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Irregular Verbs
Simple Present Simple Past Past Participle Spanish Meaning
arise arose arisen levantarse; surgir
awake Awoke awoken despertarse
be was/were been ser, estar
bear bore born soportar; llevar
beat beat beaten golpear; vencer
become became become llegar a ser/convertirse
begin began begun Empezar
bend bent bent doblar, flexionar
bet bet bet apostar
bind bound bound vendar; encuadernar
bite bit bitten morder
bleed bled bled sangrar
blow blew blown soplar
break broke broken romper
bring brought brought traer; llevar
broadcast broadcast broadcast emitir
build built built construir
buy bought bought comprar
cast cast cast echar, arrojar
catch caught caught coger, atrapar
choose chose chosen elegir
come came come venir
cost cost cost costar
creep crept crept deslizarse; trepar
cut cut cut cortar
deal dealt dealt tratar
dig dug dug cavar, excavar
do did done hacer
draw drew drawn dibujar
dream dreamt/dreamed dreamt/dreamed soñar
drink drank drunk beber
drive drove driven conducir
dwell dwelt/dwelled dwelt/dwelled morar

eat ate eaten comer

fall fell fallen caer

feed fed fed alimentar

feel felt felt sentir

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fight fought fought luchar, pelear

find found found encontrar

fit fit/fitted fit/fitted encajar, ajustar

flee fled fled huir

fling flung flung arrojar

fly flew flown volar

forbid forbade forbidden prohibir

forecast forecast forecast prever, predecir

forget forgot forgotten olvidar

freeze froze frozen congelar(se)

get got got obtener

give gave given dar

go went gone Ir

grow grew grown crecer; cultivar

hang hung/hanged hung/hanged colgar

have had had tener

hear heard heard oir

hide hid hidden esconder/ocultar(se)

hit hit hit golpear

hold held held sostener, coger

hurt hurt hurt herir

keep kept kept guardar/ quedarse

kneel knelt/kneeld knelt/kneeled arrodillarse

knit knit/knitted knit/knitted tejer, hacer punto

know knew known saber, conocer

lay laid laid colocar, poner

lead led led guiar, llevar

lean leant/leaned leant/leaned apoyar(se)

leap leapt/leaped leapt/leaped saltar

learn learnt/learned learnt/learned aprender

leave left left dejar/ salir

lend lent lent prestar

let let let dejar, permitir

lie lay lain mentir, reposar

light lit lit encender

lose lost lost perder

make made made hacer/ fabricar

mean meant meant significar

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meet met met encontrarse; conocer

mow mowed mown/mowed cortar, segar

pay paid paid pagar

prove proved proven/proved probar, demostrar

put put put poner

quit quit quit dejar

read read /red/ read /red/ leer

ride rode ridden montar, cabalgar

ring rang rung sonar/timbrar

rise rose risen levantarse /salir

run ran run correr

saw sawed sawn/sawed serruchar

say said said decir

see saw seen ver

seek sought sought buscar

sell sold sold vender

send sent sent enviar

set set set poner

sew sewd sewn/sewed coser

shake shook shaken agitar

shear sheared shorn/sheared esquilar

shed shed shed verter, derramar

shine shone shone brillar

shoot shot shot disparar; filmar

show showed shown mostrar

shrink shrank shrunk encoger(se)

shut shut shut cerrar

sing sang sung cantar

sink sank sunk hundir(se)

sit sat sat sentarse

sleep slept slept dormir

slide slid slid resbalarse

sling slung slung tirar, arrojar

smell smelt/smelled smelt/smelled oler

sow sowed sown/sowed sembrar

speak spoke spoken hablar

speed sped/speeded sped/speeded conducir a mucha velocidad

spell spelt/spelled spelt/spelled deletrear

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spend spent spent gastar/ pasar tiempo

