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LITTLE LATIN MINUTE · WEEK 7

Can You Name the Animals in Latin?

Lucia has spotted some animals around her. Can you discover what they are called in Latin?

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STEP 1 · LEARN THE WORDS

Meet the Animals

Learn four Latin words for animals Lucia might see during her day.

01
CANIS
Dog

Canis is the Latin word for dog.

02
FELIS
Cat

Felis is the Latin word for cat.

03
EQUUS
Horse

Equus is the Latin word for horse.

04
AVIS
Bird

Avis is the Latin word for bird.

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LITTLE LATIN TIP

Latin words are all around us! Learning a few simple vocabulary words at a time makes it easier to recognize Latin and build your vocabulary.

STEP 2 · THE CHALLENGE

Can You Name the Animals?

Choose the correct Latin word for each animal.

QUESTION 1 OF 5

Which Latin word means dog?

QUESTION 2 OF 5

Which Latin word means cat?

QUESTION 3 OF 5

Which Latin word means horse?

QUESTION 4 OF 5

Which Latin word means bird?

QUESTION 5 OF 5

Lucia sees a horse. Which Latin word should she use?

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You discovered four new Latin animal words!

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