COMMON REGULAR VERBS






AR VERBS


admirar- to admire acampar- to camp
aumentar - to add bailar - to dance
bajar - to go down, to lower, to get out of (auto) *buscar- to look for
caminar- to walk (intransitive) cantar- to sing
cocinar- to cook comprar- to buy
cuidar- to take care of dejar- to leave (something / someone behind)
dibujar- to draw descansar- to rest
desear- to want, to wish encantar- to like a lot
enseñar- to teach entrar (en)- to enter
escuchar- to listen to esperar- to wait for, to hope
estudiar- to study esquiar- to ski
evitar- to avoid ganar- to earn, to win
gastar- to spend hablar- to speak, to talk
interesar- to interest invitar- to invite
lavar- to wash levantar- to lift, to raise
*llegar- to arrive llevar- to carry, to take (along someone / something)
mirar- to watch, to look at nadar- to swim
necesitar- to need observar- to observe
olvidar- to forget pasar- to pass, to spend time
*practicar- to practice preguntar- to ask (a question)
preparar- to prepare regresar- to return (person/intransitive)
*sacar- to take out, (to take pictures) *tocar- to touch, to play (instrument)
tomar- to take, to have (eat, drink) trabajar- to work
usar - to use viajar- to travel
visitar- to visit
*these verbs have orthographic changes in preterite tense




ER VERBS

aprender(a) - to learn (to) coger - to catch
comer - to eat comprender - to understand
correr - to run +creer - to believe
deber - ought to, should, to owe escoger - to choose
+leer - to read nacer - to be born
prometer - to promise responder - to respond
romper - to break vender - to sell
+these verbs are irregular in preterite tense




IR VERBS

abrir- to open asistir a- to attend
cubrir- to cover decidir- to decide
descubrir- to discover escribir - to write
insistir en- to insist on permitir- to permit
recibir- to receive subir- to climb, to go up, to get into (auto)
sufrir- to suffer vivir- to live

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