| verb |
meaning |
| acampar |
to camp |
| acostar(se) (o>ue) |
to go to bed |
| adivinar |
to guess |
| afeitar(se) |
to shave |
| almorzar(o>ue) |
to eat lunch |
| alquilar |
to rent |
| amar |
to love |
| andar |
to walk |
| apagar |
to turn off |
| ayudar |
to help |
| bailar |
to dance |
| banar(se)(enyeh, squiggly line) |
to bathe |
| buscar |
to look for /to search |
| cambiar |
to change |
| caminar |
to walk |
| cantar |
to sing |
| cenar |
to eat diner |
| cerrar (e>ie) |
to close |
| cocinar |
to cook |
| comprar |
to buy |
| contar (o>ue) |
to count |
| costar (o>ue) |
to cost |
| cuidar |
to care for /to take care of |
| cruzar |
to cross |
| desayunar |
to eat breakfeast |
| descansar |
to rest |
| despertar (se) (e>ie) |
to wake up |
| dibujar |
to draw |
| duchar (se) |
to shower |
| empezar (e>ie) |
to begin |
| encontrar (o>ue) |
to find |
| ensenar (enyeh, squiggly line) |
to teach |
| escuchar |
to listen |
| esperar |
1. to wait 2. to hope |
| estudiar |
to study |
| esquiar |
to skii |
| explicar |
to explain |
| ganar |
1. to win 2. to earn (money) |
| gritar |
to yell, scream, or shout |
| hablar |
1. to talk 2. to speak |
| jugar (u>ue) |
to play |
| lavar(se) |
to wash |
| levantar(se) |
to get up /to raise |
| limpiar |
to clean |
| llamar |
to call |
| llegar |
to arrive /to get to |
| llorar |
to cry |
| mandar |
to send |
| maquillar(se) |
to put on make up |
| mirar |
1. to look 2. to wash |
| nadar |
to swim |
| necesitar |
to need |
| nevar(e>ie) |
to snow |
| olvidar |
to forget |
| pagar |
to pay |
| pasar |
1. to pass 2. to happen 3. to spend (time) |
| pegar |
1. to glue 2. to hit |
| patinar |
to skate |
| peinar(se) |
to comb ones hair |
| pensar (e>ie) |
to think |
| practicar |
to practice |
| preguntar |
to ask a question |
| quedar(se) |
to stay /or to remain
|
| recordar(o>ue) |
to remember |
| regresar |
to return (like volver) |
| sacar |
to take out /to get (sacar buenas/malas notas= to get good or bad grades |
| sentar(se) |
to sit |
| secar(se) |
to dry |
| terminar |
to finish |
| tocar |
to play(an instrament) /to touch |
| tomar |
to take |
| trabajar |
to work |
| viajar |
to travel |
| visitar |
to visit |
| volar |
to fly |
| aprender |
to learn |
| beber |
to drink |
| comer |
to eat |
| comprender |
to comprehend |
| conocer |
to know (person or place) |
| entender (e>ie) |
to understand |
| leer |
to read |
| llover(o>ue) |
to rain |
| mover(se) (o>ue) |
to move |
| nacer |
to be born |
| perder |
to lose |
| poner(se) |
to put on (clothes) |
| vender |
to sell |
| volver (o>ue) |
to return |
| abrir |
to open |
| compartir |
to share |
| decidir |
to decide |
| divertir(se) (e>ie) |
to have fun |
| dormir (o>ue) |
to sleep |
| escribir |
to write |
| oir (accent on the "i") |
to hear |
| pedir (e>i) |
to ask for something /to request /to order (in a resturaunt) |
| preferir (e>ie) |
to prefer |
| salir |
to leave /to go out socially |
| servir (e>i) |
to serve |
| recibir |
to receive |
| repetir (e>i) |
to repeat |
| sentir(se) (e>ie) |
to feel |
| vivir |
to live |
| dar |
to give |
| decir |
to say |
| estar |
to be |
| hacer |
to make /to do |
| ir |
to go |
| irse |
to leave |
| poder |
to be able to /can |
| poner |
to put |
| querer |
to want |
| saber |
to know |
| ser |
to be |
| tener |
to have |
| traer |
to bring
|
| venir |
to come |
| ver |
to see |
| haber (hay) |
there is /or there are |