Spanish to English Verbs, Español a Ingles Verbos Flashcards
Comer
To eat
Comenzar
To begin, To start
Colgar
To hang up
Coger
To catch (pick up, fetch, get)
Kech
Coger
“Coger” is a common verb in Spanish that has several meanings depending on the region. It’s often translated as “to take” or “to grab” in English, but its usage can vary significantly between different Spanish-speaking countries. Here’s a brief overview of its main uses:
To Take/To Grab: In its most basic sense, “coger” is used to express taking or grabbing something. For example:
“Cogí el bolígrafo.” (I took the pen.)
“Coge tu abrigo antes de salir.” (Grab your coat before leaving.)
To Catch: “Coger” can also mean “to catch” when referring to grabbing something that’s moving or in motion. For example:
“Cogí la pelota que me lanzaste.” (I caught the ball you threw me.)
To Catch (Transport): In some regions, particularly in Spain and parts of Latin America, “coger” is commonly used to mean “to take” or “to catch” in the context of transportation. For example:
“Voy a coger el autobús.” (I’m going to take the bus.)
“¿A qué hora cogemos el tren?” (What time are we catching the train?)
To Have Sex (Vulgar Usage): It’s important to note that in some countries, particularly in Latin America, “coger” is considered vulgar slang and is used to refer to sexual intercourse. Because of this, it’s best to avoid using “coger” in this context in formal or polite conversation.
When using “coger,” it’s essential to be mindful of regional variations and cultural sensitivities, especially regarding its vulgar connotation in certain contexts. Depending on the region, alternatives such as “tomar” (to take) or “agarrar” (to grab) may be preferred in some situations to avoid any misunderstandings.
Casar
To marry
Casarse
to get married
Castigar
To castigate, punish, chastise
Cepillar
To brush
Cerrar
To close, shut
Cobrar
To charge (price, collect, cash)
Cocer al horno
To bake
Cocinar
To cook
Compartir
To share
Comprar
To buy
Comprender
To understand
Concluir
finish, conclude
Conducir
drive, lead, conduct
Conocer
know, be familiar with people, places,things
Saber
to know information, knowledge
Construir
construct
Contar *
count, tell, relate
Contestar
to answer
Convenir *
to suit, befit
Vender
to sell
Bañar (Bañarse)
to bathe, bathe oneself
Bajar
to go down
Bailar
to dance
Correr
to run
Cortar
to cut
Coser
to sew
Costar
to cost
Crear
to create
Crecer
to grow
Creer
to believe, think
Cruzar
to cross, intersect
Caer (Caerse) - Cah-er, Cah-er-say
to fall
Calentar
to heat
Cambiar
change
Caminar
to walk, travel
Dar
to give
Dar luz ( a un niño)
to give birth
Deber
to owe, must (should, ought to)
Decir
to say, to tell
Cantar
Buscar
to look for, to seek
Bromear
to joke, jest
Besar
to kiss
Comenzar
begin , to start
Beber
to drink
Barrer
to sweep
Ahorrar
to save (money)
Aguardar
to wait (for), lookout for, service
Afeitar ( Afeitarse)
to shave
Advertir
to advise, warn, (notice,remark,admonish)
Atar
to tie
Ayudar
to help
Aspirar
to breathe in, inhale
Asistir
to be present, attend, assist
Tocar
to play (an instrument, to touch)
Andar
to go, walk, march
Arreglar
to alter (arrange, fix, repair, correct, tidy
Asar
to roast
Amar
to love
Apoyar
to support ( lean, maintain, espouse, abet)
Aprender
to learn
Aplicar
to apply
Aplaudir
to clap
Añadir
to add, append
Anular
to cancel
ser
to be
separarse
to separate
serviv
to serve
prometer
to promise
secar(se)
to dry
quedar
to remain, meet
quemar
to burn
querer
to want, to wish
quitar (quitarse)
to take, take out
rebobinar
to rewind
recibir
to receive
regar
to water
reconocer
to recognize
recordar
to remember
reír
to laugh
repetir
to repeat
reservar (con)
to reserve, set aside
