Verbs 1 Flashcards
disfrutar
to enjoy; to delight; to take pleasure in
olvidar
to forget
aprender
to learn
esforzarse
to strive; to make an effort
esforzar
to strain
entender
to understand
hablar
to speak; to talk
leer
to read
nadar
to swim
cocinar
to cook
escribir
to write
correr
to run
señalar
to point out; to mention; to note; to indicate
recordar
to remember; to recall
ayudar
to help
estudiar
to study
pensar
to think
fescoger
to choose
dormir
to sleep
conocer
to know; to meet
corregir
to correct
comprar
to buy
llevar
to wear
enseñar
to teach; to show
presentarse
to introduce oneself
saber
to know
referir
to refer; to reference
considerar
to consider
empezar
to start; to begin
liberar
to liberate, to free
pasear
to stroll; to walk leisurely
cenar
to eat dinner; to dine
desayunar
to eat breakfast
desear
to desire; to want
nevar
to snow
compartir
to share
llover
to rain
estacionar
to park
arreglar
to repair; to fix up; to tidy up
apurarse
to rush; to hurry
averiguar
to find out; to discover
bromear
to joke
entrar
to enter
avergonzar
to shame; to embarrass
explicar
to explain
regresear
to return; to get back; to regress
actuar
to act; to proceed; to perform
pertenecer
to belong
enterar(se)
to inform, to tell, to notify, to advise
to tip off, to clue in (sl.)
to pay, to remit
w/ refl. - to notice, to realize, to see, to understand, to find out (+ de)
morir
to die
viajar
to travel
cobrar
to collect; to earn; to charge
conseguir
to get; to obtain; to acquire
aceptar
to accept
asimilar
to assimilate; to absorb; to digest
comprar
to buy; to purchase
confiar
to trust; to confide
considerar
to consider
contestar
to answer; to reply
agradecer
to thank, to appreciate
practicar
to practice
esquiar
to ski
hervir
to boil; to seethe
crecer
to grow; to grow up
criticar
to criticize
quejar
to complain
elegir
to elect; to choose
cuidar
to care for
pesar
to weigh
cosechar
to harvest; to reap
sembrar
to sow (crops)
salir
to go out; to leave
abrir
to open
estrañar
to miss; to find strange
gozar
to enjoy; to benefit from; to take advantage of
planear
to plan
preocuparse
to worry oneself
presionar
to put pressure on, to press
to pressure, to compel, to lean on
quedar
to stay; to remain
atraer
to attract; to lure
rechazar
to refuse; to reject
resistir
to resist
romper
to break; to wear out
hornear
to bake
dejar
to quit; to leave; to abandon; to allow
consentir
to consent; to tolerate; to permit; to agree; to pamper; to spoil
soñar
to dream
avalar
to guarantee; to cosign; to endorse; to support
picar
to itch, to sting, to bite; to chop, to grind
despertarse
to wake up
mentir
to lie
enloquecer
to drive crazy; to cause to go crazy
ahorrar
to save; to put aside
intentar
to try; to attempt
prestar
to lend; to provide; to pay
obligar
to force; to compel; to oblige
preferir
to prefer
mandar
to command, give orders to; to be in charge/command; to send
bañar(se)
to bathe, to give a bath; to soak; to coat, to cover
w/ reflexive - to shower, to take a shower; to take/have a bath
duchar(se)
to shower, to shower off; to spray, to hose down
w/ reflexive - to take/have a shower
cepillar
to brush
relajar(se)
to relax
sonreir
to smile
bailar
to dance
estirar(se)
to stretch, stretch out; to crane (neck); to smooth out, to iron, to iron out;
w/ reflexive - to shoot up (grow taller quickly)
saltar
to jump
perder(se)
to lose
w/ reflexive - to get lost
encender
to turn on, to switch on; to light, to ignite, to start (fire)
arrancar
to pull up, to up root, to pull out; to start (car), to boot up, to start up
estornudar
to sneeze
recorrer
to go across, go through, go over; to go all over (tourism); to traverse (formal)
mostrar
to show; to display; to exhibit
publicar
to publish
tornar(se)
to turn, to turn around
w/ reflexive - to turn into, to descend into, to become
fallecer
to pass away, die
aumentar
to increase, to grow, to get bigger
adquirir
to gain, to get, to achieve
to buy, to purchase
to acquire
alistarse
to get ready, to get prepared
alquilar(se)
to rent, to rent out
to hire
w/ reflexive - to offer one’s services
andar
to walk
to get around, to go, to travel
to run, to work (vehicle/machine)
hojear
to leaf through, flick through, glance through
to flutter (leaves)
burlar(se)
to evade, to get by, to slip past
to outwit, to outsmart
w/ refl. - to mock, make fun of, ridicule
gemir
to moan, groan; to wail, cry; to whine
to howl;
to bleat (sheep); to whimper (puppy)
azotar(se)
to flog, whip, lash (as punishment)
to lash, batter, pound (waves, wind)
to devastate, to ravage
w/ refl. - to flagellate, whip oneself (literal); to make a big deal about (col.)
elevar
to raise, to lift, to elevate
gritar
to yell, to shout
sollozar
to sob
chillar
to shout, to yell
to shriek, to scream (in pain/fear)
to screech (wild animal)
to squeal (pig)
deletrear
to spell, to spell out
equivocar(se)
to confuse
w/ refl. - to be mistaken, to be wrong
to get [sth] wrong (w/ + de)
alargar(se)
to reach out, to stretch out
to lengthen, extend, let down (clothing)
to let go on, to prolong
w/ refl. - to stretch on, to be prolonged
volver
to come back, to return
rogar
to beg, to plead
to pray
arrastrar(se)
to drag, to pull, to tow
to carry
w/ refl. - to crawl, to grovel
to suck up, brown-nose (col.)
