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Noms de Base - Oiseaux et Insectes

Ici, vous apprendrez des noms anglais relatifs aux oiseaux et insectes, tels que "moineau," "canard," et "corbeau."

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Categorized Basic English Nouns
sparrow
sparrow
[nom]

a small common songbird with grayish brown plumage that feeds on seeds or insects

moineau

moineau

eagle
eagle
[nom]

a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight

aigle

aigle

Ex: The eagle soared high in the sky, scanning the landscape for its next meal. 

L'aigle planait haut dans le ciel, scrutant le paysage pour son prochain repas.

robin
robin
[nom]

an American migratory songbird which is red on the breast and underpart

merle américain

merle américain

owl
owl
[nom]

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

hibou

hibou

Ex: Barn owls possess heart-shaped facial disks that help them capture sound, aiding in their hunting abilities. 

Les chouettes effraies possèdent des disques faciaux en forme de cœur qui les aident à capter les sons, améliorant ainsi leurs capacités de chasse.

pigeon
pigeon
[nom]

a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers

colombe, pigeon

colombe, pigeon

Ex: Pigeons are sometimes trained to carry messages over long distances, a practice known as pigeon racing or homing pigeons. 

Les pigeons sont parfois entraînés à transporter des messages sur de longues distances, une pratique connue sous le nom de course de pigeons ou pigeons voyageurs.

seagull
seagull
[nom]

a grayish white aquatic bird with webbed feet and long wings

mouette

mouette

parrot
parrot
[nom]

a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech

perroquet

perroquet

Ex: She kept a colorful parrot as a pet in her living room. 

Elle gardait un perroquet coloré comme animal de compagnie dans son salon.

swallow
swallow
[nom]

a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects

hirondelle

hirondelle

Ex: With a flash of blue and white, the swallow swooped down to catch insects skimming the surface of the pond. 

Avec un éclair de bleu et de blanc, l'hirondelle a plongé pour attraper des insectes effleurant la surface de l'étang.

goose
goose
[nom]

a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck

oie

oie

Ex: During migration season, flocks of geese fill the sky with their V-shaped formations, traveling long distances to warmer climates. 

Pendant la saison de migration, des volées de oies remplissent le ciel avec leurs formations en V, parcourant de longues distances vers des climats plus chauds.

duck
duck
[nom]

a bird with short legs and a wide beak that naturally lives near or on water or is kept by humans for its eggs, meat, or feathers

canard

canard

ostrich
ostrich
[nom]

a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa

autruche

autruche

Ex: An ostrich has large eyes that help it spot danger from a distance. 

Une autruche a de grands yeux qui l'aident à repérer le danger de loin.

peacock
peacock
[nom]

a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display

paon

paon

Ex: With a graceful strut, the peacock paraded through the garden, its magnificent tail feathers trailing behind like a regal train. 

Avec une démarche gracieuse, le paon a défilé dans le jardin, ses magnifiques plumes de queue traînant derrière comme un train royal.

vulture
vulture
[nom]

a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging

vautour

vautour

woodpecker

a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on

pic

pic

hummingbird

a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards

colibri, oiseau-mouche

colibri, oiseau-mouche

flamingo

a large aquatic bird with long legs and neck, pink plumage and a broad bill curved downward that lives near warm waters

flamant (rose)

flamant (rose)

swift
swift
[nom]

a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast

martinet

martinet

canary
canary
[nom]

an African songbird of the finch family with yellow feathers, often kept as a pet

canari

canari

kingfisher

a small bird with a large crested head, orange and blue plumage and a long beak that uses to catch fish

martin-pêcheur

martin-pêcheur

chicken
chicken
[nom]

a farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs

poulet

poulet

Ex: The chicken feathers were fluffy and soft. 

Les plumes de poulet étaient duveteuses et douces.

chick
chick
[nom]

a newly-hatched bird, especially a domestic bird

poussin

poussin

Ex: A newly hatched chick remained beneath the heat lamp. 
mockingbird

a North American songbird with a long tail and grayish plumage that is known for its ability to copy the calls of other birds

oiseau moqueur

oiseau moqueur

pelican
pelican
[nom]

a large water bird with a long beak and a throat pouch that has grayish white plumage

pélican

pélican

finch
finch
[nom]

a small songbird with a short beak that feeds on seeds and nuts and has different colors

pinson, bouvreuil, chardonneret

pinson, bouvreuil, chardonneret

blue jay

a North American songbird with a blue crest and blue feathers on the back

geai bleu

geai bleu

mynah
mynah
[nom]

a southern Asian passerine with dark plumage that can imitate human speech

mainate

mainate

falcon
falcon
[nom]

a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting

faucon

faucon

Ex: With lightning speed, the falcon dove towards its prey, talons outstretched for the kill. 

Avec une vitesse fulgurante, le faucon a plongé vers sa proie, les serres tendues pour tuer.

crow
crow
[nom]

a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call

corneille

corneille

Ex: Crows are often seen scavenging for food in urban areas, picking through trash bins and leftovers. 

Les corbeaux sont souvent vus en train de chercher de la nourriture dans les zones urbaines, fouillant dans les poubelles et les restes.

raven
raven
[nom]

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

grand corbeau

grand corbeau

Ex: With a croak, the raven signaled the approach of dawn, its call echoing through the silent forest. 

