Verbos 1- Oct.14 Flashcards

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  1. To drain (bañera, agua)
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Desaguar

  • desaguar en: to flow into
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  1. To hang out (ROPA)
  2. To lay (out) (tumbar)
  3. To stretch out; to spread
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Tender

  • irreg. present tense:
    Yo tiendo…
    Tu tiendes…
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  1. To rinse

2. To rinse oneself/ one’s mouth/ hair etc

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Enjuagar

  • enjuagarse el pelo
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To Pay Attention

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Hacer caso

“El niño no hizo caso a los consejos de su padre”

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To go back on one’s word

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Desdecir

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To predict; to forecast

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Predecir

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To appoint; to assign

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Adscribir

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To enroll; to engrave (grabar)

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Inscribir

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To place in front

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Anteponer

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  1. To fix
  2. To compose (música)
  3. To make up (formar, ser parte de)
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Componer

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  1. To oppose

2. To counter; to set against eachother

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Contraponer

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  1. To entertain (divertir)

2. To distract (despistar)

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Entretener

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  1. To drop, to set aside

2. To remove from office; to depose (líder)

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Deponer

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To impose

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Imponer

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To oppose

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Oponer

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To postpone (aplazar)

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Posponer

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  1. To unwind

2. To unwrap

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Desenvolver

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  1. To wrap
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Envolver

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  1. To cover up; to conceal (delitos)
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Encubrir

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  1. To delay; to postpone
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Retrasar

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  1. To replace (existencias, trabajador)
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Reponer

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  1. To return
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Regresar

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  1. To prevent
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Prevenir

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  1. To keep away

2. To move away

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Alejar

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  1. To define (funciones)

2. To set the boundaries of (terreno)

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Delimitar

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  1. To belong
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Pertenecer

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  1. To bring closer (aproximar)
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Acercar

“Acércame el pan?” (Could you pass me the bread?)

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  1. To convene (reunión)

2. To call (huelga)

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Convocar

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  1. To embrace, to cover (incluir)
  2. To be able to see, to have a view of
  3. To contain, to comprise (contener)
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Abarcar

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  1. To scare, to frighten
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Atemorizar

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  1. To provide (abastecer)

2. To supply

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Proveer

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  1. To glimpse (por un instante)
  2. To barely make out (vislumbrar)
  3. To see signs of (adivinar)
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Entrever

“No se entreve una solución”
There is no sign of a solution

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  1. To guess (acertar)
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Adivinar

“! Adivina en qué mano está la moneda !”
Guess which hand has the coins in it!

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  1. To suppose (creer)
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Suponer

“Suponiendo que…” (Supposing/assuming that…)

“Supongo que sí/no…” (I suppose/ expect so/not…)

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  1. To forsee, to anticipate (anticipar)

2. To plan (planear)

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Prever

“Como era de prever…” (As was to be expected…”

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  1. To give back; to return

2. To throw up

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Devolver

“Si ya lo tiene, lo puedo devolver?”
En tienda

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  1. To stir (mezclar) (líquido); to toss
  2. To turn upside down, to mess up
  3. To upset (irritar) *
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Revolver

* “me revuelve el estómago”
It makes my stomach turn

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  1. To uproot (árbol); to pull up (malas hierbas)
  2. Tear off (página, pelo)
  3. To snatch (algo a alguien)
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Arrancar

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  1. To place, to put (un lugar, en una posición)
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Colocar

“Vuelve a colocar ese libro donde estaba”
Put that book back where it was

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  1. To pack
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Empacar

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  1. To be wrong; be mistaken
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Equivocarse (no tener razón)

“Te equivocas, eso no es así”
You’re wrong, it’s not like that

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  1. To make, to manufacture (producir)
  2. To build (construir)
  3. To make up (inventar)
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Fabricar

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  1. To indicate (señalar)
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Indicar

“Me indicó el camino”
He showed me the way

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  1. To mark, to flag
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Marcar

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  1. To chew
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Masticar

