Verbs Flashcards
Dejar
To leave, to let alone, to stop
Pedir
Ask for, order, request
Acercar
To move closer, to bring closer
Poner
To put
Abatir
To knock down, to throw down, to overthrow
Abrasar
To burn, to set on fire
Absolver
To absolve, to acquit
Abstenerse
To abstain
Aburrir
To annoy, bore, vex
Aburrirse
To be bored, to grow tired, to grow weary
Acabar
To finish, to end, to complete
Acelerar
To accelerate, to speed, to hurry
Aceptar
To accept
Acercarse
To approach, to draw near
Acertar
To hit the mark, to hit upon, to do something right, to succeed
Aclamar
To acclaim, to applaud, to shout, to hail
Aclarar
To explain, to clarify, to make clear, to rinse, to clear
Acompañar
To accompany, to escort, to go with, to keep company
Aconsejar
To advise, to counsel
Acordar
To agree (upon), to tune
Acordarse
To remember, to agree
Acostarse
To go to bed, to lie down
Acostumbrar
To be accustomed, to be in the habit of
Acuchillar
To knife, to cut, to slash
Acudir
To attend, to be present frequently, to respond (to a call)
Acusar
To accuse
Adelantar
To advance, to keep on, to progress, to go ahead
Adelantarse
To go forward, to go ahead, to move ahead, to take the lead
Adivinar
To foretell, to guess, to solve
Admirar
To admire
Admitir
To admit, to grant, to permit
Adoptar
To adopt
Adorar
To worship, to adore
Adquirir
To acquire, to get, to obtain
Advertir
To advise, to give notice, to give warning, to warn
Afeitarse
To shave oneself
Agarrar
To grasp, to obtain, to seize, to catch, to clutch, to come upon
Agitar
To agitate, to wave, to shake up, to stir
Agotar
To exhaust, to use up
Agradar
To please, to be pleasing
Agradecer
To thank, to be thankful for
Agrandar
To enlarge, to increase, to exaggerate
Agravar
To make worse, to aggravate
Agregar
To add, to collect, to gather, to aggregate, to collate
Agrupar
To group
Aguardar
To expect, to wait for
Ahorrar
To save, to economize
Alcanzar
To reach, to overtake
Alegrarse
To be glad, to rejoice, to be happy
Almorzar
To eat lunch
Alquilar
To hire, to rent
Alumbrar
To enlighten, to illuminate
Alumbrarse
To be drunk or high
Alzar
To lift, to pick up, to heave, to raise (price)
Añadir
To add
Anunciar
To announce, foretell, acclaim
Apagar
To put out (flame), to extinguish, to turn off (light)
Aparecer
To appear, to show up
Aplaudir
To clap, to applaud
Apoderarse
To take possession, to take power
Aprender
To learn
Apreciar
To appreciate, to esteem
Apresurarse
To hurry, to rush
Aprobar
To approve, to pass a test
Aprovechar
To take advantage, to use
Apurarse
To grieve, to worry
Arrancar
To pull up (out), to root up (out), to tear off (away), to snatch, to start (a motor or computer)
Arreglar
To fix, arrange, adjust, regulate, settle, repair
Arrojar
To throw, fling, hurl, throw up
Articular
To pronounce distinctly, to articulate
Asegurar
To assure, affirm, assert, insure
Asir
To seize, grasp, grab
Asistir
To attend, to assist, to be present
Asustarse
To be frightened, to be scared
Atacar
To attack
Atenerse
To rely on, to depend on, to keep to, to abide by
Atraer
To attract, charm, allure
Atravesar
To cross, to go through, to run through
Atreverse
To dare, to venture
Avanzar
To advance
Avergonzar
To shame
Averiguar
To find out, to inquire, to investigate, to establish, to verify, to check
Bajar
To lower, to let down, to come down, to go down, to descend, to download
Balbucear
To stammer, to hesitate (with speech)
Bañarse
To bathe oneself, to take a bath
Barrer
To sweep, to whisk
Bautizar
To baptize
Bendecir
To bless, consecrate
Borrar
To erase, to cross out
Bostezar
To yawn, to gape
Botar
To fling, to throw (away), to cast (away), to launch, to jump
Bullir
To boil, to stir, to hustle
Burlarse
To make fun of, to poke fun at, to ridicule
Buscar
To look for, to seek
Caber
To fit into, to be contained
Caer
To fall
Calentar
To heat (up), to warm (up)
Callarse
To be silent, to keep quiet
Calzar
