Czech Animals Vocabulary

Here are Czech words for animals to start with: pták (bird), kočka (cat), kráva (cow), pes (dog). Below are 96 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 12 themed lists.

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Animals Basics

A1
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
birdptáknounA1
catkočkanounA1
cowkrávanounA1
dogpesnounA1
fishrybanounA1
horsekůňnounA1
mousemyšnounA1
squirrelveverkanounA1

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Animals Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
animalzvířenounA1
chickenslepicenounA1
frogžábanounA1
pigprasenounA1
turkeykrocannounA1
creaturetvornounA2
featherpírkonounA2
harvestsklizeňnounA2

Animals Advanced

A2–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
endangeredohroženýadjA2
conservationochrana přírodynounB1
ecosystemekosystémnounB1
extinctionvyhynutínounB1
habitatbiotopnounB1
reefkorálový útesnounB1
fireflysvětluškanounB2
gullraceknounB2

Reptiles & Amphibians

A1–B1
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
snakehadnounA1
alligatoraligátornounB1
chameleonchameleonnounB1
cobrakobranounB1
geckogekonnounB1
iguanaleguánnounB1
pythonkrajtanounB1
toadropuchanounB1

Microscopic Life

B1–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
fungushoubanounB1
parasiteparazitnounB1
algaeřasynounB2
microbemikrobnounB2
moldplíseňnounB2
pathogenpatogennounB2
toxintoxinnounB2
yeastkvasinkynounB2

Primates & Mammals

A2–B1
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
chimpanzeešimpanznounA2
baboonpaviánnounB1
badgerjezevecnounB1
gorillagorilanounB1
hedgehogježeknounB1
molekrteknounB1
orangutanorangutannounB1
reindeersobnounB1

Deep Sea & Marine

B1–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
oysterústřicenounB1
shrimpkrevetanounB1
cuttlefishsépienounB2
musselslávkanounB2
prawnkrálovská krevetanounB2
sea lionlachtannounB2
sea urchinježovkanounB2
walrusmrožnounB2

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Birds of the World

A2–B1
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
robinčervenkanounA2
goosehusanounB1
hawkjestřábnounB1
ostrichpštrosnounB1
pelicanpelikánnounB1
ravenkrkavecnounB1
toucantukannounB1
woodpeckerdatelnounB1

Animal Care

A2–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
fleablechanounA2
shelterútuleknounB1
tickklíštěnounB1
treatspamlskynounB1
vetveterinářnounB1
leashvodítkonounB2
neuterkastrovatverbB2
spaysterilizovatverbB2

Insects & Bugs

B1–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
cockroachšvábnounB1
aphidmšicenounB2
larvalarvanounB2
locustsarančenounB2
mantiskudlankanounB2
pollinatoropylovačnounB2
pupakuklanounB2
termitetermitnounB2

Deep Sea Life

A2–C1
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
rayrejnoknounA2
deep seahluboké mořenounB1
skaterejnok hladkýnounB1
abysshlubinanounB2
anglerfishďasnounB2
giant squidkalmar obrovskýnounB2
sea cucumbersumýšnounB2
hydrothermal venthydrotermální průduchnounC1

Animal Behaviors

B1–B2
EnglishCzechTypeLevel
camouflagemaskovánínounB1
hibernationzimní spáneknounB1
foraginghledání potravynounB2
herdingstádové chovánínounB2
mimicrymimikrynounB2
predationpredacenounB2
scavengingpožírání mršinnounB2
territorialityteritorialitanounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for animals. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Czech words should I learn for animals?

You could start with words like pták (bird), kočka (cat), kráva (cow), pes (dog). This page lists 96 Czech words for animals (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Czech words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Czech words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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