respirar
to breath
responder
respond, answer, reply
revelar (fotos)
to develop fotos
sentar, sentarse
to sit
sentir
to feel, sense
terminar, terminarse
to finish, end, run out
tener
to have
sufrir
to suffer
subir
to go up, climb, raise
soñar
to dream
sonreír
to smile
sonar
to sound , ring
seguir
to follow
venir
to come
viajar
to travel, ride
tomar
to drink
vestir ( Vestirse)
to get dressed
Ir
to go
Invitar
To invite
Llegar
to arrive
Llenar
To fill
Llevar
To wear, carry, take
Llorar
To cry
Manejar
To drive
Mandar
To direct, guide, steer, order
Maquillarse
To make oneself up, put on makeup
Marcar
to mark, score
Mostrar
to show
Morir
to die
Mirar
To watch, look at, regard
Mezclar
To mix, blend
Matar
To kill
Mentir
To lie
Lavar (Lavarse)
To clean, wash
Leer
To read
Lavantar
To lift
Lavantarse
to rise, get up
Limpiar
To clean
Llamar
to call
Parar (Pararse)
To stop, halt
Partir
To divide, split,
Patear
To kick
Pedir
to order, to ask for
Pelar
To peel
Abrazar
To hug, embrace
Odiar
To hate
Ofrecer
To offer
Oír
To hear
Oler
to smell
Olvidar
to forget
Organizar
to organize
Pagar
To pay
Peinar
to comb
Perder
to lose
Pensar
To think
Pintar
To paint
Planchar
to iron
Poner
to put, place, set the table
Poder
To be able
Preocupar
to worry
Preguntar
to ask information
Preferir
tp prefer
Prestar
to lend
Vivir
to live
Unir
to tie, untie
Volver
to return, come back
Volar
To fly ( a plane)
Ver
To see
Sorprender
to surprise
Visitar
to visit
Acostarse
to go to bed
Aconsejar
to advise, counsel
Saltar
to jump, leap,
Salir
to leave, depart
Sacar
to take, take out
Saber
to know facts, information
Romper
to break, crash, tear
nadar
to swim
estornudar
to sneeze
divorciarse
to divorce
dormirse
to fall asleep
hervir
to boil
ducharse
to take a shower
empezar
to begin
encontrar
to meet, to find, encounter
nacer
to be born
dormir
to sleep
describir
to describe
desear
to wish, want, desire
despegar
to take off
enseñar
to teach, show
entender
understand, realize
entrar
to enter, go in
enviar
to send
esconder
to hide
escoger
to choose
escribir
to write
jugar
to play (game or sport)
escuchar
to listen
toser
to cough
esperar
to wait, to hope
abuchear
to boo, jeer
probar, probarse
to taste, prove, to try
estudiar
to study
explicar
to explain
abrir
to open
desbloquear
unlock
despertar, despertarse
to awaken, wake up
devolver
to return something, give back
necesitar
to need
descubrir
to discover
ganar
to win, earn, gain
enfermarse
to get sick
derretir
to melt
divertirse
to have fun
disfrutarse
to have fun
estar
to be ( temp) feelings, location, mood
tirar de la cadena (del váter)
to flush a toilet
fruncir el ceña
to frown
lanzar
to throw
fijar
to schedule, fix, notice, fasten
faltar
to be missing, to be lacking
Pintar
tp paint
planchar
to iron
romper
to break
saber
to know (facts)
sacar
to take (picture, take out)
salir
to depart, leave
saltar
to jump, leap, spring
aconsejar
to advise, counsel
acostarse
to go to bed
visitar
to visit
sorprender
to surprise, astonish
ver
to see
volar
to fly (a plane)
volver
to turn, return, comeback
unir
to tie, unite
vivir
to live
prestar
to lend
preferir
to prefer
preguntar
to ask (information)
poder
to be able
to preocupar
to worry
poner
to put, to place, set (the table)
Ahorrar
to save (money)
Barrer
to sweep
Aguardar
to wait (for), lookout for
Afeitar, Afeitarse
To shave
Advertir
to advise, warn, notice
Atar
to tie
Ayudar
to help
Aspirar
to breathe in, to inhale
Asistir
to be present, to attend
Gustar
To like, please
Haber
To have done something
Hablar
To speak
Hacer
To do, make
Marcar
to score, mark, dial a phone, indicate
Mostrar
to show
Maquillar, Maquillarse
To put on makeup
Morir
To die
Mezclar
to mix, blend
Mirar
