Slovak Animals Vocabulary

Here are Slovak words for animals to start with: vták (bird), mačka (cat), krava (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
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
birdvtáknounA1
catmačkanounA1
cowkravanounA1
dogpesnounA1
fishrybkanounA1
horsekôňnounA1
mousemyšnounA1
squirrelvevericanounA1

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Animals Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
animalzvieranounA1
chickensliepkanounA1
frogžabanounA1
pigprasanounA1
turkeymoriaknounA1
creaturetvornounA2
featherpierkonounA2
harvestzber úrodynounA2

Animals Advanced

A2–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
endangeredohrozenýadjA2
conservationochrana prírodynounB1
ecosystemekosystémnounB1
extinctionvyhynutienounB1
habitatbiotopnounB1
reefkoralový útesnounB1
fireflysvetluškanounB2
gullčajkanounB2

Reptiles & Amphibians

A1–B1
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
snakehadnounA1
alligatoraligátornounB1
chameleonchameleónnounB1
cobrakobranounB1
geckogekonnounB1
iguanaleguánnounB1
pythonpytónnounB1
toadropuchanounB1

Microscopic Life

B1–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
fungushubanounB1
parasiteparazitnounB1
algaeriasynounB2
microbemikróbnounB2
moldpleseňnounB2
pathogenpatogénnounB2
toxintoxínnounB2
yeastkvasinkynounB2

Primates & Mammals

A2–B1
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
chimpanzeešimpanznounA2
baboonpaviánnounB1
badgerjazvecnounB1
gorillagorilanounB1
hedgehogježnounB1
molekrtnounB1
orangutanorangutannounB1
reindeersobnounB1

Deep Sea & Marine

B1–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
oysterustricanounB1
shrimpkrevetanounB1
cuttlefishsépianounB2
musselslávkanounB2
prawnkráľovská krevetanounB2
sea lionlachtannounB2
sea urchinježovkanounB2
walrusmrožnounB2

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Birds of the World

A2–B1
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
robinčervienkanounA2
goosehusnounB1
hawkjastrabnounB1
ostrichpštrosnounB1
pelicanpelikánnounB1
ravenkrkavecnounB1
toucantukannounB1
woodpeckerďateľnounB1

Animal Care

A2–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
fleablchanounA2
shelterútuloknounB1
tickkliešťnounB1
treatsmaškrtynounB1
vetveterinárnounB1
leashvôdzkanounB2
neuterkastrovaťverbB2
spaysterilizovaťverbB2

Insects & Bugs

B1–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
cockroachšvábnounB1
aphidvoškanounB2
larvalarvanounB2
locustsarančanounB2
mantismodlivkanounB2
pollinatoropeľovačnounB2
pupakuklanounB2
termitetermitnounB2

Deep Sea Life

A2–C1
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
rayrejnoknounA2
deep seahlboké morenounB1
skaterajanounB1
abysshlbinanounB2
anglerfishčert morskýnounB2
giant squidkalmár obrovskýnounB2
sea cucumberholotúrianounB2
hydrothermal venthydrotermálny prieduchnounC1

Animal Behaviors

B1–B2
EnglishSlovakTypeLevel
camouflagemaskovanienounB1
hibernationzimný spánoknounB1
foraginghľadanie potravynounB2
herdingstádové správanienounB2
mimicrymimikrynounB2
predationpredácianounB2
scavengingpožieranie zdochlínnounB2
territorialityteritorialitanounB2

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

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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 Slovak words should I learn for animals?

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

How can I remember these Slovak words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Slovak 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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