🇬🇧🇪🇸 cage - jaula : English Lesson

Meaning of "cage" ("jaula"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A cage is a special box or small room made of metal bars or wire where animals or birds are kept so they can’t get out. You can see through the bars to watch them, and there are usually little doors so people can feed them and clean the space. Cages are used to keep animals safe, stop them from running away, or help them when they are being looked after.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The mouse’s cage has a tunnel, a house, a wheel, and yet he still looks bored on Monday mornings.

I cleaned the hamster cage and found enough old food to feed a tiny, very messy kingdom.

The zookeeper closed the cage and the monkey immediately started planning his 47th escape attempt.

My little brother tried to crawl into the bird cage because he said he wanted free snacks and a swing.

The turtle in the cage moved so slowly that I finished my homework before he finished one lap.

A small bird lives in a cage. A child sees the cage and feels very sad. The child opens the small cage door. The bird walks out of the cage and sits on the child's hand. Then it flies back into the cage. The child smiles and closes the cage.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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