incluyendo lagartos, tortugas y serpientes.

to trap
to trap
[Verbo]

to capture an animal using an object called a trap

atrapar

atrapar

Ex: The hunter skillfully trapped a rabbit by disguising a snare with leaves and twigs along its usual path. 

El cazador atrapó hábilmente un conejo disfrazando una trampa con hojas y ramitas a lo largo de su camino habitual.

wildlife
wildlife
[Sustantivo]

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

fauna

fauna

Ex: The jungle is teeming with wildlife, from insects to large mammals. 

La jungla está repleta de vida silvestre, desde insectos hasta grandes mamíferos.

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