Nature vocabulary

Foreign Languages

Definition

Nature vocabulary includes words for plants, animals, landscapes, weather phenomena, and environmental features in a foreign language. These terms are used to describe the natural world and are also important for discussing environmental topics at advanced levels.

Examples

  • French: 'l'arbre' (tree), 'la fleur' (flower), 'le lac' (lake)
  • Spanish: 'el bosque' (forest), 'la playa' (beach), 'el volcán' (volcano)
  • German: 'der Wald' (forest), 'die Blume' (flower), 'der Fluss' (river)

Related Terms

Geography terms Weather expressions Environmental issues Animals

Study This Concept

Practice nature vocabulary with free review games in these units:

French 1-2 Unit 9: Nature and Seasons