🦁 Japanese Wild Animals Vocabulary Animais selvagens
10 essential Brazilian Portuguese words for the Wild Animals scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- leão /leˈɐ̃w̃/ A1lion · final nasal [ɐ̃w̃]; plural leões; feminine leoaO leão dormia à sombra da árvore.The lion slept in the shade of the tree.
- tigre /ˈtʃigɾi/ A1tiger · ti→[tʃi]O tigre andava de um lado para o outro.The tiger paced back and forth.
- urso /ˈuʁsu/ A1bear · coda r=[ʁ]; s=[s]O urso pegou peixe direto do rio.The bear caught fish right from the river.
- macaco /maˈkaku/ A1monkeyO macaco roubou a banana do turista.The monkey stole the banana from the tourist.
- elefante /eleˈfɐ̃tʃi/ A1elephant · nasal [ɐ̃]; -te→[tʃi]O elefante jogou água nas costas.The elephant threw water on its back.
- girafa /ʒiˈɾafɐ/ A1giraffe · g before i=[ʒ]A girafa alcançou as folhas mais altas.The giraffe reached the highest leaves.
- cobra /ˈkɔbɾɐ/ A1snake · OPEN [ɔ]Uma cobra atravessou a trilha devagar.A snake crossed the trail slowly.
- sapo /ˈsapu/ A1toad, frogUm sapo apareceu perto da porta.A toad showed up near the door.
- aranha /aˈɾɐ̃ɲɐ/ A1spider · a nasalized before nh: [ˈɾɐ̃]; nh=[ɲ]Uma aranha teceu a teia no canto.A spider wove its web in the corner.
- formiga /foʁˈmigɐ/ A1ant · coda r=[ʁ]; hard gUma fila de formiga subiu pela parede.A line of ants climbed up the wall.
FAQ
How many Brazilian Portuguese wild animals words are in this list?
10 words, including A1: 10. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.
Are these words CEFR-graded?
Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.
What is the best way to memorise them?
Scene groups plus spaced repetition: listen, repeat, learn the word inside its example sentence, then review the next day. Bossa has SRS and four quiz types built in.