To wear or put on shoes
Cambiar
To change, to exchange
Caminar
To walk, to move along
Cansarse
To become tired
Caracterizar
To distinguish, to characterize
Cargar
To load, to burden
Casarse
To marry, get married
Celebrar
To celebrate, to praise
Cenar
To eat dinner
Cerrar
To close
Cepillar
To brush
Certificar
To certify
Charlar
To chat
Chistar
To mumble or mutter
Chupar
To suck
Citar
To make an appointment, to cite, to quote, to summon
Coger
To seize, to take, to grasp, to grab, to catch, to get (understand)
Colegir
To collect, to infer, to gather
Colgar
To hang (up)
Colocar
To put, to place
Comenzar
To begin, to start, to commence
Componer
To compose, to repair
Comprar
To buy
Comprender
To understand
Conducir
To lead, to conduct, to drive
Confesar
To confess
Conseguir
To attain, to get, to obtain
Constituir
To make up for
Construir
To build
Contar
To count, to tell, to relate
Contener
To contain, to hold, to restrain
Contestar
To answer, to reply
Continuar
To continue
Contribuir
To contribute, to pay taxes
Convencer
To convince
Convertir
To convert
Convenir
To agree, to be fitting, to convene
Corregir
To correct
Convocar
To call together, to summon, to convene
Cortar
To cut (off or out)
Correr
To run, to race, to flow
Crear
To create
Crecer
To grow
Creer
To believe
Cruzar
To cross
Criar
To raise, to bring up
Cubrir
To cover
Cuidarse
To take care of oneself
Cumplir
To fulfill, to keep (a promise), to have a birthday
Deber
To owe, must, ought
Decidir
To decide
Declarar
To declare
Dedicarse
To devote oneself
Defender
To defend
Dejar
To let, to permit, to allow, to leave
Delinquir
To break the law, to be delinquent
Demonstrar
To demonstrate, to prove
Denunciar
To denounce, to condemn
Depender
To depend
Derribar
To knock down, to overthrow, to tear down, to thrown down
Desayunarse
To have breakfast
Descansar
To rest
Describir
To describe
Descubrir
To discover, to reveal, to uncover, to unveil
Desear
To desire, to wish, to want
Desempeñar
To play (a part), to perform (a duty)
Deshacer
To undo, destroy, take apart
Despedirse
To take leave of, to say goodbye
Despegar
To detach, to unstick, to take off (airplane)
Desperezarse
To stretch oneself
Desperatarse
To wake up
Destruir
To destroy
Desvestirse
To get undressed
Detenerse
To stop (oneself)
Devolver
To return (an object), to refund, to give back
Dibujar
To draw, to design
Dirigir
To direct
Disculparse
To apologize, to excuse (oneself)
Discutir
To discuss, to debate
Disfrutar
To enjoy
Dispensar
To excuse, to distribute
Distinguir
To distinguish
Divertirse
To have a good time
Divorciarse
To divorce
Doler
To hurt, to cause pain/grief/regret
Ducharse
To shower
Dudar
To doubt
Echar
To throw (out)
Ejecutar
To execute, to perform
Ejercer
To practice (a profession), to excercise
Elegir
To select, to choose, to elect
Embeber
To soak
Emplear
To employ, to use
Encender
To light, to kindle, to turn on (appliance)
Encerrar
To lock up, confine
Encontrar
To meet, to find
Enfadarse
To become angry/annoyed/irritated
Enfermarse
To get sick
Enojarse
To become angry
Enseñar
To teach
Entender
To understand
Entrar
To enter
Entregar
To deliver, to hand over, to give
Enunciar
To state
Envolver
To wrap up
Enviar
To send
Equivocarse
To make a mistake
Erguir
To raise, to stand up straight
Errar
To err, to miss, to wander
Escoger
To choose, to select, to pick
Esparcir
To scatter, to spread
Esperar
To hope, to expect
Establecer
To establish
Estimar
To respect, to value, to estimate
Exigir
To demand, to urge, to require
Expresar
To express
Fabricar
To make, build, manufacture
Faltar
To be lacking, to miss, to need
Felicitar
To congratulate
Festejar
To entertain, celebrate
Fiar
To confide, trust
Fijarse
To pay attention, to settle
Firmar
To sign
Fingir
To pretend
Frejar
To wash dishes
Formar
To form, to educate
Freír
To fry
Fumar
To smoke
Funcionar
To function, to run (a machine)
Ganar
To earn, to gain, to win
