Irregular Verbs Flashcards

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Ser

Definition: used to say something about a person

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Infinitive: Be

Past simple: was/were

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Convertirse

Definition: to start to be

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Infinitive: become

Past simple: became

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Empezar

Definition: to start to happen or exist

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Infinitive: begin

Past simple: began

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Romper

Definition: to (cause something to) separate suddenly or violently into two or more pieces, or to (cause something to) stop working by being damaged

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Infinitive: break

Past simple: broke

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Traer

Definition: to take or carry someone or something to a place or a person, or in the direction of the person speaking

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Infinitive: bring

Past simple: brought

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Construir

Definition: to make something by putting bricks or other materials together

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Infinitive: build

Past simple: built

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Comprar

Definition: to get something by paying money for it

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Infinitive: buy

Past simple: bought

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Poder

Definition: to be able to

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Infinitive: can

Past simple:could

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Atrapar

Definition: to take hold of something, especially something that is moving through the air

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Infinitive: catch

Past simple: caught

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Escoger

Definition: to decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities

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Infinitive:choose

Past simple:chose

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Venir

Definition: to move or travel towards the speaker or with the speaker

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Infinitive: come

Past simple:came

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Costar

Definition: the amount of money needed to buy, do, or make something

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Infinitive: cost

Past simple: cost

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Cortar

Definition: to break the surface of something, or to divide or make something smaller, using a sharp tool, especially a knife

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Infinitive: cut

Past simple: cut

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Hacer

Definition: used with another verb to form questions and negative sentences, including negative orders, and sometimes in affirmative sentences for reasons of style

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Infinitive: do

Past simple: did

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Dibujar

Definition: to make a picture of something or someone with a pencil or pen

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Infinitive: draw

Past simple: drew

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Beber

Definition: to make a picture of something or someone with a pencil or pen

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Infinitive: drink

Past simple: drank

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Conducir

Definition: to move or travel on land in a motor vehicle, especially as the person controlling the vehicle’s movement

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Infinitive: drive

Past simple: drove

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Comer

Definition: to put or take food into the mouth, chew it (= crush it with the teeth), and swallow it

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Infinitive: eat

Past simple: ate

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Caer

Definition: to suddenly go down onto the ground or towards the ground without intending to or by accident

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Infinitive: fall

Past simple:fell

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Sentir

Definition: to experience something physical or emotional

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Infinitive: feel

Past simple: felt

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Encontrar

Definition: to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something

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Infinitive: find

Past simple: found

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Volar

Definition: When a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air.

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Infinitive: fly

Past simple: flew

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Olvidar

Definition: to not bring something with you because you did not remember it

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Infinitive: forget

Past simple: forgot

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Conseguir

Definition: to obtain, buy, or earn something

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Infinitive: get

Past simple: got

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Dar Definition: to offer something to someone, or to provide someone with something
Infinitive: give Past simple: gave
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Ir Definition: to travel or move to another place
Infinitive: go Past simple: went
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Crecer Definition: to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed
Infinitive: grow Past simple: grew
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Tener Definition: used with the past participle of other verbs to form the present perfect and past perfect
Infinitive: have Past simple: had
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Escuchar Definition: to receive or become conscious of a sound using your ears
Infinitive: hear Past simple: heard
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Pegar Definition: to move your hand or an object onto the surface of something so that it touches it, usually with force
Infinitive: hit Past simple: hit
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Mantener Definition: to have or continue to have in your possession
Infinitive: keep Past simple: kept
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Saber Definition: to have information in your mind
Infinitive: know Past simple: knew
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Irse Definition: to go away from someone or something, for a short time or permanently
Infinitive: leave Past simple: left
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Prestar Definition: to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back
Infinitive: lend Past simple: lent
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Tumbarse Definition: to be in or move into a horizontal position on a surface
Infinitive: lie Past simple: lay
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Perder Definition: to no longer have something because you do not know where it is
Infinitive: lose Past simple: lost
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Crear Definition: to produce something, often using a particular substance or material
Infinitive: make Past simple: made
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Significar Definition: to express or represent something such as an idea, thought, or fact
Infinitive: mean Past simple: meant
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Encontrarse con Definition: to see and talk to someone for the first time
Infinitive: meet Past simple:met
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Pagar Definition: to give money to someone for something you want to buy or for services provided
Infinitive: pay Past simple: paid
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Poner Definition: to move something or someone into the stated place, position, or direction
Infinitive: put Past simple: put
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Leer Definition: to look at words or symbols and understand what they mean
Infinitive: read Past simple: read
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Montar en Definition: to sit on something such as a bicycle, motorbike, or horse and travel along on it controlling its movements
Infinitive: ride Past simple: rode
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Correr Definition: (of people and some animals) to move along, faster than walking, by taking quick steps in which each foot is lifted before the next foot touches the ground
Infinitive: run Past simple: ran
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Decir Definition: to pronounce words or sounds, to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact or instruction
Infinitive: say Past simple: said
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Ver Definition: to be conscious of what is around you by using your eyes
Infinitive: see Past simple: saw
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Vender Definition: to give something to someone else in return for money
Infinitive: sell Past simple: sold
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Enviar Definition: to cause something to go from one place to another, especially by post or email
Infinitive: send Past simple: sent
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Enseñar Definition: to make it possible for something to be seen
Infinitive: show Past simple: showed
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Cantar Definition: to make musical sounds with the voice, usually a tune with words
Infinitive: sing Past simple: sang
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Sentar Definition: to (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat or other type of support, with the upper part of the body vertical
Infinitive: sit Past simple: sat
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Dormir Definition: the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind is unconscious
Infinitive: sleep Past simple: slept
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Hablar Definition: to say words, to use the voice, or to have a conversation with someone
Infinitive: speak Past simple: spoke
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Gastar Definition: to give money as a payment for something
Infinitive: spend Past simple: spent
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Levantarse Definition: to be in a vertical state or to put into a vertical state, especially (of a person or animal) by making the legs straight
Infinitive: stand Past simple: stood
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Nadar Definition: to move through water by moving the body or parts of the body
Infinitive: swim Past simple: swam
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Coger Definition: to remove something, especially without permission
Infinitive: take Past simple: took
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Enseñar Definition: to give someone knowledge or to train someone; to instruct
Infinitive: teach Past simple: taught
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Contar Definition: to say something to someone, often giving them information or instructions
Infinitive: tell Past simple: told
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Pensar Definition: to believe something or have an opinion or idea
Infinitive: think Past simple: thought
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Lanzar Definition: to send something through the air with force, especially by a sudden movement of the arm
Infinitive: throw Past simple: threw
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Entender Definition: to know the meaning of something that someone says
Infinitive: understand Past simple: understood
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Despertarse Definition: to (cause someone to) become awake and conscious after sleeping
Infinitive: wake Past simple: woke
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Llevar puesto Definition: to have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body
Infinitive: wear Past simple: wore
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Ganar Definition: to achieve first position and/or get a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.
Infinitive: win Past simple: won
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Escribir Definition: to make marks that represent letters, words, or numbers on a surface, such as paper or a computer screen, using a pen, pencil, or keyboard, or to use this method to record thoughts, facts, or messages
Infinitive: write Past simple: wrote