Home › Spanish › Glossary › zoo
Spanish vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "zoo" in Spanish?
el zoo
In Spanish, "zoo" is el zoo.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Spanish learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
ZOH-oh. Two syllables: ZOH-oh. Rhymes with so-oh. Stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
El zoo is masculine. Plural is los zoos. Zoo is the same in English and Spanish, short for zoological garden.
Example sentence
Visitamos el zoo el fin de semana.
We visited the zoo on the weekend.
Test your Spanish knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember el zoo
Zoo sounds the same in both languages. A zoo is a place where many wild animals live.
Related words
- cake el bizcochito
- carpet alfombra
- cat el gato
- glass el vaso
- penguin el pingüino
- pizza oven el horno para pizza
- scissors las tijeras
- Sunday Domingo
- tomato el tomate
Browse all Spanish words in the glossary.
Questions about el zoo
How do you say "zoo" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "zoo" is el zoo. It is a noun.
Is el zoo masculine or feminine?
El zoo is masculine. Plural is los zoos. Zoo is the same in English and Spanish, short for zoological garden.
How is el zoo used in a sentence?
Use el zoo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Visitamos el zoo el fin de semana. (We visited the zoo on the weekend.).
Where can I practice Spanish words for free?
You can play free Spanish minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Spanish glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Zoo" in other languages
Curated by Jack Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town