spin spun/span spun girar

spit spit/spat spit/spat escupir

spill spilt/spilled spilt/spilled derramar

split split split dividir

spoil spoilt spoilt estropear

spread spread spread extender; untar

spring sprang sprung brotar, nacer

stand stood stood estar de pie

steal stole stolen robar

stick stuck stuck pegar; encajarse

stink stank stunk apestar

strike struck struck golpear

sting stung stung picar (insecto)

strive strove striven esforzarse, luchar

swear swore sworn jurar

sweep swept swept barrer

swell swelled swollen/swelled hinchar(se)

swim swam swum nadar

swing swung swung balancear

take took taken tomar un objeto

teach taught taught enseñar

tear tore torn rasgar

tell told told decir/contar

think thought thought pensar

throw threw thrown lanzar

thrust thrust thrust empujar

tread trod trodden pisar

understand understood understood entender/comprender

wake woke woken despertar(se)

wear wore worn llevar puesto

weave wove woven/weaved tejer

weep wept wept llorar

wet wet/wetted wet/wetted mojar

win won won ganar

wind wound wound enrollar; dar cuerda

wring wrung wrung torcer, retorcer

write wrote written escribir

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Regular Verbs
Simple Present Simple Past Past Participle Spanish Meaning

accept accepted accepted aceptar

account accounted accounted tener en cuenta
achieve achieved achieved lograr
act acted acted actuar
add added added sumar
admit admited admited admitir
affect affected affected afectar
agree agreed agreed estar de acuerdo
aim aimed aimed apuntar
allow allowed allowed permitir
answer answered answered responder
appear appeared appeared aparecer
apply applied applied aplicar
argue argued argued discutir
arrange arranged arranged arreglar / concertar
arrive arrived arrived llegar
ask asked asked preguntar
attack attacked attacked atacar
avoid avoided avoided evitar
base based based basarse
believe believed believed creer
belong belonged belonged pertenecer
call called called llamar
care cared cared Importar, cuidar
carry carried carried cargar / llevar
cause caused caused causar
change changed changed cambiar
charge charged charged cobrar
check checked checked comprobar / controlar
claim claimed claimed reclamar
clean cleaned cleaned limpiar
clear cleared cleared despejar
climb climbed climbed trepar, escalar
close closed closed cerrar
collect collected collected recolectar
compare compared compared comparar
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complain complained complained reclamar

complete completed completed completar
concern concerned concerned concernir
confirm confirmed confirmed confirmar
connect connected connected conectar
consider considered considered considerar
consist consisted consisted consistir
contact contacted contacted contactar
contain contained contained contener
continue continued continued continuar
contribute contributed contributed contribuir
control controled controled controlar
cook cooked cooked cocinar
copy copied copied copiar
correct corrected corrected corregir
count counted counted contar
cover covered covered cubrir
create created created crear
cross crossed crossed cruzar
cry cried cried llorar
damage damaged damaged dañar
dance danced danced bailar
decide decided decided decidir
deliver delivered delivered entregar
demand demanded demanded exigir
deny denied denied denegar
depend depended depended depender
describe described described describir
design designed designed diseñar
destroy destroyed destroyed destruir
develop developed developed desarrollar
die died died morir
disappear disappeared disappeared desaparecer
discover discovered discovered descubrir
discuss discussed discussed discutir
divide divided divided dividir
dress dressed dressed vestirse
drop dropped dropped dejar caer
enable enabled enabled habilitar
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encourage encouraged encouraged dar coraje, animar

