verb list

present past past participle meanings

* Could be conjugated as a regular verb

abide (abáid) abode (abóud) abiden (abíden) sufrir, soportar, cumplir

arise (aráis) arose (aróus) arisen (arísen) levantarse, surgir

awake (awéik) awoke (awóuk) awoken (awóuken) despertarse, despertar

bear (ber) bore (bor) born (born) aguantar, soportar, parir

beat (bíit) beat (bíit) beaten (bíiten) golpear, derrotar, batir

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become (bikám) became (bikéim) become (bikám) convertirse en, llegar a
ser, volverse, ponerse
begin (biguín) began (bigáan) begun (bigán) empezar

bend (bend) bent (bent) bent (bent) doblar, torcer, inclinarse

bet (bet) bet (bet) bet (bet) apostar

bid (bid) bid (bid) bid (bid) ofrecer, pujar, licitar

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bind (báind) bound (báund) bound (báund) atar, unir, encuadernar

bite (báit) bit (bit) bitten (bíten) morder, picar

bleed (blíid) bled (bled) bled (bled) sangrar

blow (blóu) blew (blú) blown (blown) soplar

break (bréik) broke (bróuk) broken (bróuken) romper

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breed (bríid) bred (bred) bred (bred) criar, engendrar

bring (bring) brought (brot) brought (brot) traer

broadcast (brodkást)broadcast* (brodkást) broadcast* (brodkást) transmitir

build (bild) built (bilt) built (bilt) construir

burn (bern) burnt* (bernt) burnt* (bernt) quemar

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burst (berst) burst (berst) burst (berst) explotar, reventar

buy (bái) bought (bot) bought (bot) comprar

cast (kast) cast (kast) cast (kast) lanzar, echar, emitir

catch (kach) caught (kot) caught (kot) atrapar, asir, tomar

choose (chúus) chose (chóus) chosen (chóusen) elegir

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clap (klap) clapt* (klapt) clapt* (klapt) aplaudir

cling (kling) clung (klang) clung (klang) agarrarse, adherirse,

aferrarse
clothe (klóud) clad* (klad) clad* (klad) vestir, revestir, cubrir

come (kam) came (kéim) come (kam) venir

cost (kost) cost (kost) cost (kost) costar

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creep (kríip) crept (krept) crept (krept) gatear, arrastrarse

cut (kat) cut (kat) cut (kat) cortar

deal (díil) dealt (delt) dealt (delt) tratar con, repartir, dar
dig (dig) dug (dag) dug (dag) cavar

dive (dáiv) dove* (dóuv) dived (dáivt) zambullise, sumergirse,

bucear
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do (du) did (did) done (dan) hacer

draw (dróo) drew (dru) drawn (dróon) dibujar, extraer, sacar

dream (dríim) dreamt* (dremt) dreamt* (dremt) soñar

drink (drink) drank (draank) drunk (drank) beber

drive (dráiv) drove (dróuv) driven (dríven) conducir, ir en coche,

llevar en coche
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dwell (duél) dwelt (duélt) dwelt (duélt) habitar, morar

eat (íit) ate (éit) eaten (íiten) comer

fall (fol) fell (fel) fallen (fólen) caer, caerse

feed (fíid) fed (fed) fed (fed) alimentar/se, dar de

comer
feel (fíil) felt (felt) felt (felt) sentir/se, palpar, tocar

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fight (fáit) fought (fot) fought (fot) pelear, combatir

find (fáund) found (fáund) found (fáund) encontrar

fit (fit) fit* (fit) fit* (fit) encajar, quedar bien,

instalar
flee (flíi) fled (fled) fled (fled) huir, huir de

fling (fling) flung (flang) flung (flang) echar, arrojar

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fly (flái) flew (flu) flown (flóun) volar

forbid (forbíd) forbade (forbéid) forbidden (forbíden) prohibir

forecast (forkást) forecast* (forkást) forecast* (forkást) pronosticar, preveer

foresee (forsíi) foresaw (forsó) foreseen (forsíin) preveer

foretell (fortél) foretold (fortóuld) foretold (fortóuld) predecir

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forget (forguét) forgot (forgót) forgotten (forgóten) olvidar

forgive (forguív) forgave (forguéiv) forgiven (forguíven) perdonar

forsake (forséik) forsook (forsúuk) forsaken (forséiken) abandonar, desamparar

freeze (fríiss) froze (fróuss) frozen (fróussen) congelar

get (get) got (got) got/gotten (goten) conseguir, recibir,

ponerse, llegar
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give (guív) gave (guéiv) given (guíven) dar

go (góu) went (went) gone (góon) ir

grind (gráind) ground (gráund) ground (gráund) moler

grow (gróu) grew (gru) grown (gróun) crecer, cultivar

handwrite (jand-ráit)handwrote (jand-róut) handwritten (jand-ríten) escribir a mano

