French Animals Words • Reptiles and amphibians

Reptiles and amphibians are fascinating creatures, with an incredible variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. If you’re learning French and want to expand your vocabulary, here’s a list of reptile and amphibian names to get you started:

• Toad – le crapaud
• Frog – la grenouille
• Newt – le triton
• Salamander – la salamandre
• Lizard – le lézard
• Chameleon – le caméléon
• Snake – le serpent
• Python – le python
• Boa – le boa
• Crocodile – le crocodile
• Alligator – l’alligator
• Turtle – la tortue
• Tortoise – la tortue terrestre
• Terrapin – la tortue d’eau douce
• Gecko – le gecko
• Iguana – l’iguane
• Monitor lizard – le varan
• Garter snake – la couleuvre rayée
• Rattlesnake – le serpent à sonnette

Whether you’re a nature lover or simply looking to expand your French vocabulary, this list of reptile and amphibian names is a great place to start. Happy learning!