To watch, look at, regard, behold
Prometer
to promise
Servir
to serve
Separarse
to seperate
Abrazar
To embrace, hug
Pelar
To peel
Pedir
To order, ask for
Patear
To kick
Partir
To divide, split, depart
Parar, Pararse
To stop, halt
Llamar
To call
Limpiar
To clean
Levantarse,
To rise, get up
Levantar
to lift
Leer
To read
Lavar, Lavarse
to clean, wash
Mentir
to lie
Matar
To kill
Seguir
To follow
Perder
To lose
Pensar
To think
Peinar
To comb
Pagar
To pay
Organizar
To organize
Olvidar
To forget
Oler
To smell
Oír
To hear
Ofrecer
To offer
Odiar
To hate
Gastar
To spend
Tocar
to play ( an instrument) to touch
Andar
to go, walk, march
Arreglar
To alter, arrange, fix, repair, correct, tidy up
Asar
To roast
Amar
To love
Apoyar
To support, lean, maintain
Aprender
To learn
Aplicar
To apply
Aplaudir
To clap, applaud
Añadir
to add
Anular
To cancel
Ser
To be
Secar , Secarse
To dry
Quedar
To remain, meet
Quemar
To burn
Querer
To want, wish
Quitar, Quitarse
To take, take off
Recibir
To receive
Rebobinar
To rewind
Regar
To water
Reconocer
To recognize
Recordar
To remember
Reír
To laugh
Repetir
To repeat
Reservar (con)
To reserve, set aside
Respirar
To breathe
Responder
To respond, answer, reply
Revelar
To develop photos
Sentar, Sentarse
To sit
Sentir
To feel, sense
Terminar, Terminarse
To finish, end, run out
Tener
To have
Sufrir
To suffer
Subir
To go up, climb, raise
Soñar
To dream
Sonreír
To smile
Sonar
To sound, ring
Follar
To fuck
Llevar
to wear, take along, carry
Venir
to come
Viajar
to travel
Vestir, Vestirse
to get dressed, dress, clothe
Tomar
to drink, have food, take
Ir
to go
Invitar
To invite
Llegar
To arrive
Llenar
to fill
Llorar
to cry
Manejar
to drive
Mandar
To direct, guide, steer, command, order
Bendecir
To bless
Atreverse, Atreversa
To dare (to)
Atropellar
To knock down, run over
Atravesar
To cross, pass through
Aumentar
to increase
Cantar
To sing
Decir
To say, to tell
Deber
To owe, must, should (ought to)
Dar luz (aun niño)
To give birth to a child
Dar
To give
Caminar
To walk, travel
Cambiar
To change
Calentar
To heat
Castigar
To castigate, punish, chastise
Cepillar
To brush
Cobrar
To charge (price, collect, cash)
Cerrar
To close, shut
Cocer al horno
To bake
Contar
To count, tell, relate
Cocinar
To cook
Compartir
To share
Comprar
To buy
Comprender
To understand
Concluir
To finish, conclude
Conducir
To drive, lead, conduct
Conocer
To know ( people, places, things)
Construir
To construct
Contestar
To answer
Convenir
To suit, befit
Correr
To run
Cortar
To cut
Bromear
To joke, jest, make fun of, riducule
Besar
To kiss
Comenzar
To begin, start
Colgar
To hang up
Beber
To drink
Coger
To catch, pick up, to get
Vender
To sell
Bañar, Bañarse
To bathe, wash
Bailar
To dance
Bajar
To go down
Caer, Caerse
To fall
Cruzar
To cross, intersect
Creer
To believe, to think
Casar, Casarse
To marry
Crecer
To grow
Crear
To create
Costar
To cost
Coser
To sew
Buscar
To look for, seek
Caerle, mal
Verb phrase - To make a bad impression
Caerle bien
To make a good impression
Caber
To fit
Bular
To trick, deceive
Brillar
To shine, gleam
Bostezar
To yawn
Borrar
To erase, wipe out
Comer
To eat
Burlarse (de)
To make fun of, mock, ridiclue
Caminar
To walk, travel
Cantar
To sing
fruncir el ceño
To frown
averiguar
to find out
ayunar
To fast
Carecer
To lack
Ladrar
To bark (dog)
Jurar
To swear
Juntar
To join, unite
Pelear
To fight, scuffle, argue
Pellizar
To pinch
Parecer
To seem, appear
Negarse
To refuse
Perdonar
To forgive, excuse, pardon
Pertenecer
To belong, pertain
Perseguir
To pursue, chase, persecute
Permanecer
To remain, endure, stay
Perjudicar
To damage, cause
Corregir
To correct
Convidar
To invite
Contratar
To hire
Contraer
To contract, limit
Contener
To contain, hold
Conseguir
