Learn How To Talk About Animals In European Portuguese
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June 18, 2022
By Sarah Angela Almaden
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If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands...
Happy is a 51-year-old elephant at the Bronx Zoo. Happy is an elephant. And elephants, as we know, are the world’s largest existing land animals. They make things a little better. So, if you’re feeling sad and blue, here are two animal pictures just for you.
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If you want to take your language lessons to new heights, try learning about the animal kingdom by reading stories in your target language like Koko, The Talking Gorilla. For now, here’s a collection of animals and what they are called in European Portuguese.
O Pássaro (oo pa-sa-roh) – Bird
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O Gato (oo ga-toh) – Cat
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O Cão (oo cow) – Dog
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O Pato (oo pa-toh) – Duck
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O Macaco (oo ma-ca-coh) – Monkey
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O Tigre (oo tee-greh) – Tiger
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O Peixe (oo pey-sheh) – Fish
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A Rã (a hah) – Frog
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O Tubarão (oo too-ba-raaw) – Shark
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O Coala (oo koala) – Koala
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O Papagaio (oo pa-pa-ga-yoo) – Parrot
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O Elefante (oo eh-leh-fant) – Elephant
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