Meaning | Sample sentence | |
aceptar | to accept, approve, to agree to | No acepto la oferta (I'm not accepting the offer) |
realizar | to carry out | Realizó una magnifica labor (She did a magnificent job) |
suponer | to suppose | Supongo que se habrá ido (I supposed he's gone) |
comprender | to understand, comprehend | No comprendo la instrucción (I don't understand the instruction) |
lograr | to get, obtain, to achieve, attain | Logró el quinto puesto (She managed fifth place) |
explicar | to explain | Explícame qué fue lo que pasó (Explain me what happened) |
preguntar | to ask, inquire | ¡Deja de preguntar, por favor! (Please stop asking) |
tocar | to touch, to play (an instrument) | ¡No me toques! (Don't touch me!) |
reconocer | to recognize | No te reconocí (I didn't recognize you) |
estudiar | to study | Sigo estudiando (I'm still studying) |
alcanzar | to reach, catch up | No alcanzo las cajas (I can't reach the boxes) |
nacer | to be born | Nací en 1991 (I was born in 1991) |
dirigir | to direct | Hay que dirigir todos nuestros esfuerzos hacia este fin (We must direct all our efforts to this end) |
correr | to run | Tuve que correr para no llegar tarde (I had to run so as not to arrive late) |
utilizar | to use, utilize | La están utilizando (She's being used) |
pagar | to pay, pay for | Hay que pagar antes de entrar (You have to pay first before entering) |
ayudar | to help | Ayudan a empresas en apuros (They help companies in difficulty) |
gustar | to please, be pleasing | Me gusta el rojo (I like the red one) |
jugar | to play (a game or sport) | Los niños juegan después de la clase (The children play after class) |
escuchar | to listen, hear | Escúchame cuando te hablo (Listen to me when I'm talking to you) |
cumplir | to fulfil, carry out | Siempre cumple su promesa (He always keeps his promise) |
ofrecer | to offer | Me ofreció un té (He offered us tea) |
descubrir | to discover | Descubrí que me estaba mintiendo (I discovered he's lying to me) |
levantar | to raise, to lift | Que levante la mano quien quiere irse (Those who want to go, please raise your hand) |
intentar | to try, attempt | Hay que intentarlo otra vez (We have to try it again) |
This blog is generally for people who have already basic knowledge of Spanish and wish to improve their communication skills.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
100 most common Spanish verbs - Part 4
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