To get, achieve, obtain, manage
Conmover
To move, (emotionally)
Confundir
To confuse, confound
Enamorarse
To fall in love
Empujar
To push
Traducir
Translate
Confiar
To trust
Condenar
To condemn, sentence
Encantar
To love, adore
Enflaquecer
To become thin, become weak
Enfadarse
To get angry
Encoger
To shrink
Encender
To turn on, light
Suspirar
To sigh
Surgir
To arise, emerge
Suponer
To suppose, assume
Suplicar
To beg
Superar
To overcome, surpass, exceed
Acudir (a)
To come (to), go (to)
Actualizar
To update, make, current
Acostumbrarse
To get used, get accustomed to
Acordarse
To remember
Acordar
To agree on, decide on
Acontecer
To happen, occur
Acoger
To greet
Acercarse
To approach, move closer to
Acabar
To finish, run out, use up
Aburrir
To bore
Aborrecer
To hate, abhor
Temer
To fear
Trastornar
To disturb, disrupt
Tragar
To swallow, absorb
Tejer
To weave
Teclear
To type (on computer)
Tardar
To delay, take a long time
Sustraer
To take away, steal
Sudar
To sweat
Suceder
To happen
Soltar
To let go of, turn loose
Soler
To be in the habit of
Sobrevivir
To survive
Sobresalir
To excel, stand out
Sobrar
To have in excess, be left over
Silbar
To hiss, whistle
Esparcir
to scatter, spread
Equivocarse
To make a mistake
Envolver
To cover, wrap
Envidiar
To envy
To age, grow old
Envejecer
To amuse, entertain
Entretener
To flicker, die away
Entremorir
To bury
Enterrar
Elegir
To choose, elect
Enterarse
To find out, hear of, notice
Enrojecerse
To turn red, blush
Enriquecerse
To get rich
Enojarse
To get angry
Enloquecer
To drive crazy
Engordar
To gain weight, get fat
Engañar
To cheat, swindle
Enfrentarse
To face, confront
Empeorar
To worsen
Emotionarse
To get excited
Emborracharse
To get drunk
Dibujar
To draw, sketch
Diseñar
To design
Disfrutar
To enjoy, enjoy oneself
Disgustar
To upset
Disminuir
To decrease, diminish
Doblar
To bend, fold, turn
Doler
To hurt
Dominar
To master, have command of
Durar
To last, go on for
Echar
To throw, put in, add, emit
Efectuar
To bring about
Destacar
To emphasize, highlight
Desperdiciar
To waste
Despedir
To dismiss, fire, say goodbye to
Desnudarse
To get undressed
Desmayarse
To faint
Deslizarse
To slip, slide
Deshacer
To unravel, break apart, dissolve, undo
Desgarrar
To tear up, rip,pull
Irse
To go away
Ir
To go
To flatter
Halagar
To find out, find out, discover
Hallar
To wound, injure
Herir
To boil
Hervir
To swell
Hinchar
To flee
Huir
To sink
Hundir
To matter
Importar
To impress
Impresionar
Interrumpir
To interrupt
Interesar
To interest
Intentar
To try, attempt
Influir
To influence
Imprimir
To print
Felicitar
To congratulate
Fallecer
To pass away, die
Fallar
To fail
To surprise
Extrañar
To expose, exhibit
Exponer
Exigir
To demand
Estropear
To damage, ruin
Estremecerse
To shudder
Estirar
To stretch
To use, employ
Emplear
Desenvolver
To develop, unwrap, open
Descoger
to pick up (phone)
Descargar
to unload, download
Descansar
to rest
Desarrollar
to develop, build, unfold
Desagradar
to displease
Desafiar
To challenge
to defeat
Derrotar
to spill
Derramar
to depress, sadden
Deprimir
to show, demonstrate
Demostrar
Demorar
To take a long time
Deletrear
to spell
Dejar
to leave (behind) let
Decepcionar
to disappoint
Fumar
to smoke
frotar
to rub
Freír
To fry
Fracasar
To fail, fall through, be unsuccessful
To strengthen, fortify
Fortalecer
To flow
Fluir
To blossom, flower, thrive
Florecer
Fiscalizar
To oversee, supervise, control
Firmar
To sign a document
Fingir
To pretend
Figurar
To appear, be prominent, represent
Guardar
To save, store, put away
Gruñir
To grunt, growl, grumble
Gritar
To scream, shout, yell
Grabar
To record (audio/ video)
Gozar
To enjoy
Golpear
To hit, beat, bang, knock on
Girar
“El coche giró bruscamente en la esquina.”