“Hay que dárselo todo masticado”
You need to spoon feed him

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  1. To give birth
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Dar a luz

Parir

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  1. To place, to put (colocar) (mueble, persona)
  2. To LOCATE (situar)
  3. To find, to locate (encontrar)
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Ubicar

  • mostly used for location
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  1. To add (a to) (añadir)
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Agregar

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  1. To turn off (luz)

2. To put out (fuego, incendio)

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Apagar

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  1. To allege; to claim
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Alegar

“Alegar que…” (To claim that…)

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  1. To load (llenar) (vehículo, arma, cámara)

2. To refill (pluma, machero)

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Cargar

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  1. To punish
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Castigar

“Castigaron los niños sin cena”
They punished the children without dinner

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  1. To hang (suspender)

2. To hang up (teléfono)

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Colgar

“Me colgó en mitad de la frase”
She hung up on me when I was mid-sentence

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  1. To judge
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Juzgar

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  1. To order

2. To put someone in charge

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Encargar

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  1. To deliver

2. To hand in

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Entregar

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  1. To glue

2. To stick; to hit

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Pegar

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  1. To water
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Regar

Prsnt irreg.: riego, riegas, riega…

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  1. To beg

2. To pray

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Rogar

Present irreg: ruego, ruegas, ruega…

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  1. To mow

2. To reap; to cut

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Segar

Present irreg: siego, siegas, siega…

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  1. To wander
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Vagar

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  1. To lift, to raise (levantar); to BOOST
  2. To raise (voz)
  3. To raise (aumentar)
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Alzar

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  1. To reach; to achieve

2. To catch up

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Alcanzar

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  1. To threaten (persona)
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Amenazar

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  1. To allow (dar permiso a)

2. To approve; to authorize

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Autorizar

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  1. To enjoy oneself
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Gozar

“Gozar con” - to take delight in

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  1. To throw (tirar)

2. To launch; to hurl, fling (con fuerza)

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Lanzar

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  1. To make (ejecutar)
  2. To perform (trabajo, operación)
  3. To fulfill (hacer real)
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Realizar

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  1. To pray (orar)
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Rezar

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  1. To calm (down) (calmar)

2. To reassure (dar confianza a)

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Tranquilizarse

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  1. To stumble, to trip

2. To run into s.o. (Con alguien)

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Tropezar

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  1. To warn
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Advertir

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  1. To regret it (lamentar) (de acción)

2. To be sorry; to repent

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Arrepentirse

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  1. To compete
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Competir (con/por with/for)

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  1. To conceive (plan, hijo)

2. To imagine (imaginar)

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Concebir

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  1. To obtain, to get (obtener)

2. To achieve (un objetivo)

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Conseguir

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  1. To convert, to transform
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Convertir

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  1. To correct (error)
  2. To mark (examen)

“Corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que…”

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Corregir

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  1. To undress
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Desvestirse

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  1. To melt (licuar)

2. To thaw (nieve)

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Derretirse

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  1. To differ

2. To postpone; to put off (disponer)

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Diferir

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  1. To digest (comida)

2. To assimilate, take in (noticias, hechos)

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Digerir

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  1. To choose, to select (escoger)

2. To elect (por votación)

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Elegir

Present irreg: elijo, eliges, elige, …

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  1. To issue (passaporte, discreto)

2. To send, to dispatch

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Expedir

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  1. To moan, to whine
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Gemir

Present irreg: gimo, gimes, gime, gemimos, gemís, gimen

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  1. To hurt, to injure (físicamente)

2. To wound

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Herir

Present irreg.: hiero, hieres, hiere, herimos, herís, hieren

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  1. To swallow, to consume, to ingest
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Ingerir

Present irregular.: ingiero, ingieres, ingiere…

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  1. To invest
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Invertir

Present irreg: invierto, inviertes, invierte…

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  1. To measure
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Medir

Pres irreg: mido, mides, mide…

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  1. To chase, pursue (seguir, tratar de obtener)

2. To persecute

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Perseguir

Pres irreg: persigo, persigues, persigue…

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  1. To forsee

2. To feel; have a premonition

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Presentir

Pres irreg: presiento, presientes, presiente….