Gastar
To spend (money), to wear out, to waste
Gemir
To grieve, to groan, to moan, to howl
Gobernar
To rule
Gozar
To enjoy
Gritar
To shout
Gruñir
To grumble
Guiar
To lead, guide
Habitar
To inhabit, to dwell, to live, to reside
Hallar
To find, discover, locate
Heredar
To inherit
Herir
To hurt
Huir
To escape
Ignorar
To be not ignorant of
Impedir
To hinder
Imprimir
To imprint, to impress, to print, to fix in one’s mind
Indicar
To indicate
Inducir
To induce, persuade, lead
Influir
To influence
Informarse
To inform oneself
Inmigrar
To immigrate
Inscribir
To inscribe, to record
Insistir
To insist
Interesarse
To be interested in
Introducir
To introduce
Invitar
To invite
Irse
To go away
Juntar
To join, unite, connect
Jurar
To swear, to take an oath
Juzgar
To judge
Lanzar
To throw
Lastimarse
To hurt oneself, to feel sorry for, to complain, to regret
Lavar
To wash
Lavarse
To wash oneself
Levantar
To lift, to raise
Levantarse
To get up, to rise
Limpiar
To clean
Limpiarse
To clean oneself
Llamarse
To call, to name
Llamarse
To be called, to be named
Llegar
To arrive, to reach
Llenar
To fill
Llevar
To carry (away), to take (away), to wear
Llorar
To weep, to cry, to whine
Luchar
To fight
Maldecir
To curse
Manejar
To manage, to drive, to handle
Mantener
To maintain, to support
Marcar
To mark, to note, to observe
Marchar
To walk, to march, to run (machine)
Marcharse
To go away, leave
Medir
To measure, weigh, scan
Mejorar
To improve
Mencionar
To mention
Mentir
To tell a lie
Merecer
To deserve
Mojarse
To get wet
Montar
To mount, go up, climb, get on
Morder
To bite
Mostrar
To show, to point out, to display
Mover
To move, to persuade, to excite
Mudarse
To change (clothes or residence), to move
Nacer
To be born
Navegar
To navigate, to sail
Negar
To deny, to refuse
Obedecer
To obey
Observar
To observe, to notice
Obtener
To obtain, to get
Ocultarse
To hide oneself
Ocupar
To occupy
Ofrecer
To offer
Oír
To hear
Oler
To smell
Olvidar
To forget
Oponer
To oppose
Ordenar
To order, to command, to arrange
Organizar
To organize
Osar
To dare
Pagar
To pay (for)
Parar
To stop
Pararse
To stop oneself
Parecer
To seem, to appear
Parecerse
To look alike
Partir
To depart, to split, to divide
Pasar
To pass (by), to spend time, to happen
Pasearse
To take a walk
Pedir
To ask for, to request
Pegar
To beat, hit, slap, stick, glue, paste
Peinarse
To comb one’s hair
Percibir
To perceive
Perder
To lose
Perdonar
To forgive
Permitir
To permit
Pertenecer
To belong, to pertain
Pintar
To paint
Pisar
To trample
Placer
To please, gratify, humor
Platicar
To discuss
Poner
To place, to put, to turn on (tv/radio)
Ponerse
To put on (clothing), to become, to set (sun)
Poseer
To possess, own
Predecir
To predict, forecast
Predicar
To preach
Preguntar
To ask
Preocuparse
To be worried
Presentar
To display, show, introduce
Prestar
To lend
Principiar
To begin
Probar
To test, prove, try, try on
Probarse
To try on (clothes)
Proclamar
To proclaim
Producir
To produce, cause
Prohibir
To prohibit
Pronunciar
To pronounce
Proteger
To protect
Pudrir (or podrir)
To rot
Pulir
To polish
Quedarse
To remain, to stay
Quejarse
To complain, to grumble
Quemar
To burn, to fire
Quitarse
To take off (clothing), remove oneself, withdraw
Raer
To scrape, to rub off, to erase, to wipe out, to fray
Realizar
To realize, to carry out, to fulfill
Recibir
To receive
Recoger
To pick (up), gather, harvest, collect
Recomendar
To recommend
Reconocer
To recognize, acknowledge, be grateful for
Recordar
To remember
Referir
To refer, relate
Reducir
To reduce
Regar
To water
Regresar
To return, regress
Reír/reirse
To laugh
Rellenar
To refill, to stuff
Remitir
To remit, forward, transmit
Reñir
To scold, to quarrel
Reparar
To repair, to notice
Repartir
To distribute
Repetir
To repeat
Resolver
To resolve, to solve a problem
Retirar
To retire, to withdraw
Retrasar
To delay
Reunirse
To assemble
Revocar
To revoke
Revolver
