Verbs to Know which start with "G" Flashcards
To win (to obtain) To earn, make (to receive in payment) To beat (to receive in payment) To capture (to seize) To reach (to get to) To save space or time (to have more of) To gain (to benefit) To win (to be victorious) To increase (to increase)
Ganar
To earn (to secure)
Ganarse
To guarantee, warrant (commerce) To promise (to promise) To ensure, guarantee (to make certain) To vouch for (to endorse) To act as guarantor for, stand surety for (finance)
Garantizar
To spend (to expend) To use, use up (to expend) To wear out, wear down To waste (to squander)
Gastar
To spend (to waste money) To run out (to run down) To wear out, wear down (to deteriorate from use) To waste (to squander)
Gastarse
To turn, spin, go around, make a turn (to rotate)
To transfer, draw (finance)
To issue (to give) (Latin America)
To revolve around (to center on; used with “en torno a” or “alrededor de”)
Girar
To turn around (to turn one’s body)
Girarse
To govern, rule (politics) (to dictate) To run, manage (to direct a business) To rule (to be in charge) To control a person (to dominate) To steer a ship (to direct the course of)
Governar
To hit, bang, punch, bang on (to strike) To hit (to receive a blow)
Golpear
To hit oneself, bang oneself (to strike oneself)
Golpearse
To enjoy oneself (to take pleasure) To take (literary) (sexual; used with "de")
Gozar
To record, film (to make a recording)
To save (computing)
To engrave, carve (to inscribe)
Grabar
To adjust, regulate (to set) To measure, gauge (to calculate) To calibrate (to mark) To test. adjust (optometry) To confer a degree on (education) To confer a rank on, commission (military)
Graduar
To graduate, take one’s degree (education)
To have tested (optometry) (Mexico) (Spain)
To be commissioned as, take a commission as (military; used with “de”)
Graduarse
To scream, shout, yell (to talk very loudly)
To yell at (colloquial) (to scold)
Gritar
To put away, put (to place) To save, keep, hold, put aside (to reserve) To keep, hang on to, store (to conserve) To keep, have, bear (to maintain) To guard, protect (to watch over) To observe (to comply) To show (to demonstrate)
Guardar
To put (to place)
To keep, save (to retain)
To be careful not to, make sure not to (to assure)
To protect oneself from (to watch out for)
Guardarse
To guide, lead (to show the way) To drive (automobile) To train (to direct the path of)
Guiar
To be guided by (to lead oneself; used with “por”)
Guiarse
To enjoy, please (to enjoy) To like, fancy (to be attracted to) To be liked, be popular (to be pleasing) To taste food (to test) To try (to want) (Latin America)
Gustar