Must Know Words

- ar verbs

• mirar - to watch

• comprar - to buy

• necesitar - to need

• hablar - to talk

• llevar - to wear

• calzar/usar - to use

• cocinar - to cook

• viajar - to travel

• descansar - to rest

• bailar - to dance

• cantar - to sing

• nadar - to swin

• buscar - to look for

• pagar - to pay

• llegar - to arrive

• trabajar - to work

• caminar - to walk

• escuchar - to listen

• visitar - to vist

• pintar - to paint

• pescar - to fish

• esquiar - to ski

• regresar - to return

• dibujar - to draw

• desayunar - to eat breakfast

• limpiar - to clean

• cortar - to cut

• preparar - to prepare

• practicar - to practice

• pasar al rato - to hang out

• tomar un refresco - to take a drink

• acampar - to camp

• bucear - to scuba dive

• cuidar - to take care of

• lavar - to wash

• ayudar - to help

• planchar - to iron

• sacar - to take out

• montar - to ride

• tocar - to play (an instrument)

• jugar - to play (a sport)

• tomar el autobús - to take the bus

-er verbs

• tener - to have

• comer - to eat

• beber - to drink

• poder - to be able to

• hacer - to do

• haber - to have

• querer - to want

• aprender - to learn

• correr - to run

• vender - to sell

• saber - to know

• conocer - to know

• deber - to must

• comprender - to understand

• poner - to put

• leer - to read

• ser - to be

• traer - to bring

• entender - to understand

• recoger - to pick up; to gather

-ir verbs

• salir - to leave

• venir - to come

• escribir - to write

• recibir - to receive

• dormir - to sleep

• ir - to go

• compartir - to share

• vivir - to live

• subir - to climb

• conducir - to drive

• seguir - to follow

• conseguir - to get