What is the Spanish word for "squirrel"?

Learn how to say "squirrel" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

squirrel

Spanish

ardilla

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Examples of how to use "squirrel" in Spanish

English
A small squirrel ran up the tree.
Spanish
Una pequeña ardilla subió al árbol.
English
A squirrel ran across the park path.
Spanish
Una ardilla cruzó el camino del parque.
English
She fed a squirrel some crunchy nuts.
Spanish
Ella le dio a una ardilla unas nueces crujientes.
English
The curious squirrel watched from the tree.
Spanish
La ardilla curiosa observaba desde el árbol.
English
I saw a squirrel hiding an acorn.
Spanish
Vi a una ardilla escondiendo una bellota.

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