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hang (jáang) hung (jang) hung (jang) colgar

have (jáav) had (jáad) had (jáad) tener

hear (jíier) heard (jerd) heard (jerd) oír

hide (jáid) hid (jid) hidden (jíden) esconder/se

hit (jit) hit (jit) hit (jit) golpear, pegar

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hold (jóuld) held (jeld) held (jeld) sostener, celebrar,
esperar
hurt (jert) hurt (jert) hurt (jert) herir, lastimar, doler

inlay (inléi) inlaid (inléid) inlaid (inléid) incrustar

input (ínput) input* (ínput) input* (ínput) entrar, introducir

keep (kíip) kept (kept) kept (kept) mantener, guardar,

continuar, criar
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kneel (níil) knelt* (nelt) knelt* (nelt) arrodillarse, estar de
rodillas
knit (nit) knit* (nit) knit* (nit) tejer, tricotar

know (nóu) knew (niú) known (nóun) saber, conocer

lay (léi) laid (léid) laid (léid) poner, colocar

lead (líid) led (led) led (led) guiar, llevar, conducir

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lean (líin) leant* (lent) leant* (lent) apoyarse, inclinarse

leap (líip) leapt* (lept) leapt* (lept) saltar

learn (lern) learnt* (lernt) learnt* (lernt) aprender, enterarse

leave (líiv) left (left) left (left) irse, dejar, marcharse

lend (lend) lent (lent) lent (lent) prestar

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let (let) let (let) let (let) dejar, permitir

lie (lái) lay (léi) lain (léin) yacer, echarse, quedar

light (láit) lit* (lit) lit* (lit) encender

lose (lúus) lost (lost) lost (lost) perder

make (méik) made (méid) made (méid) hacer

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mean (míin) meant (ment) meant (ment) significar, querer decir,
tener la intención de
meet (míit) met (met) met (met) encontrarse con, conocer

melt (melt) melted (mélted) molten* (móulten) derretir

mislead (mislíid) misled (misléd) misled (misléd) engañar, despistar, llevar

por mal camino
mistake (mistéik) mistook (mistúuk) mistaken (mistéiken) confundir, interpretar
mal
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misunderstand (misanderstánd)
misunderstood misunderstood entender mal
(misanderstúud) (misanderstúud)

mow (móu) mowed (móud) mown (móun) segar, cortar

overhear (ouverjíier) overheard (ouverjérd) overheard (ouverjérd) oír por casualidad, oír sin
intención de ello

overtake (ouvertéik) overtook (ouvertúuk) overtaken (ouvertéiken) sobrepasar

pay (péi) paid (péid) paid (péid) pagar

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prove (prúuv) proved (prúuvt) proven* (prúuven) probar, resultar

put (put) put (put) put (put) poner

quit (kuít) quit (kuít) quit (kuít) abandonar, rendirse,

dejar
read (ríiid) read (red) read (red) leer
rid (rid) rid* (rid) rid* (rid) librar, desembarazar

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ride (ráid) rode (róud) ridden (ríden) andar en, pasear en,
montar
ring (ring) rang (raang) rung (rang) sonar, llamar por
teléfono
rise (ráis) rose (róus) risen (rísen) levantarse, subir

run (ran) ran (raan) run (ran) correr

saw (so) sawed (sod) sawn* (sóon) serrar, serruchar

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say (séi) said (sed) said (sed) decir

see (síi) saw (so) seen (síin) ver

seek (síik) sought (sot) sought (sot) buscar

sell (sel) sold (sóuld) sold (sóuld) vender

send (send) sent (sent) sent (sent) enviar

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set (set) set (set) set (set) poner, ambientar

sew (sóu) sewed (sóud) sewn* (sóun) coser

shake (shéik) shook (shúuk) shaken (shéiken) sacudir, agitar, hacer

temblar
shave (shéiv) shaved (shéivt) shaven* (shéiven) afeitarse, rasurar

shear (shíir) shore* (shor) shorn* (shorn) esquilar, cortar

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shed (shed) shed (shed) shed (shed) derramar, mudar, echar

shine (sháin) shone (shóun) shone (shóun) brillar, lustrar

shoot (shúut) shot (shot) shot (shot) disparar, matar a tiros

show (shóu) showed (shóud) shown (shóun) mostrar, exhibir

shrink (shrink) shrank (shraank) shrunk (shrank) encoger/se, reducir/se

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shut (shat) shut (shat) shut (shat) cerrar

sing (sing) sang (saang) sung (sang) cantar

sink (sink) sank (saank) sunk (sank) hundir/se

sit (sit) sat (sat) sat (sat) sentar/se

slay (sléi) slew (slúu) slain (sléin) matar

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sleep (slíip) slept (slept) slept (slept) dormir