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  1. To continue

2. To carry on

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Proseguir

Pres irreg: prosigo, prosigues, prosigue, proseguimos…

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  1. To refer

2. To tell, to recount

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Referir

Pres. irreg: refiero, refieres, refiere,

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  1. To govern; to rule; to manage
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Regir

Pres irreg: rijo, riges, rige, regimos, regís, rigen

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  1. To surrender; to yield

2. To exhaust, to tire out

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Rendirse

Pres. irreg: rindo, rindes, rinde, rendimos…

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  1. To argue, to scold
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Reñir

Pres irreg: riño, riñes, riñe, reñimos…

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  1. To need, to require (necesitar)
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Requerir

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  1. To follow

2. To continue

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Seguir

Pres irreg: sigo, sigues, sigue

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  1. To smile
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Sonreír

Pres irreg: sonrío, sonríes, sonríe, sonreímos, sonreís, sonríen

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  1. To suggest
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Sugerir

Pres irreg: sugiero, sugieres, sugiere…

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  1. To dye (ropa, pelo)
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Teñir

Pres irreg: tiño, tiñes, tiñe, teñimos, teñís, tiñen

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  1. To overwhelm
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Abrumar

“Me sentía abrumado por los acontecimientos.”
(I felt overwhelmed by events)

  • arrollar (enemy, opponent)
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  1. To ignore; to disregard
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Desoír

Irreg present: desoigo, desoyes, desoye, desoímos, desoís, desoyen

Irreg preterit: desoí, desoíste, desoyó, desoímos, desoísteis, desoyeron

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  1. To own (ser dueño de)
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Poseer

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  1. To supply, to provide
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Proveer

*3rd person preterit: proveyó

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  1. To relapse (enfermo)

2. To fall back to

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Recaer

Irregular Present: recaigo
Irreg preterit: recaí, recaíste, recayó… Recayeron

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  1. To flee ( de - from)
  2. To escape (escapar)
  3. To avoid
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Huir

Irreg Present: huyo, huyes, huye, huimos, huís, huyen
Irreg Preterit: huí, huíste, huyó, huímos, huísteis, huyeron

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  1. To attribute

2. To confer

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Atribuir

Irreg Pres: atribuyo, atribuyes, atribuye…
Irreg Pret: atribuí, atribuiste, atribuyó…atribuyeron

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  1. To make up (componer)

2. To constitute; to set up

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Constituir

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  1. To build; to construct
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Construir

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110
Q
  1. To conclude
111
Q
  1. To demolish; to knock down
A

Derruir

Irreg Pres: derruyo, derruyes, derruye, … Derruyen
Irreg Pret: derruí, derruiste, detruyó, … Derruyeron

112
Q
  1. To dismiss

2. To remove from office

A

Destituir

Irreg pres.: destituyo, destituyes, destituye… Destituyen
Irreg Pret: destuí, destituiste, destituyó…. destituyeron

113
Q
  1. To destroy
114
Q
  1. To dilute
115
Q
  1. To reduce; to decrease
A

Disminuir

Irreg pres: disminuyo, disminuyes, disminuye, … Disminuyen
Irreg Pret: disminuí, disminuiste, disminuyó… Disminuyeron

116
Q
  1. To train
117
Q
  1. To distribute
A

Distribuir

118
Q
  1. To exclude (dejar fuera)

2. To omit; to keep out

119
Q
  1. To flow
120
Q
  1. To imbue (to impregnate or inspire with feelings)
A

Imbuir (de - with)

121
Q
  1. To include
A

Incluir

“A mí no me incluyas” (count me out)