El viento hace girar las aspas del molino.
to spin, rotate, turn
“The car turned sharply at the corner.”
The wind turns the blades of the mill.
Culpar
to blame
Cubrir
To cover
Criar
To raise, cultivate, bring up
Componer
To compose, arrange
Colocar
To place, put
Cobrar
To load, charge
Chocar
To shock, startle, crash, collide
Chismear
To gossip
Chiflar
To whistle
Charlar
To chat
Cazar
To hunt
Proteger
to protect
Proseguir
To continue, proceed, go on
Proponer
To propose, suggest
Prever
To forsee, anticipate
Prevenir
To prevent, anticipate
Pretender
To intend, try, expect
Presumir
To show off
Preocupar
To worry
Preguntarse
To wonder
Predicar
To preach, advocate
Predecir
To predict, foretell
Poseer
To own, possess
Medir
to measure
Masticar
To chew
marchar
to work, function, march
Negar
To deny
Mudarse
To move (to a new house)
Morder
To bite
Padecer
To suffer
Meter
to put, to put in, place
Merendar
To have a snack
Merecer
To deserve
Mejorar
To improve
Molestar
To bother, annoy
Marcar
To mark, indicate, dial (on phone)
Rogar
To beg, ask, pray
Mantenar
to maintain, support, keep
Manchar
to stain, mark, tarnish
maldecir
to curse
madurar
To ripen, mature
Luchar
To fight
Lograr
To attain, achieve
llover
to rain
Llevarse
To carry off, take away
Ligar
To bind, to tie
Liderar
To lead, head
Lamentar
To regret, feel sorry about
Ponerse
to put on ( Clothing )
Pisar
to step on
Pinchar
to burst, puncture
Picar
To bite, sting
Pestañear
To blink
Vencer
to win, defeat
Torcer
To twist, turn, sprain
Ahogarse
to drown
Aguantar
To endure, put up with
Agradecer
To thank
Agradar
to like
Aflojar
to loosen
Adivinar
To guess
Adelgazar
To lose weight, become thin
Vengar
to avenge
Tirar
to throw, pull, knock over
Sacudir
to shake
Roncar
to snore
Rezar
To pray
Amenazar
to threaten
Vaciar
to empty
Valer
to be worthV
Valorizar
to value, appreciate
atraer
To attract, captivate
Atar
To tie
Asustar
To frighten, startle
Asesinar
To murder, assassinate
Asegurarse
To make sure
Asar
to roast
Arrastrar
To drag
Aprovechar
to make use of, take advantage of
Aprobar
To pass (exam, class)
Apretar
to tighten, squeeze
Apostar
To bet
Aplazar
To postpone, put off
Apagar
To turn off, put off
Anteceder
to precede, come before
Anochecer
To get dark (out)
Ampliar
To enlarge, extend, expand
Amontonar
To stack, pile
Amarrar
To tie
Amanecer
To get light (out)
Alzar
To raise, lift
Alquilar
To rent
Alojarse
To stay, lodge
Almacenar
to store, amass
Alivar
to ease, relieve, alleviate
Rasgar
to rip, tear
Tropezar
To trip, stumble
Alardear
To brag, boast
Retirar
To remove, take away, withdraw
Requerir
To require, summon
Reponer
To replace, put back
Repasar
To review, go over again
Reñir
To quarrel, scold, tell off
Remar
To row (boat)
Relejar
To relax
Reírse (de)
To make fun (of)
Regresar
To return, go back
Regatear
To haggle, bargain
Recoger
To gather, pick up
Recharzar
To refuse, turn down
Vigilar
To watch over, look after
Yacer
To lie (in bed)
Zambullirse
To dive, plunge
Retraer
To bring back