slide (sláid) slid (slid) slid (slíden) deslizar/se, resbalarse

sling (sling) slung (slang) slung (slang) tirar, arrojar

slink (slink) slunk (slank) slunk (slank) moverse sigilosamente,

escabullirse
slit (slit) slit (slit) slit (slit) rajar, cortar

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smell (smel) smelt* (smelt) smelt* (smelt) oler

sneak (sníik) snuck* (snak) snuck* (snak) entrar/salir/poner a

hurtadillas
sow (sóu) sowed (sóud) sown (sóun) sembrar

speak (spíik) spoke (spóuk) spoken (spóuken) hablar

speed (spíid) sped* (sped) sped* (sped) acelerar, ir a toda

velocidad
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spell (spél) spelt* (spélt) spelt* (spélt) deletrear
spend (spend) spent (spent) spent (spent) gastar, pasar

spill (spil) spilt* (spilt) spilt* (spilt) derramar, volcar

spin (spin) spun (span) spun (span) girar, dar vueltas, hilar,
tejer
spit (spit) spat (spat) spat (spat) escupir

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split (split) split (split) splite (split) partir, rajar, dividir

spoil (spóil) spoilt* (spóilt) spoilt* (spóilt) estropear, echar a

perder, arruinar
spread (spred) spread (spred) spread (spred) extender, desplegar,
esparcir
spring (spring) sprang (spraang) sprung (sprang) saltar

stand (stáand) stood (stúud) stood (stúud) estar de pie, pararse,

soportar
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steal (stíil) stole (stóul) stolen (stóulen) robar

stick (stik) stuck (stak) stuck (stak) pegar, clavar, atascarse,

asomar
sting (sting) stung (stang) stung (stang) picar, arder

stink (stink) stank (stáank) stunk (stank) apestar, oler mal

stride (stráid) strode* (stróud) stridden (stríden) andar con pasos largos

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strike (stráik) struck (strak) struck/stricken (stríken) golpear, dar (la hora)

string (string) strung (strang) strung (strang) encordar, ensartar, atar

strive (stráiv) strove (stróuv) striven (stríven) luchar, esforzarse

swear (suéer) swore (suóor) sworn (suóorn) jurar, decir palabrotas,

malcedir
sweat (suét) sweat* (suét) sweat* (suét) sudar

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sweep (suíip) swept* (suépt) swept* (suépt) barrer, azotar

swell (suél) swelled (suéld) swollen (suólen) hincharse, crecer,

aumentar
swim (suím) swam (suáam) swum (suám) nadar

swing (suíng) swung (suáng) swung (suáng) balancear, mecer, colgar

take (téik) took (túuk) taken (téiken) tomar, llevar

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teach (tíich) taught (tot) taught (tot) enseñar

tear (téer) tore (tóor) torn (tóorn) desgarrar, romper,

arrancar
tell (tel) told (tóuld) told (tóuld) decir, contar

think (zink) thought (zot) thought (zot) pensar

thrive (zráiv) throve* (zróuv) thriven* (zríven) prosperar, crecer mucho,

desarrollarse
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throw (zróu) threw (zrú) thrown (zróun) tirar, arrojar

thrust (zrast) thrust (zrast) thrust (zrast) empujar con fuerza,

clavar
tread (tred) trod (trod) trodden (tróden) pisar, andar

undergo (andergóu) underwent (anderwént) undergone (anderwént) sufrir, ser sometido a,

recibir

understand (anderstáand)
understood (anderstúud) understood (anderstúud) entender
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undertake (andertéik)
undertook (andertúuk) undertaken emprender, acometer
(andertéiken)

upset (apsét) upset (apsét) upset (apsét) enfadar, trastornar

wake (uéik) woke (uóuk) woken (uóuken) despertar

wear (uéer) wore (uóor) worn (uórn) usar, vestir, gastar

weave (uíiv) wove (uóuv) woven (uóuven) tejer

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wed (uéd) wed* (uéd) wed* (uéd) casarse, contraer
matrimonio
weep (uíip) wept (uépt) wept (uépt) llorar

wet (uét) wet* (uét) wet* (uét) mojar

win (wín) won (wán) won (wán) ganar

wind (wáind) wound (wáund) wound (wáund) dar cuerda, serpentear,

envolver, enrollar
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withdraw (widróo) withdrew (widrú) withdrawn (widróon) retirar, sacar

withhold (widjóuld) withheld (widjéld) withheld (widjéld) retener, ocultar, no

revelar

withstand (widstáand)
withstood (widstúud) withstood (widstúud) resistir, aguantar,
oponerse

wring (ring) wrung (rang) wrung (rang) torcer, retorcer, estrujar,

escurrir
write (ráit) wrote (róut) written (ríten) escribir

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