122
Q
  1. To influence
123
Q
  1. To sense

2. To have a feelings

124
Q
  1. To establish (fundar)
  2. To found (premio)
  3. To appoint (nombrar)
125
Q
  1. To instruct, to train, to coach
126
Q
  1. To block, to obstruct (bloquear)
127
Q
  1. To betray (amigo, ideal)

2. To give away (ser descubierto por)

A

Traicionar

128
Q
  1. To reveal (descubrir)

2. To disclose; to show

129
Q
  1. To seclude, to imprison
130
Q
  1. To reconstitute (rehacer)

2. To reconstruct

A

Reconstituir

131
Q
  1. To rebuild (edificio, país)
A

Reconstruir

132
Q
  1. To redistribute
A

Redistribuir

133
Q
  1. To avoid

2. To reject

134
Q
  1. To return (devolver, objeto)

2. To restore (restaurar)

A

Restituir

Restituirse a - to return to

135
Q
  1. To substitute

2. To replace

A

Sustituir (por - with/for)

Irreg Pres: sustituyo, sustituyes, sustituye, sustituimos, sustituís, sustituyen
Irreg Pret: sustituí, sustituiste, sustituyó…sustituyeron

136
Q
  1. To thank; to be grateful for (dar las gracias)
A

Agradecer

“Te lo agradezco mucho” (I’m very grateful to you)

“Le agradezco su interés” (thank you for your interest)

137
Q
  1. To bribe
138
Q
  1. To Brown (comida)
  2. To tan (piel)
  3. To gild (cubrir con oro)
139
Q
  1. To endow
  2. To provide (proveer)
  3. To equip
A

Dotar

“Dotar (a) algo de” ( to provide sth with sth)

140
Q
  1. To wet, to soak
141
Q
  1. To exchange
A

Cambiar por

142
Q
  1. To attract; to draw (atención)

2. To attract (gustar)

A

Atraer

Pres irreg: atraigo, atraes…

Pret irreg: atraje, atrajiste, atrajo, atrajimos, atrajisteis, atrajeron

143
Q
  1. To contract (encoger)
144
Q
  1. To contradict
A

Contradecir

145
Q
  1. To remove (quitar), seperate, take away

2. To turn aside (desviar)

146
Q
  1. To retract

2. To withdraw, retreat

147
Q
  1. To remove, extract

2. To subract (Math)

A

Sustraer

“Sustraer a/ de”- to avoid (obligación, problema)

148
Q
  1. To redirect (desviar)

2. to return (devolver)

A

Reconducir

Irreg Pres: reconduzco, reconduces…
Irreg Pret: reconduje, recondujes, recondujiste, recondujo, recondujimos, recondujisteis, recondujeron

149
Q
  1. To produce

2. To cause; to give rise to

A

Producir

Irreg Pres: produzco, produces, ..
Irreg Pret: produje, produjiste, produjo, produjimos, produjisteis, produjeron

150
Q
  1. To subsidize (precios, industria)
A

Subvencionar

151
Q
  1. To pawn
152
Q
  1. To carry out (función, misión)
  2. To hold (cargo, puesto)
  3. To redeem, get out of debt
A

Desempeñar

153
Q
  1. To leak; to escape
154
Q
  1. To swallow
155
Q
  1. To choke
A

Atragantarse

156
Q
  1. To push

2. To shove

157
Q
  1. To vanish

2. To blur, to soften

158
Q
  1. To disguise (con traje)
  2. To disguise (intenciones, verdad, hechos)
  3. To hide, conceal (nervios, sentimientos)
159
Q

Acaparar

A
  1. To monopolize, to hoard
    “Acaparada las miradas de todos”- all eyes were on her

“Los reyes están en Holanda donde Letizia y Máxima acapararon la atención”

160
Q

Ratear

A
  1. To pilfer, to steal
161
Q

Arrastrarse

A
  1. To drag (move along The ground)
  2. To crawl; to creep; to slither

“Los serpientes se arrastran”

