animal

animale

Essere vivente come un cane, un uccello o un pesce, distinto da una persona o una pianta.

In inglese semplice: A living creature, such as a dog, bird, or fish, rather than a person or plant.

• That animal is hungry.
• We saw wild animals in the forest.
• Do you keep any animals at home?

Sinonimi: creature, beast

Espressioni comuni: wild animal, farm animal, animal shelter, domestic animal

animale

Essere vivente del gruppo biologico che comprende umani, insetti, uccelli e altre creature.

In inglese semplice: A living thing in a biological group that includes humans, insects, birds, and other creatures.

• Humans are animals.
• The scientist compared animal and plant cells.
• Sponges are animals that live attached to underwater surfaces.

Sinonimi: critter

Espressioni comuni: multicellular animal, animal species, marine animal

animale

Che riguarda creature come cani, uccelli o insetti, oppure che proviene da esse.

In inglese semplice: Connected with creatures such as dogs, birds, or insects, or coming from them.

• She studies animal behavior.
• This soup contains no animal fat.
• The charity campaigns for better animal welfare.

Sinonimi: beastly, bestial

Espressioni comuni: animal welfare, animal fat, animal behavior

animalesco, bestiale

Guidato da forti impulsi fisici, senza badare alle regole sociali.

In inglese semplice: Driven by strong physical feelings, without concern for social rules.

• He felt an animal hunger.
• Animal rage took over as he fought.
• The novel describes their relationship as one of animal passion.

Sinonimi: primitive, primal, brutish

Espressioni comuni: animal passion, animal instincts, animal hunger