To revolve, turn around
Robar
To rob, steal
Roer
To gnaw
Rogar
To ask, beg, pray
Romper
To break, shatter, tear
Sacar
To take out, to get
Sacudir
To shake, jerk, jolt
Saltar
To jump
Saludar
To greet, to salute
Satisfacer
To satisfy
Secar
To dry
Seguir
To follow, pursue, continue
Señalar
To signal, indicate, show
Sentarse
To sit down
Sentir
To feel sorry, to regret, to feel
Sentirse
To feel (good/bad)
Separar
To separate, sort, set apart
Servir
To serve
Significar
To mean, signify
Socorrer
To help
Sofocar
To choke, smother, suffocate
Sollozar
To sob
Someter
To subdue, surrender, submit
Sonar
To ring, echo
Soñar
To dream
Sonreír
To smile
Soplar
To blow (out)
Sorprender
To surporse
Sospechar
To suspect
Sostener
To support, maintain, uphold
Subir
To go up, climb up, mount, to get on a (train, etc)
Subrayar
To underline, emphasize
Subscribir
To agree to, sign, subscribe to
Sufrir
To suffer, endure, bear, undergo
Sugerir
To hint, insinuate, suggest
Sumergir
To immerse, to sink
Suponer
To assume
Suprimir
To suppress, abolish, eliminate, delete
Surgir
To surge, arise, appear, emerge
Suspirar
To sigh
Tañer
To pluck, play (an instrument)
Temblar
To tremble, quake,
Temer
Fear, dread
Tender
To extend, offer, stretch
Tentar
To Examine by touch, feel, attempt, try
Terminar
To end, finish
Tirar
To pull, to draw, to throw, to shoot
Tocar
To play (instrument), to touch
Tomar
To take, to have something to eat or drink
Tostar
To toast
Traducir
To translate
Traer
To bring
Tratar
To try
Tropezar
To stumble, blunder
Unir
To unite, to connect, to join, to attach
Usar
To use, to employ, to wear
Utilizar
To utilize
Vaciar
To empty
Valer
To be worth, to cost
Velar
To stay awake, to guard, to watch over
Vencer
To conquer, defeat, overcome
Vender
To sell
Venir
To come
Verificar
To check
Vestirse
To dress oneself
Viajar
To travel
Vigilar
To watch (over), keep guard, look out for
Volar
To fly
Volver
To return, go back to
Votar
To vote, to vow
Vacer
To lie down (including in a grave)
Zumbar
To buzz, flutter, hum
Zurcir
To mend
Sepultar
To bury
Soler
To tend to do something
Descargar
To Download
Apuntar
To point out
Enfocar
To focus on
Sobrevivir
To survive
Designar
To appoint
Retener
To Retain
Estornudar
To sneeze
Susurrar
To whisper
Tardar
To take (time), to be a while
Acontecer
To take place
Regocijar
To rejoice, fill with joy
Desviar
To divert, to alter
Suplicar
To beg
Desistir
To give up, stop
Labrar
To work, cultivate, carve
Pastar
To graze
Redimir
To redeem
Arar
To plow
Segar
To reap
Ensanchar
To widen, extend
Codiciar
To covet
Ladrar
To bark
Tramar
To plot
Derramar
To spill
Indignarse
To get angry
Entristecer
To make sad
Prender
To apprehend
Ungir
To anoint
Guardar
To save
Atar
To tie
Despender
To squander, to waste
Sustraer, substraer
To subtract, remove, take away
Volcar
To knock over
Hospedar
To lodge
Sitiar
To besiege
Permanecer
To stay
Acechar
To stalk, to spy on, to lie in wait
Lucir
To shine, to look good
Apedrear
To stone
Proponer
To propose
Perecer
To perish
Resplandecer
To shine, to stand out
Cooperar
To cooperate
Sumar
To add up
Disponer
To arrange
Distraer
To distract
Reponer
To replace
Padecer
To suffer
Complacer
To please
Retener
Retain
Coger
To catch, grab
Encoger
To shrink
Dirigir
To direct
Hacer un viaje
To take a trip
Hacer caso a
To notice, pay attention to
Tener la culpa de
To be to blame
Tener lugar
To take place
Atravesar
To cross over
Ascender
To promote
Fregar
To scrub
Negar
To deny
Encerrar
To lock in
Aprobar
To approve
Conmover
To move, to touch
Revolver
To solve
Conseguir
To get, obtain
Despedir
To fire
Anguistar
To worry
Apasionar
To excite, to thrill
Sobrar
To be left over
Conocer (Preterite)
To meet
Saber (Preterite)
To find out
Poder (preterit)
To manage
Querer (preterit)
To try or to refuse (if negative)
Tener (preterit)
To receive, to get
Aplicar
To apply liquid
Asegurarse de
To be sure to do something