162
Q

Verter

163
Q
  1. To infest
164
Q
  1. To spoil, to ruin (estropear) (fiesta, etc)

2. To bother (molestar), to annoy

A

Fastidiar

“Su actitud me fastidia mucho” - i find his attitude very annoying

165
Q

Remitir

A
  1. To send; to refer
166
Q

Roncar

167
Q

To sneeze

A

Estornudar

168
Q

Darse cuenta

A

To realize

169
Q

Darse prisa

A

To hurry up

170
Q

Irse de juerga

A

Go partying/ go on a spree

171
Q

To give proof

A

Dar prueba

172
Q
  1. To poke out

2. To come out; to show ones face

A

Asomar

“Ni por asomas”

173
Q
  1. To give up, to stop (de hacer algo …doing sth)

2. To cease

174
Q
  1. To mislead, to divert

2. To distract (distraer)

A

Despistar

“El ruido me despista” -(the noise is distracting me)

175
Q

To graze

176
Q

To damage, to break down (coche, máquina)

177
Q

To dusk

178
Q
  1. To frustrate

2. To thwart

179
Q
  1. To blow up, to inflate

2. To swell up

A

Hincharse

“Se me ha hinchado el brazo”- my arm has swollen up
“Se hinchó a comer”- She stuffed herself

180
Q
  1. To devote (tiempo, energía, dinero)
  2. To use (espacio, cuarto)
  3. To dedicate (libro, monumento)
181
Q

To bother

A

Tener la molestía (de hacer algo)

182
Q
  1. Take a stroll
A

Dar un paseo

183
Q
  1. To find out
A

Enterarse

Enterarse a alguien de algo- inform s.o. about smtg

“Pues está mañana me he enterado de que Juan y Elena dejaron de vivir juntos hacían varias semanas”

184
Q

To beg

A

Pedir limosna

185
Q
  1. To shiver (de frío, de miedo)
186
Q

To crush

187
Q
  1. To break (romper)
  2. To weaken (debilitar)
  3. To go bankrupt
188
Q
  1. To creak (Madera)

2. To crackle, to crunch

A

Crujir

“Las maderas crujían…”

189
Q
  1. To utter

2. To hurl (insultos)

A

Proferir

Irreg pret: profirío, profirieron

190
Q
  1. To empower; to authorize
A

Apoderar

*apoderarse - to seize

191
Q
  1. To play the lead; to be involved in
A

Protagonizar

192
Q
  1. Take a stroll
A

Dar un paseo

193
Q

Calar

A
  1. To soak

2. To penetrate

194
Q

Ser un cachondeo

A

To be a laugh

195
Q

Tomarse algo a cachondeo

A

To treat something as a joke

196
Q

Flaquearse

197
Q
  1. To claim,

2. to demand, to ask for (exigir, pedir)

A

Reclamar

“Le he reclamado todo el dinero que me debe”

198
Q
  1. To be mistaken
A

Equivocarse

Me equivoqué

199
Q
  1. To ship

2. To send

200
Q
  1. To show

2. To display

A

Exponer

Irreg p.p.: expuesto

201
Q
  1. To object
A

Oponer

Irreg: opuesto

202
Q
  1. To rot

2. To putrify

A

Pudrirse

Irreg p.p.: podrido

203
Q
  1. To reoffend
204
Q
  1. To imprison
A

Recluir (se)

205
Q
  1. To restore
A

Recomponer

*recompuesto

206
Q
  1. To shy away from
207
Q
  1. To revise
208
Q
  1. To put back
A

Reponerse

*respuesto

209
Q
  1. To repress
210
Q
  1. To withdraw
211
Q
  1. To satisfy
A

Satisfacer

  • satisfecho
212
Q
  1. To seduce
213
Q
  1. To sign
A

Suscribir

*suscrito

214
Q
  1. To steal
215
Q
  1. To mix; to stir
A

Revolver

  • Revuelto
216
Q
  1. To risk
A

Arriesgarse

No quiero arriesgarme -
I don’t want to risk it

217
Q
  1. To involve; to jeopordize
A

Comprometer

Las imágenes no deben comprometer a ninguno de los asistentes a la cena

218
Q

To have a good time , have fun

A

Pasarlo/ a bien

Pasárselo bien

219
Q
  1. To fill (to The brim); to heap

2. To fufill (aspiración, deseo)

220
Q
  1. To oppress

2. To press (bóton)

A

Oprimir

Oprima el número nueve - press number nine

221
Q
  1. To hurry (meter/darse prisa)
  2. To finish off (Agotar) ; To exhaust (existencias, la paciencia)
  3. To worry (about) por
A

