Spanish 2 Verbs Flashcards
aprender
to learn (acquire knowledge)
sentirse
to feel (be in a given state i.e. been feeling down)
to be (i.e. tired)
to get upset (take offense) (MX)
llamarse
to be called (be named)
to be named
to call oneself
disfrutar
to enjoy
dormir
to sleep (rest)
to spend the night (pass the night)
to stay the night
to sleep together (have sex; used with “juntos” i.e. “Marco y Ana durmieron juntos anoche”)
to lid idle (to be forgotten i.e. (let the account lie idle”)
to put to sleep (US)
to get off to sleep
to send to sleep (due to boredom)
to put to sleep (anesthetize)
to put under
to put to sleep (euthanize; used with “a”)
to wear (clothing)
llevar puesto / tener puesto / llevar / usar / vestir / vestir de
caminar
to walk (to travel on foot / to function)
tomar
to take (grab)
to take (consume i.e. medication)
to have (i.e. fish for lunch)
to take (ride i.e. take the train)
to take (seize i.e. take the city)
to get (absorb i.e. fresh air)
to drink (have as a drink)
to drink (consume alcohol) (LA)
leer
to read (look through)
to read (guess the thoughts of)
to read (computing)
to defend (education)
to read (look through text)
abrir
to open (allow access through)
to open (unwrap)
to open (uncover)
to open (extend i.e. a bird’s wings)
to open (draw back i.e. curtains)
to open (access)
to clear (unblock i.e. clearing a path)
to open (lead)
to whet (make eager for eating)
to open (set up)
nadar
to swim
trabajar
to work (perform a job)
to work (function)
to work (shape i.e. clay)
to work (cultivate)
to knead (culinary i.e. dough)
to mix (ingredients)
to work on (improve)
to sell (market)
to stock (i.e. cleaning products)
levantarse
to get up (awaken / stand up)
to rise up (rebel)
to come off (peel off)
ducharse
duchar
to take a shower
to give someone a shower / to drench
tener que
to have to / to have got to
levantar
to raise (move upward)
to lift
to lift up
to pick up
to lift (to end i.e. an order)
to found (establish)
to build (construct)
to take down (remove)
to clear off
to remove (to get to come out) (MX)
trabajarse
to work on (persuade)
abrirse
to open up (share one’s feelings)
to open (be receptive)
to crack (break open)
to be off (slang) (to leave i.e. I’m off after this beer)
to get out (“get out of here!”)
to be out (colloquial) (abandon i.e. “I’m out!”)
aprenderse
to learn (commit to memory)
to memorize
sentir
to feel (be aware of i.e. heartbeat)
to feel (experience physically)
to feel (experience emotionally)
to hear (perceive with the sense) (LA)
to smell (with your nose)
to taste (with your mouth)
to be sorry for (regret)
to be sorry about
llamar
to call (attract the attention of i.e. call your brother to the table)
to call (to communicate by telephone)
to appeal to (attract)
to call (to address as)
to phone
to knock (summon)
to ring
dormirse
to fall asleep (get to sleep)
to go to sleep
to get to sleep
to oversleep (to wake up late)
to go to sleep (go numb i.e. “my leg has gone to sleep”)
to get distracted (i.e. “slack off” / “didn’t stay on his toes”)
salir
to go out (exit / date / do activities outside the house)
to turn out (result)
to go (result i.e. “How did everything go?”)
to work out (result i.e. “everything worked out”)
to come from (originate from; often used with “de” i.e. “success comes from hard work”)
to leave (exit / depart)
to come out
to get out (i.e. “of the pool”)
to set off
to rise (come into sight i.e. “the sun rising over the mountains”)
to come up
to come through (teeth)
to appear
to come up (sprout)
to put out
to come out (wash off / be made public)
to exit (computing)
to arise (crop up i.e. “this problem arose out of..”)
to finish (be done with)
to come through (make it through)
to come along (turn up)
to stick out (jut out)
to play (film, theater, television; often used with “de”)
to tell (colloquial) (to come out with; used with “con”)
to say
to do (get a result)
to get
to come out on (to end in; used with “a”)
to lead to
to take after (to look like; used with “a”)
to cost (be worth)
to work out to be
to lead (games)
salirse
to leave (depart)
to come off (divert)
to come out
to come off (to disconnect)
to run over (overflow)
to burst its banks (body of water)
to leak (get out)
to leak out
to quit (withdraw i.e. “why did José quit the company?”)
to escape (gain liberty)
to get out
dibujar
to draw
jugar
to play
*jugar al fútbol
tocar
to play (an instrument)* / to knock / to touch
*tocar la guitarra
buscar
to look for
probar
probarse
to try
to try on
pasar
to spend (time)
montar
to ride
montar a caballo
to ride horses
conocer
to meet / to know / to be familiar with***
*when conocer means to know or meet a person it’s always followed by an “a”
*when conocer is used to talk about a city or country, it means to be familiar with
enseñar
to teach
ver
to see
ponerse
to put on (clothing)
correr
to run
funcionar
to work / function
escuchar
to listen
llegar
to arrive
volver
to come back / go back
sentarse
to sit down
descansar
to rest
poder
to be able to / can
almorzar
to have lunch
cenar
to have dinner
perder
to lose / to miss
entender
to understand
cerrar
to close
invitar
to invite
llover
to rain
nevar
to snow
saber
to know* / to taste (flavor)
*use saber to talk about knowing information or how to do something
venir
to come
cocinar
to cook
manejar
to drive
cantar
to sing
dibujar
to draw
esperar
to hope / wait
quedar
to keep / stay / to look
perderse
to get lost
