200 Spanish Verbs Ranked by Frequency Flashcards

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to be (inherent characteristic)

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ser

Present Participle: siendo

Past Participle: sido

Preterite: fui, fuiste, fue

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to have (auxiliary)

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haber

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to be (state or condition)

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estar

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to have; to possess

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tener

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to make; to do

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hacer

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to be able to; can

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poder

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to say; to tell

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decir

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to go

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ir

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to see

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ver

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to give

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dar

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to know a fact; how to do something (present); to find out (preterite)

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saber

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to wish; to want; to love

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querer

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to arrive

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llegar

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to pass; to spend

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pasar

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to should; to ought; to owe

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deber

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to put; to place

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poner

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to seem; to look like

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parecer

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to remain; to stay

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quedar

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to believe; to think (creer *never* implies doubt in the afirmative)

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creer

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to speak; to talk

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hablar

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to take; to carry; to wear

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llevar

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to let; to allow; to leave; to leave behind

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dejar

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to follow; to continue

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seguir

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to find; to enounter

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encontrar

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to call; to call oneself

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llamar, llamarse

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to come

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venir

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to think; to plan

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pensar

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to leave; to go out

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salir

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to return (volver a + verb = to do something again)

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volver

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to take; to injest; to drink

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tomar

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to be familiar with

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conocer

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33
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to live

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vivir

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to feel

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sentir

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to try; to treat; to deal with

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tratar

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to look; to watch

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mirar

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to count; to tell

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contar

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38
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to begin; to start

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empezar

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to wait; to hope

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esperar

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40
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to look *for*

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buscar

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to exist

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existir

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to enter

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entrar

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43
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to work

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trabajar

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44
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to write

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escribir

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45
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to lose; to miss

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perder

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to produce; to cause

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producir

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to happen; to occur

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ocurrir

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48
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to understand

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entender

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49
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to ask for

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pedir

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to receive

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recibir

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51
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to remember to remind

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recordar

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to end; to finish; to terminate

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terminar

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to allow; to permit

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permitir

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to appear

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aparecer

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to get; to obtain; to acquire

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conseguir

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to start; to commence

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comenzar

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57
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to serve

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servir

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58
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to take out

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sacar

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to need

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necesitar

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to maintain; to keep

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mantener

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to turn out (ie.; resulta que… It turns out that…); to result

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resultar

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62
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to read

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leer

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63
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to fall

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caer

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to change

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cambiar

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65
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to introduce; to present

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presentar

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66
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to create

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crear

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67
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to open

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abrir

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to consider

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considerar

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69
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to hear

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oír

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70
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to end; to finish; acabar de + verb - to have just

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acabar

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to convert; to change; to become

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convertir

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72
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to win; to earn

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ganar

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73
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to form

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formar

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to bring; to carry

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traer

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75
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to divide; to leave; a partir de - from; henceforward

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partir

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76
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to die

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morir

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77
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to accept

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aceptar

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78
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to fulfill; to bring to fruition; to carry out

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realizar

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79
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to suppose; to assume

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suponer

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80
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to understand; to comprehend

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comprender

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81
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to manage to achieve

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lograr

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to explain

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explicar

83
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to ask

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preguntar

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to touch; to play

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tocar

85
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to recognize; to admit

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reconocer

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to study

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estudiar

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to reach; overtake; catch up to

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alcanzar

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to be born

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nacer

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to direct; to manage

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dirigir

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to run

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correr

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to use; to utilize

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utilizar

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to pay

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pagar

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to help

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ayudar

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to be pleasing to

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gustar

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to play a sport; or game

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jugar

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to listen to

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escuchar

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to fulfill (cumplir años; to celebrate a birthday)

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cumplir

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to offer; present

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ofrecer

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to discover

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descubrir

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to raise; to lift; to levitate

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levantar

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to try; to attempt

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intentar

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to use

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usar

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to decide

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decidir

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to repeat

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repetir

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to forget

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olvidar

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to be worth; cost

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valer

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to eat

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comer

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to show

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mostrar

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to occupy; use

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ocupar

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to move; to incite

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mover

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to continue

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continuar

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to happen

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suceder

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to set; fix; fijarse-to notice

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fijar

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to refer

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referir

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to come near

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acercar

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to dedicate; to devote

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dedicar

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to learn

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aprender

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to buy

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comprar

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to go up

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subir

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to avoid; prevent

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evitar

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to interest

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interesar

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to close

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cerrar

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to toss; throw; cast

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echar

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to answer; to respond

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responder

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to suffer; to undergo

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sufrir

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to matter; to import

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importar

127
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to obtain; to get

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obtener

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to observe

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observar

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to indicate

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indicar

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to imagine

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imaginar

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to be accustomed to

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soler

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to stop; to detain

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detener

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to develop

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desarrollar

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to point (out); signal

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señalar

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to choose; elect

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elegir

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to prepare

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preparar

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to propose

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proponer

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to show; to demonstrate

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demostrar

139
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to mean

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significar

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to gather; to meet; to collect

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reunir

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to be lacking

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faltar

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to occompany

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acompañar

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to want; to desire; to wish for

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desear

144
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to teach; to show

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enseñar

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to build; to construct

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construir

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to sell

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vender

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to represent

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representar

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to dissappear; to vanish

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desaparecer

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to send; to order

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mandar

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to walk; to function

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andar

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to prefer

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preferir

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to assure; secure; insure

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asegurar

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to grow; to increase

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crecer

154
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to appear; to spring forth; to surge

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surgir

155
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to kill

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matar

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to deliver; to turn in; to hand in

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entregar

157
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to place; position; colocate

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colocar

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to establish

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establecer

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to keep; to save; to put away

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guardar

160
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to initiate; to start

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iniciar

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to go down; to let down

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bajar

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to notice

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notar

163
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to put in; to insert

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meter

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to act; to behave

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actuar

165
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to attempt

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pretender

166
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to remember; to remind

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acordar

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to cut

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cortar

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to correspond with; to correspond to

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corresponder

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to break

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romper

170
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to acquire; to get

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adquirir

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to throw; to launch

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lanzar

172
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to take advantage of; ¡Qué aproveche! - Enjoy!

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aprovechar

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to support; to lean upon

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apoyar

174
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to deny; to refuse

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negar

175
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to advance; to progress

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avanzar

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to resolve; to settle; to work out

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resolver

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to cost; to be hard

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costar

178
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to demand

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exigir

179
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to increase; to augment

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aumentar

180
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to pick up; to straighten up

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recoger

181
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to abandon; to leave a place

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abandonar

182
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to impose; to enforce

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imponer

183
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to oblige; to force

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obligar

184
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to apply

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aplicar

185
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to belong

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pertenecer

186
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to have means; to dispose

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disponer

187
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to express

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expresar

188
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to cause; to provoke

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provocar

189
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to defend; to protect

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defender

190
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to remove; to take away

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quitar

191
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to preserve; to conserve

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conservar

192
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to depend (upon)

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depender

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to mark; to dial

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marcar

194
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to share

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compartir

195
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to consist of

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consistir

196
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to constitute; to consist of

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constituir

197
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to cover

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cubrir

198
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to work; to function

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funcionar

199
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to fit

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caber

200
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to serve; to attend to

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atender

201
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to insist on

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insistir