el zorro

the fox

Example Sentence

El zorro cruza el camino al amanecer.

The fox crosses the path at dawn.

Meaning

El zorro is a fox, often described as quick, cautious, and low to the ground. In dusk scenes, it is common to mention paths, edges, and open crossings.

Common Phrases

  • un zorro rojo — a red fox
  • la cola del zorro — the fox's tail

Example

Un zorro rojo cruza el camino al anochecer.

A red fox crosses the path at dusk.

Common Mistake

Spelling: keep the double rr in zorro, not zoro.