Nature and animals names in Slovak
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Sign up for freeWe are very proud on our beautiful nature in Slovakia! In this lesson we will provide you with the basic nature vocabulary as well as animals names.
Lesson outline
Hide- 1.Vocabulary to talk about the nature
- 1.1.Example sentences
- 2.Animals names in Slovak
- 2.1.Pets
- 2.2.Farm animals
- 2.3.Wild animals
- 2.4.Forest animals
- 2.5.Insects
- 3.Talking about animals
- 4.Exercises
- 4.1.Exercise on animal names in Slovak
- 4.2.Exercise on nature vocabulary in Slovak
- 4.3.Fill in the blanks exercise on animal names and nature vocabulary in Slovak
Vocabulary to talk about the nature
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| a nature | príroda |
| a tree | strom |
| a mountain | hora |
| a flower | kvet |
| an earth | zem |
| a fire | oheň |
| a wood | drevo |
| a water | voda |
| a hole | diera |
| a source | prameň |
| an air | vzduch |
| a lake | jazero |
| a sea | more |
| a wave | vlna |
| a beach | pláž |
| a forrest | les |
| a stone | kameň |
| quiet | tichý |
| a cave | jaskyňa |
| a world | svet |
| a meadow | močiar |
| an island | ostrov |
| a cloud | oblak |
| a sky | obloha, nebo |
| a field | pole |
| to bloom | kvitnúť |
| to shine | svietiť |
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Example sentences
- Kvety kvitnú. = The flowers are blooming.
- Slnko svieti. = The sun is shining.
- V horách je veľmi dobrý vzduch. = The air in the mountains is very good.
- Na oblohe nie sú oblaky. = There are no clouds in the sky.
Animals names in Slovak
We have divided the animals in few categories:
- pets
- farm animals
- wild animals
- forest animals
- insects
Pets
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| a dog | pes |
| a cat | mačka |
| a rabbit, a bunny | zajac |
| a hamster | škrečok |
| a fish | ryba |
| a guinea pig | morské prasa |
Farm animals
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| a cow | krava |
| a pig | prasa |
| a goat | koza |
| a sheep | ovca |
| a horse | kôň |
| a chicken | kura |
| a duck | kačica |
| a goose | hus |
| a mouse | myš |
Wild animals
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| a giraffe | žirafa |
| a lion | lev |
| an elephant | slon |
| a tiger | tiger |
| a pinguin | tučniak |
| a seal | tuleň |
| a zebra | zebra |
Forest animals
These animals live in Slovakia´s numerous forests and mountains:
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| a squirrel | veverica |
| a fox | líška |
| a deer | jeleň |
| a boar | diviak |
| a wolf | vlk |
| a bear | medveď |
| a mountain goat | kamzík |
| an owl | sova |
| a snake | had |
| a frog | žaba |
| a bird | vták |
Insects
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| an ant | mravec |
| a spider | pavúk |
| a butterfly | motýľ |
| a bee | včela |
| a fly | mucha |
Talking about animals
Here you have some useful phrases when talking about animals:
| English | Slovak |
|---|---|
| Do you have any pets? | Máš nejaké domáce zvieratá? |
| No, I don´t have any pets. | Nie, nemám žiadne domáce zvieratá. |
| Yes, I have a dog. | Áno, mám psa. |
| Are you afraid of ...? | Bojíš sa...? |
| No, I am not afraid of.... | Nie, nebojím sa.... |
Exercises
- Exercise on animal names in Slovak
- Exercise on nature vocabulary in Slovak
- Fill in the blanks exercise on animal names and nature vocabulary in Slovak
Exercise on animal names in Slovak
Exercise on nature vocabulary in Slovak
Fill in the blanks exercise on animal names and nature vocabulary in Slovak
Exercises
- Exercise on animal names in Slovak
- Exercise on nature vocabulary in Slovak
- Fill in the blanks exercise on animal names and nature vocabulary in Slovak