55 Essential Verbs Flashcards

Recognize, define, and spell these essential Spanish verbs.

1
Q

Acabar

A

To finish, to end, to complete

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2
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Andar

A

To walk

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3
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Aprender

A

To learn

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4
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Caer/Caerse

A

To fall, to fall down, to tumble

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5
Q

Cantar

A

To sing

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6
Q

Comenzar

A

To begin

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7
Q

Comer

A

To eat

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8
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Comprar

A

To buy

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9
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Conducir

A

To lead, to conduct, to drive

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10
Q

Conocer

A

To know, to be acquainted with

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11
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Construir

A

To construct, to build

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12
Q

Contar

A

To count, to relate, to tell

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13
Q

Creer

A

To believe

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14
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Dar

A

To give

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15
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Deber

A

To owe, must, ought

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16
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Decir

A

To say, to tell

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17
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Dormir

A

To sleep

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18
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Entrar

A

To enter, to go (in), to come (in)

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19
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Escribir

A

To write

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20
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Estar

A

To be

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21
Q

Estudiar

A

To study

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22
Q

Gustar

A

To be pleasing (to), to like

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23
Q

Haber

A

to have (used as a helping verb)

24
Q

Hablar

A

To talk, to speak

25
Q

Hacer

A

To do, to make

26
Q

Ir/Irse

A

To go/to go away

27
Q

Lavar

A

To wash

28
Q

Leer

A

To read

29
Q

Llamar/Llamarse

A

To call, to name/to be called, to be named

30
Q

Llevar

A

To carry, to take, to wear

31
Q

Mirar/Mirarse

A

To look, to look at, to watch/To look at oneself

32
Q

Oír

A

To hear

33
Q

Pagar

A

To pay (for)

34
Q

Pensar

A

To think

35
Q

Perder

A

To lose

36
Q

Poder

A

To be able, can

37
Q

Poner/Ponerse

A

To put, to place, to turn on (TV, iPod)/To put on (clothing), to become, to set (of sun)

38
Q

Quedarse

A

To remain, to stay

39
Q

Querer

A

To want, to wish

40
Q

Saber

A

To know, to know how

41
Q

Salir

A

To go out, to leave

42
Q

Sentir/Sentirse

A

To feel sorry, to regret, to feel/To feel (well, ill), to suffer

43
Q

Ser

A

To be

44
Q

Tener

A

To have, to hold

45
Q

Tomar

A

To take, to have (something to eat or drink)

46
Q

Traer

A

To bring

47
Q

Venir

A

To come

48
Q

Ver

A

To see

49
Q

Vivir

A

To live

50
Q

Volver

A

To return, to go back

51
Q

Trabajar

A

To work

52
Q

Jugar

A

To play (a game, sport)

53
Q

Tocar

A

To play (music or an instrument), to touch

54
Q

Sentarse

A

To sit down

55
Q

Orar

A

To pray