Avec un croassement, le corbeau a signalé l'approche de l'aube, son appel résonnant à travers la forêt silencieuse.

turkey
turkey
[nom]

a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US

dinde

dinde

Ex: Wild turkeys roam through forests and grasslands, foraging for insects, seeds, and berries. 

Les dindes sauvages parcourent les forêts et les prairies, cherchant des insectes, des graines et des baies.

penguin
penguin
[nom]

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

manchot, pingouin

manchot, pingouin

Ex: Penguins are birds that cannot fly but are excellent swimmers. 

Les manchots sont des oiseaux qui ne peuvent pas voler mais qui sont d'excellents nageurs.

emu
emu
[nom]

a large terrestrial bird that can run fast, originally from Australia

émeu

émeu

dove
dove
[nom]

a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace

colombe

colombe

Ex: With a flutter of wings, the dove took flight, soaring gracefully through the clear blue sky. 

Avec un battement d'ailes, la colombe prit son envol, planant gracieusement dans le ciel bleu clair.

crane
crane
[nom]

a large, long-necked wading bird, typically found in marshes, wetlands, and plains worldwide

grue

grue

Ex: Cranes are known for their graceful dancing displays. 

Les grues sont connues pour leurs gracieuses parades de danse.

swan
swan
[nom]

a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water

cygne

cygne

Ex: Swans mate for life, forming strong bonds with their partners and raising their cygnets together. 

Les cygnes s'accouplent pour la vie, formant des liens solides avec leurs partenaires et élevant leurs cygnes ensemble.

ant
ant
[nom]

a small insect that lives in a colony

fourmi

fourmi

Ex: A trail of ants marched in perfect formation along the kitchen counter, searching for crumbs. 

Une file de fourmis avançait en formation parfaite le long du plan de travail de la cuisine, à la recherche de miettes.

bee
bee
[nom]

a black and yellow insect that collects nectar and produces wax and honey, which can fly and sting

abeille

abeille

Ex: Bees communicate with each other through intricate dance movements. 

Les abeilles communiquent entre elles par des mouvements de danse complexes.

butterfly

a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

papillon

papillon

Ex: In the butterfly exhibit, we saw various species from around the world. 

Dans l'exposition des papillons, nous avons vu diverses espèces du monde entier.

mosquito

a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood

moustique

moustique

Ex: I need to apply mosquito repellent before going camping to avoid bug bites. 

Je dois appliquer un répulsif contre les moustiques avant d'aller camper pour éviter les piqûres d'insectes.

beetle
beetle
[nom]

a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings

scarabée, cafard

scarabée, cafard

Ex: The beetle burrowed into the soft soil to create its underground home. 

Le scarabée s'est enfoui dans le sol meuble pour créer son habitat souterrain.

fly
fly
[nom]

a small flying insect that has two wings

mouche

mouche

Ex: Jane saw a fly land on the fruit and decided not to eat it. 

Jane a vu une mouche se poser sur le fruit et a décidé de ne pas le manger.

ladybug
ladybug
[nom]

a small flying insect which is usually red with black spots

coccinelle

coccinelle

Ex: In the spring, ladybugs emerge from hibernation to find food. 

Au printemps, les coccinelles sortent de leur hibernation pour trouver de la nourriture.

caterpillar

a long and small wormlike larva of a moth or butterfly that has many limbs

chenille

chenille

dragonfly

a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers

libellule

libellule

Ex: With lightning speed, the dragonfly darted through the air, chasing after smaller insects with precision. 

Avec une vitesse fulgurante, la libellule a traversé les airs, poursuivant avec précision des insectes plus petits.

cricket
cricket
[nom]

an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night

grillon

grillon

Ex: Children hunted for crickets in the backyard, listening for their distinctive chirps among the grass. 

Les enfants ont chassé des criquets dans le jardin, écoutant leurs pépiements distinctifs parmi l'herbe.

moth
moth
[nom]

a nocturnal winged insect similar to a butterfly that is attracted to the light

papillon de nuit

papillon de nuit

firefly
firefly
[nom]

a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark

luciole

luciole

Ex: Fireflies are harmless and bring a sense of wonder to warm summer nights. 

Les lucioles sont inoffensives et apportent une sensation d'émerveillement aux nuits d'été chaudes.

grasshopper

a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound

sauterelle

sauterelle

Ex: With a chirp, the grasshopper announced its presence in the meadow, joining the chorus of other insects. 

Avec un gazouillis, la sauterelle a annoncé sa présence dans la prairie, rejoignant le chœur des autres insectes.

spider
spider
[nom]

a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey

araignée

araignée

Ex: My sister is really afraid of spiders and prefers to stay away from them. 

Ma sœur a vraiment peur des araignées et préfère rester loin d'elles.

flea
flea
[nom]

a small leaping insect that feeds on the blood of humans or other animals, which spreads disease

puce

puce

bedbug
bedbug
[nom]

a small brownish bug with an oval shape that feeds on the blood of humans or animals, mainly infesting houses and beds

punaise des lits

punaise des lits

centipede

an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs

mille-pattes

mille-pattes

cockroach

a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest

cafard

cafard

Ex: Cockroaches are nocturnal insects, often coming out at night. 

Les cafards sont des insectes nocturnes, sortant souvent la nuit.

mantis
mantis
[nom]

a large usually green predatory insect that catches its prey by its forelimbs, which holds motionless in a prayer state

mante

mante

termite
termite
[nom]

a pale social insect living in hot countries that causes damage to trees and timber

termite

termite

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