Reflexive verbs Flashcards
subject = direct object
to sit down, seat oneself She sits on the chair.
**sentarse ella se sienta en la silla
to dry oneself
secarse
to complain I don’t complain often. He’s always complaining about something.
quejarse No me quejo a menudo. Siempre se está quejando de algo.
to go to bed The children go to bed early.
**acostarse Los niños se acuestran temprano.
ponerse (la ropa) Me pongo el abrigo cuando hace frío.
to put on (clothes) I put on my coat when it is cold.
**despertarse Normalmente me despierto antes de la alarma.
to wake up I usually wake up before the alarm.
enfermarse ella se enferma a menudo
to get sick She gets sick often.
to try on (clothing) (conjugate) Mary tries on her new dress for me.
**probarse me pruebo, te pruebas, se prueba, nos probamos, se prueban María se prueba su nuevo vestido para mi.
**vestirse Se visten juntos. Me voy a vestir rápidamente.
to get dressed They get dressed together. I’m going to get dressed quickly.
to fall asleep He always falls asleep before midnight.
**dormirse Siempre se duerme antes de la medianoche.
to brush one’s (hair, teeth) We brush our teeth after eating a meal.
cepillarse Nos cepillamos los dientes después de comer una comida.
preocuparse (por) Me preocupo cuando mi hijo llega tarde.
to worry (about) I worry when my son is late.
to call oneself (name) I call myself Christina but my husband calls me Tina.
llamarse Me llamo Christina pero mi marido me llama Tina.
lavarse Me lavo las manos antes de comer.
to wash oneself I wash my hands before eating.
to bathe oneself I bathe my baby every night. I also bathe myself.
bañarse Baño a mi bebé todas las noches. Yo también me baño.
to put on (clothes) I put on my coat when it is cold.
ponerse (la ropa) Me pongo el abrigo cuando hace frío.
mirarse El bebé se mira las manos. Al bebé le gusta mirarse las manos.
to look at oneself The baby looks at her hands. The baby likes to look at her hands.
to get angry, mad She often gets mad at me. Please don’t be mad at me.
enojarse Ella a menudo se enoja conmigo. Por favor no te enojes conmigo.
to feel (emotionally, physically) I feel sick
**sentirse me siento enferma
to take off, remove (clothing) Tom takes off his shoes when he enters the house.
quitarse Tom se quita los zapatos cuando entra a la casa.
to leave, to go away I’m leaving work now.
irse Me voy del trabajo ahora.
**dormirse Siempre se duerme antes de la medianoche.
to fall asleep He always falls asleep before midnight.
to wake up I usually wake up before the alarm.
**despertarse Normalmente me despierto antes de la alarma.
quejarse No me quejo a menudo. Siempre se está quejando de algo.
to complain I don’t complain often. He’s always complaining about something.
verse él se ve en el espejo
to see oneself he sees himself in the mirror. or He looks in the mirror
to stand up, get up
levantarse
**sentarse ella se sienta en la silla
to sit down, seat oneself she sits on the chair
to take a shower I shower every day.
ducharse Me ducho cada dia
to see oneself he sees himself in the mirror. or He looks in the mirror
verse él se ve en el espejo
llamarse Me llamo Christina pero mi marido me llama Tina.
to call oneself (name) I call myself Christina but my husband calls me Tina.
peinarse Maria se peina el pelo.
to come one’s hair Maria is combing her hair.
to get sick She gets sick often.
enfermarse ella se enferma a menudo
**sentirse me siento enferma
to feel (emotionally, physically) I feel sick
to wash oneself I wash my hands before eating.
lavarse Me lavo las manos antes de comer.
**acostarse Los niños se acuestran temprano.
to go to bed The children go to bed early.
enojarse Ella a menudo se enoja conmigo. Por favor no te enojes conmigo.
to get angry, mad She often gets mad at me. Please don’t be mad at me.
cepillarse Nos cepillamos los dientes después de comer una comida.
to brush one’s (hair, teeth) We brush our teeth after eating a meal.
to come one’s hair Maria is combing her hair.
peinarse Maria está peinandose el pelo.
to worry (about) I worry when my son is late.
preocuparse (por) Me preocupo cuando mi hijo llega tarde.
bañarse Baño a mi bebé todas las noches. Yo también me baño.
to bathe oneself I bathe my baby every night. I also bathe myself.
**probarse me pruebo, te pruebas, se prueba, nos probamos, se prueban María se prueba su nuevo vestido para mi.
to try on (clothing) (conjugate) Mary tries on her new dress for me.
quitarse Tom se quita los zapatos cuando entra a la casa.
to take off, remove (clothing) Tom takes off his shoes when he enters the house.
irse Me voy del trabajo ahora.
to leave, to go away I’m leaving work now.
ducharse Me ducho cada dia
to take a shower I shower every day.
secarse
to dry oneself
to look at oneself The baby looks at her hands. The baby likes to look at her hands.
mirarse El bebé se mira las manos. Al bebé le gusta mirarse las manos.
to get dressed They get dressed together. I’m going to get dressed quickly.
**vestirse Se visten juntos. Me voy a vestir rápidamente.
levantarse
to stand up, get up
to stay, to stay at home, to stay in a hotel
quedarse, quedarse en casa, quedarse in un hotel
To stay, to stick around
quedarse
to dress, to undress
vestirse, desvestirse
to put on makeup
maquillarse
to comb your hair
peinarse
to dry off
secarse
to relax
relajarse
Maria is going to get married next month.
María y José van a casarse el próximo mes. OR
Maria y José se van a casar el próximo mes.
Before going to bed I take my makeup off and wash my face.
Antes de acostarme me quito el maquillaje y me lavo la cara.
