Spanish

Big Three verbs

The most frequent verbs in the Spanish language: Ser, Estar, and Haber.

Ser

To be; used for essential or permanent characteristics.

Estar

To be; used for states, locations, or feelings.

Haber

To have; used as an auxiliary verb to form compound tenses.

El / La

The masculine/feminine articles in Spanish.

De

Of/from; indicates possession or origin.

Que

That/which; used to connect clauses.

Y

And; adds ideas or compounds items.

A

To; indicates direction or purpose.

En

In/on; indicates location.

Un / Una

A/an; serves as undefined articles.

Por

By/for/through; indicates reason or movement.

Para

For/in order to; indicates purpose.

Con

With; indicates accompaniment.

Hacer

To do/to make; encompasses various activities.

Tener

To have/to possess; indicates ownership.

Poder

To be able to/can; expresses ability.

Decir

To say/to tell; used for communication.

Ir

To go; indicates movement.

Ver

To see; relates to perception.

Dar

To give; involves the act of providing.

Saber

To know facts/information; pertains to knowledge.

Querer

To want/to love; indicates desire.

Llegar

To arrive; expresses the completion of a journey.

Todo

All/everything; emphasizes totality.

Pero

But; contrasts ideas.

Más

More; indicates an increase.

Si

If; used for conditional statements.

O

Or; provides choices.

Este / Esta

This; specifies proximity.

Su

His/her/your/their; indicates possession.

Me

Me/myself; refers to the speaker directly.