Verbs to Know which start with "R" Flashcards
To pick up (to lift up) To gather (to collect) To clean up (to organize) To pick up (to fetch) To put up (to put hair up) To pick (to harvest) To include, show an image (to contain)
Recoger
To go home (to go to one’s place)
To go to bed (to go to sleep)
To withdraw, retire (religion)
To lift up, roll up (clothing)
Recogerse
To laugh (to make a happy sound)
To indulge (to gratify)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Reir
To laugh (to make a happy sound) To laugh at (to make fun of)
Reírse
To congregate, bring together (to congregate)
To create a collection (to create a collection)
To meet, fulfil (to attain)
Reunir
To meet (to get together)
Reunirse
To react (chemistry) (to behave or reply)
To react against (to oppose; used with “en contra de”)
To react to a stimulant, react to a treatment (medicine)
To recover (economy) (to function again properly)
To pull oneself together (to regain control of oneself)
Reaccionar
To carry out, do, perform, materialize, fulfill, make a trip or visit (to execute) To produce (cinema) To make (cinema)
Realizar
To come true, be fulfilled, be realized (to become real)
To find fulfillment (to be satisfied)
Realizarse
To reduce, bring the price down, lower, cut (to decrease an amount) To reduce the sentence, lower the age (to decrease the time) To lower, depress (to decrease the height) To dilute, thin down paint, tone down a color, cut a drug (to weaken) To relegate (to lower in rank) To lose (to reduce weight) To humiliate (to put down) To exempt (military)
Rebajar
To lower oneself, humble oneself, stoop (to humiliate oneself)
To be exempt (military)
Rebajarse
To incite a rebellion (to stir up revolt among)
Rebelar
To revolt, rise up (to revolt)
Rebelarse
To suffer a relapse, have a relapse, relapse (medicine)
To fall on, devolve on (to be assigned to; used with “en” or “sobre”)
To go to (to be awarded to)
To relapse into, fall back into (to reoffend)
Recaer
To recharge a battery, reload a gun, program or truck, refill a container, top up a debit card (to replenish)
To overload (to increase workload of)
To increase a fee, raise a fee, charge an extra amount
(to put up a payment)
To overdecorate, clutter (to overdo decoration in)
To increase a sentence (legal)
Recargar
To lean against (to rest; used with “contra”)
To overburden oneself (to overload with responsibilities)
Recargarse
To reject, turn down (to refuse to accept) To repel, drive back (to push back) To deny (to declare untrue) To reject (medicine)
Rechazar
To receive, accept (to be given) To get (to take delivery of) To welcome, receive (to greet) To receive (to react to) To receive visitors, see patients (to welcome visitors)
Recibir
To graduate (to qualify) (Latin America)
Recibirse
To recite
Recitar
To recover, get back (to have or take back)
To recover, get back, regain (to recover a faculty)
To make up for lost time (compensate for)
To recapture, retake (military)
Recobrar
To recover, get over (to get well; often used with “de”)
To recoup an economic loss (finance; used with “de”)
Recobrarse
To recommend, advise (to suggest) To recommend (to give a good reference)
Recomendar
To distinguish, recognize (to distinguish)
To admit (to admit an error)
To recognize, acknowledge (legal)
To examine (medicine)
Reconocer
To rebuild, reconstruct (to restore) To reconstruct (to repeat)
Reconstruir
To remember, recall (to recall) To remind (to call to mind)
Recordar
To wake up (to awake from sleep) (Mexico)
Recordarse
To cut off, cut away, trim (to shorten)
To cut out (to remove by cutting)
To cut, cut down on, reduce (to slash)
Recortar
To recover, regain, get back (to reclaim)
To recoup and investment or loss (finance)
To retrieve, recover (computing)
To make up for, make up (to compensate for)
To retake (to take again)
Recuperar
To turn to, go to (to consult)
To resort to (to seek recourse)
To appeal, appeal against (legal)
Recurrir
To reduce, decrease, cut (to diminish)
To reduce (to transform)
To reduce speed, shift down, gear down (automobile)
To subdue, overpower
Reducir
To come down to (to end up) To drop (to diminish)
Reducirse
To replace (to exchange) (to substitute)
Reemplazar
To reflect, think, think it over (to ponder)
To reflect on, think about, think over (to consider)
Reflexionar
To reform, alter (to modify)
To renovate,, redecorate (to refurbish)
To reform (to cause someone to change their behavior)
Reformar
To mend one’s way, reform (to change one’s behavior)
Reformarse
To refrigerate (to keep cold) To air condition (to make cool) To cool (to make colder)
Refrigerar
To refute
Refutar
To give (to give as a gift) To give away (to give for free)
Regalar
To treat oneself (to give for free)
Regalarse
To govern, rule (to lead) To run, manage (to administer) To govern, control (to regulate) To be in force, apply To have it all together, be all there (colloquial) (to be sane) (Spain)
Regir
To be guided by, governed by (to be controlled by)
Regirse
To search (to check out) To register, record (to make an official record of) To record (to make a recording of) To register, record (to mark) To see (to experience) To include, put down, note down, give (to write down) To register (to send by special mail) (Mexico)
Registrar
To register, check in to a hotel (to happen)
To be recorded, registered, reported (to happen)
Registrarse
To return, come back, go back (to go back)
To return, give back (to hand back) (Latin America)
Regresar
To return, come back go, back (to be back) (Latin America)
Regresarse
To reign, rule (to govern)
To prevail, reign (to predominate)
Reinar
To reintegrate (to integrate again) To reinstate (to put back) To refund, return, replace, reimburse, pay back (finance)
Reintegrar
To return (to go back) To reintegrate (to integrate oneself again)
Reintegrarse
To relax, calm (to lessen tension or stress)
To relax (to lessen in severity)
To mock
Relajar
To relax, calm down (to lessen tension or str
Toss)
Relajarse
To relate, tell about, recount, describe facts (to narrate)
Reletar
To relevel, refill, (general)
Rellenar
To remove, take away, clear away (to carry away)
To take away, remove (to put out of sight)
To withdraw, recall (to cause to leave)
To withdraw (to stop giving something) (finance) (to take out of circulation)
To take back (to retract)
To withdraw, pull away (to remove from reach)
To force to retire, retire, pension off (to oblige to retir
To collect, pick up (to take possession of)
Retirar
To retire (to stop working) To hang up (telecommunications) To move back (to move oneself) To go to bed, retire (to go to sleep) To leave, go (to go away) To retreat (to abandon the front line) To pull out, withdraw (to quit; used with "de") To take oneself off, go away, retire (to go somewhere for solitude)
Retirarse
To reproach, blame (to criticize)
Reprochar
To reproach oneself for, blame oneself for (to feel guilty about)
Reprocharse
To trek around, traverse (to trek across)
To cover, do (to travel)
To look around (to inspect)
Recorrer
To travel around (to trek across)
To cover, do (to travel)
Recorrerse
To reiterate, repeat (to restate)
Reiterar
To reaffirm (to maintain; used with “en”)
Reiterarse
To stand out (to be notable)
To jut out, project (to stick out)
To highlight, emphasize (to underscore)
Resaltar
