Top 100 Verbs Flashcards
1
Q
ser
A
to be (essential/permanent quality)
2
Q
haber
A
to have (to do something, auxiliary verb)
3
Q
estar
A
to be (health, location, state)
4
Q
tener
A
to have
5
Q
hacer
A
to do, make
6
Q
poder
A
to be able, can
7
Q
decir
A
to say, tell
8
Q
ir
A
to go
9
Q
ver
A
to see
10
Q
dar
A
to give
11
Q
saber
A
to know (information)
12
Q
querer
A
to want, love
13
Q
llegar
A
to arrive, come, reach
14
Q
pasar
A
to pass, to spend (time), to happen
15
Q
deber
A
to owe, must, should, ought to
16
Q
poner
A
to put, place, set
17
Q
parecer
A
to seem, appear
18
Q
quedar
A
to stay, remain
19
Q
creer
A
to believe
20
Q
hablar
A
to speak
21
Q
llevar
A
to carry, bring
22
Q
dejar
A
to leave, abandon, to let, allow
23
Q
seguir
A
to follow, continue
24
Q
encontrar
A
to find, encounter
25
llamar
to call, to name
26
venir
to come
27
pensar
to think
28
salir
to leave, go out
29
volver
to return, go back
30
tomar
to take, drink
31
conocer
to know (people, places)
32
vivir
to live
33
sentir
to feel, regret
34
tratar
to treat, handle
35
mirar
to watch, look at
36
contar
to count, relate, tell
37
empezar
to begin, start
38
esperar
to wait for, to hope
39
existir
to exist
40
buscar
to search for, look for
41
entrar
to enter, go in, come in
42
trabajar
to work
43
escribir
to write
44
perder
to lose
45
producir
to produce
46
ocurrir
to occur, happen
47
entender
to understand
48
pedir
to request, ask for
49
recibir
to receive, to welcome, greet
50
recordar
to remember, remind
51
terminar
to finish, end
52
permitir
to permit, allow
53
aparecer
to appear, show up
54
conseguir
to get, obtain
55
comenzar
to begin, start, commence
56
servir
to serve
57
sacar
to take out, stick out
58
necesitar
to need, require
59
mantener
to maintain, get
60
resultar
to turn out (to be)
61
leer
to read
62
caer
to fall
63
cambiar
to change
64
presentar
to introduce
65
crear
to create, to make
66
abrir
to open
67
considerar
to consider
68
oír
to hear
69
acabar
to finish, end
70
convertir
to convert, change
71
ganar
to win, gain, earn, get, acquire
72
formar
to form, shape, fashion, make
73
traer
to bring, to get, fetch, to carry
74
partir
to divide, to leave
75
morir
to die
76
aceptar
to accept, approve, to agree to
77
realizar
to achieve, attain, accomplish
78
suponer
to suppose
79
comprender
to understand, comprehend
80
lograr
to get, obtain, to achieve, attain
81
explicar
to explain
82
preguntar
to ask, inquire
83
tocar
to touch, to play (an instrument)
## Footnote
Sé tocar la guitarra.
("I know how to play the guitar.")
OR for "to touch":
No toques eso, está caliente.
("Don’t touch that, it’s hot.")
84
reconocer
to recognize
## Footnote
No lo reconocí con su nuevo corte de pelo.
("I didn’t recognize him with his new haircut.")
OR another meaning:
Debo reconocer que cometí un error.
("I have to admit that I made a mistake.")
85
estudiar
to study
## Footnote
Estudio español todos los días.
("I study Spanish every day.")
86
alcanzar
to reach, catch up
## Footnote
No puedo alcanzar el libro en la estantería.
("I can’t reach the book on the shelf.")
87
nacer
to be born
## Footnote
Mi hermano nació en abril.
("My brother was born in April.")
88
dirigir
to direct
## Footnote
Ella dirige una empresa pequeña.
("She runs (directs) a small business.")
89
correr
to run
## Footnote
Corremos en el parque por la mañana.
("We run in the park in the morning.")
90
utilizar
to use, utilize
## Footnote
Puedes utilizar mi computadora.
("You can use my computer.")
91
pagar
to pay, pay for
## Footnote
Voy a pagar la cuenta ahora.
("I’m going to pay the bill now.")
92
ayudar
to help
## Footnote
¿Puedes ayudarme con esto?
("Can you help me with this?")
93
gustar
to please, be pleasing, to like
## Footnote
Me gusta el chocolate.
("I like chocolate.")
94
jugar
to play (a game or sport)
## Footnote
Ellos juegan al fútbol todos los días.
("They play soccer every day.")
95
escuchar
to listen, hear
## Footnote
Escucho música por la mañana.
("I listen to music in the morning.")
96
cumplir
(to turn [age] / to fulfill, carry out)
## Footnote
Cumplo 27 años mañana.
("I turn 27 years old tomorrow.")
OR
Cumplo mis promesas siempre.
("I always keep my promises.")
97
ofrecer
to offer
## Footnote
Te ofrezco mi ayuda.
("I offer you my help.")
98
descubrir
to discover
## Footnote
Descubrimos un nuevo restaurante.
("We discovered a new restaurant.")
99
levantar
to get up, to raise, to lift
## Footnote
Me levanto a las ocho.
("I get up at eight.")
OR
Levanta la caja con cuidado.
("Lift the box carefully.")
100
intentar
to try, attempt
## Footnote
Intento aprender español.
("I’m trying to learn Spanish.")