Apurarse

“Apura tu copa, que nos vamos”
- drink up, we’re going

222
Q
  1. To complain
A

Quejarse (reclamar for formal complaints)

Se quejaron a los vecinos- they complained to The neighbors

223
Q
  1. to roast (al horno)

2. To grill; to broil

A

Asar (to roast)

Asar a la parrilla (to grill)

224
Q

To make excuses

A

Poner excusas

“Finalmente decidí dejar de poner excusas e intentarlo”
- finally I decided to stop making excuses and go for it

225
Q
  1. To give the reason

2. To justify

A

Dar la rázon

226
Q
  1. To coat in batter or bread crumbs
227
Q
  1. To encourage (animar)
A

Alentarse

Alentar a alguien a hacer algo

“Las condiciones económicas alentaron la llegada de inmigrantes a España…”

228
Q
  1. To shuffle (cartas)

2. To consider (considerar- nombres, posibilidades)

A

Barajar

“Mientras, los países europeos siguen barajando medidas de control”

229
Q
  1. To turn down (rechazar)

2. To look down on, turn one’s nose up at (despreciar)

A

Desestimar

230
Q

To be about to (do something)

A

Estar a punto de + infinitive

231
Q

To be in agreement

To agree (with)

A

Estar conforme

Estar de acuerdo (con)

232
Q

To be about to do (sthng)

A

Estar para + inf.

233
Q

To be in favor of

234
Q
  1. To file
235
Q
  1. To encourage
  2. To enliven
  3. To motivate, to drive
A

Animar

  1. “Mis padres siempre me han animado a estudiar”
  2. “Ese grupo sabe cómo animar una fiesta”
236
Q
  1. To enliven; to get energized

2. To cheer up

A

AnimarSE

  1. “Ella siempre se anima antes de salir a bailar a salsa”
  2. “La vista de mi abuela me ánimo” (my grandma’s visit cheered me up)
237
Q
  1. To sway (árbol, persona)
  2. To wobble (mesa, silla)
  3. To dangle
A

Bambolearse

238
Q
  1. To rock (en silla)

2. To swing (en columpio, hamaca)

A

Mecerse

Irreg YO present tense: mezo , meces, mece, mecéis, mecen

239
Q
  1. To dig; to scratch;

2. To rummage

240
Q
  1. To touch (emotion), to move emotionally
A

Conmover (to move, to touch)

Conmoverse (to be moved, touched)

Irreg Pres tense: conmuevo, conmueves, conmueve, conmovemos, conmovéis, conmueven

241
Q
  1. To blink
A

Parpadear (luz y ojos) pestañear (sólo ojos)

242
Q
  1. To inherit
A

Heredar (from de)

243
Q
  1. To hesitate (dudar o hablar); vacillate (vacilar)

2. To Stutter (balbucear)

A

Titubear (titubeante)

“No titubear en hacer algo”- don’t hesitate to do sth

“Respondió sin titubear”- he answered with no hesitation

244
Q
  1. To burgle (casa), ransack

2. To rob (persona)

A

Desvalijar

“Los ladrones desvalijaron 14 oficinas, todas ellas del sector frutícola.”

