This lesson introduces the French terms for the young of various animals. Knowing these words is useful for discussions about animals, nature, and biology.

































Pigeonneau
Poulain
Chevreau
Chouette
Alevin
Renard
Nymphe
Petit castor
Dindonneau
Baleineau
Chenille
Lama
Asticot
Souriceau
Chenille
Nouveau-né
Araignée
Chiot
Cygne
Levraut
Oison
Aiglon
Têtard
Petit kangourou
Petit
Faon
Poussin
Caneton
Porcelet
Poulain
Agneau
Veau
Chaton
Squab
Colt
Kid
Owlet
Fry
Kit
Nymph
Kit (beaver)
Poult
Calf (whale)
Caterpillar
Cria
Maggot
Pinkie
Caterpillar
Hatchling
Spiderling
Puppy
Cygnet
Leveret
Gosling
Eaglet
Tadpole
Joey
Cub
Fawn
Chick
Duckling
Piglet
Foal
Lamb
Calf
Kitten

Pigeonneau
Squab

Poulain
Colt

Chevreau
Kid

Chouette
Owlet

Alevin
Fry

Renard
Kit

Nymphe
Nymph

Petit castor
Kit (beaver)

Dindonneau
Poult

Baleineau
Calf (whale)

Chenille
Caterpillar

Lama
Cria

Asticot
Maggot

Souriceau
Pinkie

Chenille
Caterpillar

Nouveau-né
Hatchling

Araignée
Spiderling

Chiot
Puppy

Cygne
Cygnet

Levraut
Leveret

Oison
Gosling

Aiglon
Eaglet

Têtard
Tadpole

Petit kangourou
Joey

Petit
Cub

Faon
Fawn

Poussin
Chick

Caneton
Duckling

Porcelet
Piglet

Poulain
Foal

Agneau
Lamb

Veau
Calf

Chaton
Kitten