Common Spanish Verbs and Their Meanings

almorzar (o:ue)

to have lunch

cerrar (e:ie)

to close

comenzar (e:ie)

to begin

conseguir (e:i)

to get; to obtain

contar (o:ue)

to count; to tell

decir (e:i)

to say; to tell

dormir (o:ue)

to sleep

empezar (e:ie)

to begin

encontrar (o:ue)

to find

entender (e:ie)

to understand

hacer (u:ue)

to do; to make

Ir (u:ue)

to go

jugar (u:ue)

to play

mostrar (o:ue)

to show

Oír (e:i)

to hear

pedir (e:i)

to ask for; to request

pensar (e:ie)

to think

pensar (+ inf.)

to intend

pensar en (e:ie)

to think about

perder (e:ie)

to lose; to miss

poder (o:ue)

to be able to; can

poner (e:ie)

to put; to place

preferir (e:ie)

to prefer

querer (e:ie)

to want; to love

recordar (o:ue)

to remember

repetir (e:i)

to repeat

salir (e:i)

to leave

seguir (e:i)

to leave; to continue

Suponer (o:ue)

to suppose

Traer (o:ue)

to bring

ver (o:ue)

to see

volver (o:ue)

to return