245
Q
  1. To harden or toughen (objecto o piel)
  2. To strengthen (body)
  3. Toughen up (carácter)
A

Endurecer

“Endurecer la piel puede eliminar las ampollas” - toughening skin can eliminate blisters

246
Q
  1. To tread on (con el piel), To step on, walk on
A

Pisar

“Prohibido pisar el césped”

247
Q
  1. To keep awake

2. To unveil, to reveal, to tell (noticia, secreto)

A

Desvelarse

248
Q
  1. To poison
A

Envenenarse

249
Q
  1. To purr
250
Q
  1. To vent (ira)

2. To relieve, to ease (contar penas), unburden

A

Desahogar

“Desahogó sus penas”- she unburdened herself of her woes
Desahogarse- let off steam
“Me desahogué diciéndole todo lo que pensaba”

251
Q
  1. To move away (alejar)
  2. To remove (quitar)
  3. To separate (separar)
A

Apartarse

“Apartar la mirada”- to look away

252
Q
  1. To splash around
A

Chapotear

Chapotea en el barro- he splashes in the mud

253
Q
  1. To ruin (también figurativo)
A

Arruinarse

“Por arruinar mi prometedora carrera…”

254
Q
  1. To clarify, to explain (puntualizar)
  2. To tinge (teñir) with (de)
  3. To blend; to tone down; to match (arte)
A

Matizar

“Matizar que”- to explain that…

255
Q
  1. To bug (molestas)

2. To mess up (estropear)(fiestas, planes)

256
Q
  1. To look like
A

Asemejar (a)

Asemejarse (a)- to be similar to

257
Q
  1. To attach (documento en correo electrónico)

2. To enclose (en una carta)

258
Q
  1. To feed (give food o figurativo)

2. To nourish

A

Alimentar

“Alimentaste al bebe?”- did you feed The baby?

“La lectura alimenta la imaginación”- reading fires/feeds The imagination

259
Q
  1. To shoot; to execute by firing squad
260
Q
  1. To vilify, to revile (ofender)

2. To despise (despreciar)

A

Vilipendiar

261
Q
  1. To practise

2. To rehearse

262
Q
  1. To sob
263
Q
  1. To throw, throw oneself

2. To fling, to hurl

A

Arrojar

‘Ella arrojó el anillo al mar; ya no querría saber más de su ex-esposo’

264
Q
  1. To undertake
  2. To start ((trabajo)
  3. To set off on (viaje)
265
Q
  1. To turn to sby (buscar ayuda)
  2. To resort to something
  3. To appeal (ley)
A

Recurrir

  • recurrir a alguien
  • recurrir a algo
  • (3) “Barney recurre la fianza de 88 millones por excesiva”
266
Q
  1. To reduce

2. To decrease

A

Disminuir

-irreg Pres: disminuyo, disminuyes, disminuye, disminuimos, disminuís, disminuyen

267
Q
  1. To avoid (persona, discusión)

2. To dodge (golpe)

268
Q
  1. To tally, add up

2. To square off

269
Q

Reconocer

A
  1. To recognize
    “?me reconoces en este foto?
  2. To admit an error
    “Mi padre reconoció que se había equivocado”
270
Q
  1. To vent

2. To let off steam

A

Desfogarse

271
Q
  1. To put on top

2. To overcome; to triumph over; to win through (pronominal)

A
  1. Sobreponer
  2. Sobreponerse

“A pesar de las dificultades de los últimos años han sabido sobreponerse en un admirable esfuerzo…”

272
Q
  1. To shelter, to wrap up, to protect

2. To cherish

A

Abrigar

“Esta chaqueta no abriga nada”

273
Q

Paladear

A
  1. To savor; to taste

“Una oportunidad única para paladear la esencia de la Fiesta Nacional”

274
Q

Repletar

A
  1. To fill completely
  2. To stuff full; pack tight

“Les deseo que disfruten de estas fiestas de San Isidro, repletas de música con conciertos…”

275
Q
  1. To praise
276
Q

Aporrear

A
  1. To bang on (puerta, piano)
  2. To beat up (dar una paliza a)
  3. To beat (pegar)

“Los Zaldikos también van armadas con vergas (Yard stick) y aporrean los niños”