Verbs - Irregular Flashcards
alcanzar
To reach for something/ someone or some concept
llegar
To arrive to or get to somewhere/ some conceptual point
buscar
To look for, search for or seek out
parecer
To seem like - sounds like it so/seems so/ apparently….
conocer
To know, to get to know or meet something/ someone, to understand.
Conocer is used to express familiarity (or lack thereof). Saber is used to talk about facts or learned skills
querer
To want, wish, love something/someone. “Wanting”. Not just in the sense of love. Could say something like - I would never want that to happen…
dirigir
To manage, conduct, operate “run”. …
construir
To build, construct
To build a house… to build upon that concept….
exigir (ek-see-heer)
To demand, call for, require
Always demand pickles. What’s your claim to this sandwich?
