Wild Animals in French.
12 everyday wild animals words with pictures, each read aloud in a French voice.
About these wild animals words
These 12 words cover wild animals in everyday French, from le lion and le tigre to le koala. Listen to each one, say it aloud, then try the games below to lock it in.
Play with these wild animals words
Short free games with the pictures and French audio above.
Questions
What are the most common French words for wild animals?
This page lists 12 everyday wild animals words in French: le lion, le tigre, l'éléphant, la girafe, le zèbre, le rhinocéros, l'hippopotame, l'ours, le loup, le renard, le kangourou, le koala. Each one has a picture, its English meaning and an audio clip.
Why does every French noun come with le, la, l' or les?
French nouns are masculine or feminine, and the article shows which. Learning la maison rather than just maison means you remember the gender with the word. L' is used before a vowel sound and les is the plural.
How can I learn wild animals vocabulary quickly?
Listen to each word and say it aloud, then play the short games below. Seeing the picture, hearing the word and recalling it a day later is what makes it stick.