exponer
to expose
concernir
to concern
extender
to extend
abandonar
to abandon
desparramar
to scatter
subrayar
to underline, to underscore
to highlight, to emphasize
garantizar
to guarantee
concluir
to conclude
forjar
to forge; to shape, to build
opinar
to opine
definir
to define
zanjar
to dig
to settle, resolve, end
abastecer
to supply, to stock, to power
enfrentar
to face, to confront
apoderar(se)
to authorize; to empower; to grant power of attorney
w/ refl. - to seize, to take control of (used w/ de)
contratar
to contract, to hire, to employ
to take on (inf.)
erigir(se)
to erect, to build, to raise
to name, to proclaim, to declare, to pronounce
to promote to, to set up as
w/ refl. - to set oneself up, to make oneself out (+ infinitive); to become, to come to be
suprimir
to suppress; to abolish
to strike down (law)
to eliminate, to cut
to delete, to erase
derrotar(se)
to defeat, to vanquish, to beat
w/ refl. - to change course, to veer off course, to get off course
desplomar(se)
to collapse, to knock down (something else)
w/ refl. - to collapse, to fall down (oneself); to break down, to fall apart, to get depressed
ceder
to give up; to relinquish, to cede (formal); to transfer, to hand over
to give in, to yield
to go down (fever), to drop; to ease, to ease up
to give way, to collapse
encabezar
to lead, to head (organization)
to head up, to be at the top of
to make a heading for, to title
contraer(se)
to contract, to shrink
to contort (facial features), to tighten (muscles)
to take on, to acquire; to contract (legal); to incur (debt)
to contract, to catch (sickness)
w/ refl. - to contract, to shrink
mantener(se)
to maintain, to affirm, to adhere to; to stick with (inf.)
to maintain, to support; to provide for
to keep
w/ refl. - to still be standing, to hold up, to endure; to remain, to keep to
cubrir
to cover
destinar
to allocate; to set aside, to put aside (money), to earmark
to use (for something, to do something)
to assign, to appoint (official post), to post (military)
encarecer(se)
to raise the price of; to jack the price up
to urge, to exhort, to contend
w/ refl. - to become expensive, to get expensive
asplatar(se)
to squash, to crush
w/ refl. - to get crushed, to get flattened
apoyar
to support
recortar(se)
to trim, trim off
to cut out, to cut back
w/ refl. - to be silhouetted, to be outlined; to stand out, to show in relief
condonar
to remit (punishment); to reprieve (person); to condone (act)
to cancel (debt); to exempt (obligation); to call off
manejar(se)
to drive
to manage, to run
w/ refl. - to handle oneself
retener(se)
to hold prisoner
to retain
to restrain, to contain (emotions)
to hold back, to contain, to retain
w/ refl. - to restrain oneself, to keep calm
comprometer(se)
to implicate, to involve
to compromise, endanger, to jeopardize
to force, to make, to oblige (+ a)
w/ refl. - to become engaged, to get engaged
to pledge to, to commit to (+ a)
emitir
to send out, to emit, to broadcast, to show (movie)
to emit, to broadcast, to play
to issue
to give, to submit, to cast (vote)
afirmar(se)
to nod; to affirm, to confirm
to affirm, to state, to declare
to plant firmly (feet), to place securely (object)
w/ refl. - to become established; to stand by, to support, to maintain
objetar
to object
restaurar
to restore
alabar(se)
to praise
w/ refl. - to brag, to boast, to praise oneself
entregar(se)
to deliver, hand over
to lay down, to surrender
w/ refl. - to turn yourself in
to devote oneself to (+ a)
to have sex with (+ a)
analizar
to analyze
alimentar
to feed, to nourish
relatar
to tell, to relate
to narrate
to relay (information)
to relate, to describe
abusar
to abuse, to mistreat
to take advantage of
to sexually abuse, to sexually assault, to rape
balbucear
to stammer, to stutter
to babble
to slur
soportar
to support
to bear, to stand
to put up with
argüir
to argue
to make a case, to argue for
to deduce, to infer
desterrar
to exile, to banish, to send into exile
to dismiss, forget (idea)
to get rid of, get out of your head (inf.)
hallar(se)
to find, to come across
to discover
w/ refl. - to be situated, to be found, to be located
to find oneself; to feel right, like oneself
abundar
to abound, to be plentiful/abundant
yacer
to lie (as in position)
fracturar
to fracture
acudir
to go, to come; to attend (used with + a)
to resort to, to turn to (used with + a)
recobrar
to regain, to recover
anochecer
to get dark
vacilar
to hesitate, to waiver
to be indecisive
to vacillate (formal)
provenir
to come from
ocultar(se)
to conceal, to hide
w/ refl. - to hide out, to hide
to set (as in sun/moon)
blandir
to brandish, to wield
to wave about
aconsejar(se)
to advise, to give advice, to recommend
w/ refl. - to be advised, to received advice; to seek council (for.)
obrar
to behave, to act
to bring about, to create
to be
to defecate; to crap (vul.)
apretar(se)
to squeeze, to press, to tighten
to put pressure
w/ refl. - to be pressed together, squeezed together
doblar(se)
to fold, to bend
w/ refl. - to cave, to give in
to fold (inf., as in give up)
devolver(se)
to give back, to return [st]
w/ refl. - to turn back, to go back
tejer
to weave; to knit, to crochet
to hatch (e.g. plan), to spin (e.g. web)
evitar
to avoid, to miss
to keep clear of
