A | B |
hablar | to talk |
preguntar | to ask a question |
tener | to have, to hold |
comer | to eat |
escuchar | to listen (to) |
escribir | to write |
ir | to go |
venir | to come |
entrar | to enter, to come (in), to go (in) |
decir | to say |
ser | to be (in essence) |
estar | to be (in a state or condition) |
aprender | to learn |
estudiar | to study |
mirar | to watch (television, movies) |
tomar (café) | to drink (coffee) |
trabajar | to work |
vivir (en una residencia de estudiantes) | to live (in a residence hall) |
visitar (a una amiga) | to visit (a female friend) |
caminar | to walk |
correr (rápido) | to run (fast) |
dar (direcciones) | to give (directions) |
cantar | to sing |
tocar (un instrumento musical) | to play (a musical instrument); or to touch something with your fingers |
leer (un libro) | to read (a book) |
mirar (a alguien) | to look (at someone) |
vender (algo) | to sell (something) |
ver (el mundo) | to see (the world) |
llevar (un libro) | to carry (a book) |
llevar (pantalones) | to wear (pants) |
navegar (por internet) | to navegate (the internet) |
usar (una computadora) | to use (a computer) |
nadar (en la piscina) | to swim (in the pool) |
regresar (a casa) | to return (home) |
sacar (la basura) | to take out (the trash) |
tomar/sacar fotos | to take pictures |
comprar (zapatos) | to buy (shoes) |
beber (agua) | to drink (water) |
bailar (salsa) | to dance (salsa) |
necesitar (una siesta) | to need (a nap) |
desear | to want, to desire |
establecer | to establish |
hacer | to do or to make |
hacer (la cama) | to make (the bed) |
hacer (la tarea) | to do (homework) |
poner | to put, to place, or to turn on |
traer | to bring |
producir | to produce or to cause |
salir (con Fabio) | to go out (with Fabio) |
salir (de Kauke) | to come out (of Kauke) |
traducir (un libro) | to translate (a book) |
afeitarse (la barba) | to shave (one's beard) |
bañarse | to bathe |
cepillarse (el pelo) | to brush (one´s hair) |
cepillarse (los dientes) | to brush (one´s teeth) |
ducharse | to shower oneself |
lavarse (la cara) | to wash (one´s face) |
levantarse | to get up |
lavar (el carro) | to wash (the car) |
levantar (la mano) | to raise (your hand) |
maquillarse | to put on make up |
arreglarse | to put on make up and get ready to go out |
peinarse | to comb one´s hair |
1) ponerse (la ropa) 2) ponerse el sol | 1) to put on (clothes) 2) for the sun to set |
quitarse (la ropa) | to take off (clothes) |
cerrar (la puerta) | to close (the door) |
comenzar | to begin |
despertar/se | to wake someone up/to wake up |
divertirse | to have fun or to have a good time {NOTE: you will never say in Spanish, tener un buen tiempo} |
empezar | to start |
entender (al profesor) | to understand (the professor) |
pensar | to think |
perder (un partido) | to lose (a game) |
preferir | to prefer |
querer | to want |
querer (a Luanne) | to love (Luanne) |
sentarse | to sit down |
almorzar | to eat lunch |
acostar/se | to put someone to bed / to go to bed |
costar (cincuenta centavos) | to cost (fifty cents) |