Verbs III Flashcards
continuar
to continue
cerrar
to close
pagar
to pay
acercar
to bring over
levantar
to lift up, to raise
Levantarse - “Stand Up, Get Up, Arise”
elevar
to elevate, raise
participar
to participate
representar
to represent
tocar
to touch
destacar
to highlight
iniciar
to start (to commence, initiate, originate, pioneer, introduce, to start off)
Never followed by an infinitive. Followed by a noun
dedicar
to dedicate
oír
to hear
acompañar
to accompany
referir
to refer to
sufrir
to suffer
nacer
to birth
comer
to eat
bajar
to download
suceder
to succeed
dormir
to sleep
preparar
to prepare
agregar
to add something to something else, to add on
(more like collect, combine, aggregate, heap)
to make something bigger or better
“Agregar” is to introduce something to a group. Say, when you add an antique to your antique collection.
correr
to run
subir
to go up
publicar
to publish
traer
to bring
anunicar
to announce
descubrir
to discover
construir
to build, construct
detener
to stop
aceptar
to accept
meter
to tuck in
ocupar
to occupy
demostrar
to demonstrate
“to prove something by showing or telling”
proponer
to propose
estudiar
to study
comprar
to buy
expresar
to express
olvidar
to forget
aumentar
to increase
definir
to define
regresar
to return, to get back
añadir
to add
use “añadir” when u want to complete something that is not finished
“Añadir” is to make it homogenous… say you’re baking a cake. You would “añadir” milk, eggs, etc.
more common usage than agregar
sumar
to add numbers together, to sum, to total
Usually used in Math
mover
to move
entrgar
to deliver
sostener
to hold, sustain, support
reducir
to reduce
aprender
to learn