enjoy enjoyed enjoyed disfrutar
examine examined examined examinar
exist existed existed existir
expect expected expected esperar
experience experienced experienced experimentar
explain explained explained explicar
express expressed expressed expresar
extend extended extended ampliar
face faced faced encarar, enfrentar
fail failed failed reprobar
fill filled filled llenar / rellenar
finish finished finished acabar / terminar
fold folded folded doblar
follow followed followed seguir
force forced forced forzar
form formed formed formar
gain gained gained adquirir / conseguir
handle handled handled manejar
happen happened happened suceder
hate hated hated odiar / detestar
head headed headed dirigirse
help helped helped ayudar
hope hope hope esperar
identify identified identified identificar
imagine imagined imagined imaginar
improve improved improved mejorar
include included included Incluir
increase increased increased incrementar
indicate indicated indicated indicar
influence influenced influenced influenciar
inform informed informed informar
intend intended intended tener la intención
introduce introduced introduced introducir
invite invited invited invitar
involve involved involved suponer, conllevar
join joined joined unir / unirse
jump jumped jumped saltar
kick kicked kicked patear
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kill killed killed matar

knock knocked knocked tocar (la puerta)
last lasted lasted durar
laugh laughed laughed reir
like liked liked gustar
limit limited limited limitar
link linked linked unir / enlazar
listen listened listened Escuchar
live lived lived vivir
look looked looked mirar
love loved loved amar
manage managed managed administrar
mark marked marked marcar
matter mattered mattered importar
measure measured measured medir
mention mentioned mentioned mencionar
miss missed missed extrañar / perder (un bus)
move moved moved mover
need needed needed necesitar
notice noticed noticed notar
obtain obtained obtained obtener
occur occured occured ocurrir
offer offered offered ofrecer
open openned openned abrir
order ordered ordered ordenar
own owned owned tener (de propiedad)
pass past past pasar
perform performed performed rendir / realizar
pick pick pick escoger / elegir
place placed placed colocar
plan planned planned planear
play played played jugar
point pointed pointed apuntar
prefer preferred preferred preferir
prepare prepared prepared preparar
present presented presented presentar
press pressed pressed presionar
prevent prevented prevented prevenir
produce produced produced producir
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promise promised promised prometer

protect protected protected proteger
prove proved proved probar
provide provided provided proveer
publish published published publicar
pull pulled pulled Jalar
push pushed pushed empujar
raise raised raised levantar, criar
reach reached reached alcanzar
realize realized realized darse cuenta
receive recieved recieved recibir
recognize recognized recognized reconocer
record recorded recorded grabar
reduce reduced reduced reducir
refer referred referred referir
reflect reflected reflected reflexionar / reflejar
refuse refused refused rechazar
relate related related estar relacionado
remain remained remained permanecer
remember remembered remembered recordar
remove removed removed remover
repeat repeated repeated repetir
replace replaced replaced reemplazar
reply replied replied responder
report reported reported reportar
represent represented represented representar
require required required requerir
rest rested rested descansar
result resulted resulted resultar
return returned returned retornar / regresar
reveal revealed revealed revelar
roll rolled rolled enrollar
save saved saved guardar
seem seemed seemed parecer
separate separated separated separar
serve served served Servir
settle settled settled establecerse / saldarse
share shared shared compartir
shout shouted shouted gritar
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smile smiled smiled sonreír

sound sounded sounded sonar
start started started comenzar
state stated stated afirmar
stay stayed stayed quedarse / permanecer
stop stopped stopped parar / detener
study studied studied estudiar
succeed succeeded succeeded tener éxito
suffer suffered suffered sufrir
suggest suggested suggested sugerir
supply supplied supplied Suministrar, proveer
support supported supported mantener
suppose supposed supposed suponer
survive survived survived sobrevivir
talk talked talked Hablar, conversar
tend tended tended tener tendencia
test tested tested probar, examinar
thank thanked thanked agradecer
touch touched touched tocar
train trained trained entrenar
travel travelled travelled viajar
treat treated treated tratar
try tried tried intentar
turn turned turned voltear
use used used usar
visit visited visited visitar
wait waited waited esperar
walk walked walked caminar
want wanted wanted querer, desear
warn warned warned advertir
wash washed washed lavar
watch watched watched ver
wish wished wished desear
wonder wondered wondered preguntarse
work worked worked trabajar
worry worried worried preocupar