IRREGULAR VERBS

PRESENT PAST PAST PARTICIPLE SPANISH

* Could be conjugated as a regular verb (ED)
arise (aráis) arose (aróus) arisen (arísen) surgir, aparecer
awake (awéik) awoke (awóuk) awoken (awóuken) despertar
(se)
be (am, is , are) was-were (woz) Been (been) ser, estar
(woor)
beat (bíit) beat (bíit) beaten (bíiten) golpear,
derrotar, batir
become (bikám) became (bikéim) become (bikám) convertirse en,
llegar a ser,
volverse, ponerse
begin (biguín) began (bigáan) begun (bigán) empezar
bend (bend) bent (bent) bent (bent) doblar, torcer,
inclinarse
bet (bet) bet (bet) bet (bet) apostar
bite (báit) bit (bit) bitten (bíten) morder, picar
bleed (blíid) bled (bled) bled (bled) sangrar
blow (blóu) blew (blú) blown (blown) soplar
break (bréik) broke (bróuk) broken (bróuken) romper
bring (bring) brought (brot) brought (brot) traer
build (bild) built (bilt) built (bilt) construír
burn (bern) burnt* (bernt) burnt* (bernt) Quemar
burst (berst) burst (berst) burst (berst) explotar,
reventar
buy (bái) bought (bot) bought (bot) Comprar
catch (kach) caught (kot) caught (kot) atrapar, tomar
choose (chúus) chose (chóus) chosen (chóusen) elegir
clap (klap) clapt* (klapt) clapt* (klapt) aplaudir
clothe (klóud) clad* (klad) clad* (klad) vestir, revestir,
cubrir
come (kam) came (kéim) come (kam) venir
cost (kost) cost (kost) cost (kost) Costar
creep (kríip) crept (krept) crept (krept) gatear,
arrastrarse
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cut (kat) cut (kat) cut (kat) cortar

deal (díil) dealt (delt) dealt (delt) tratar con,
repartir, dar
dig (dig) dug (dag) dug (dag) cavar, excavar
dive (dáiv) dove* (dóuv) dived (dáivt) zambullise
sumergirse
bucear
do (du) did (did) done (dan) hacer
draw (dróo) drew (dru) drawn (dróon) dibujar,
extraer, sacar
dream (dríim) dreamt* (dremt) dreamt* (dremt) soñar
drink (drink) drank (draank) drunk (drank) beber
drive (dráiv) drove (dróuv) driven (dríven) conducir, ir en
auto, llevar en
auto
eat (íit) ate (éit) eaten (íiten) comer
fall (fol) fell (fel) fallen (fólen) caer, caerse
feed (fíid) fed (fed) fed (fed) alimentar/se,
dar de comer
feel (fíil) felt (felt) felt (felt) sentir/se,
palpar, tocar
fight (fáit) fought (fot) fought (fot) pelear,
combatir
find (fáind) found (fáund) found (fáund) encontrar
fit (fit) fit* (fit) fit* (fit) encajar, quedar
bien, instalar
fly (flái) flew (flu) flown (flóun) Volar
forbid (forbíd) forbade (forbéid) forbidden (forbíden) prohibir
forecast (forkást) forecast* (forkást) forecast* (forkást) pronosticar
preveer
foretell (fortél) foretold (fortóuld) foretold (fortóuld) predecir
forget (forguét) forgot (forgót) forgotten (forgóten) olvidar
forgive (forguív) forgave (forguéiv) forgiven (forguíven) perdonar
forsake (forséik) forsook (forsúuk) forsaken (forséiken) abandonardesa
mparar
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freeze (fríiss) froze (fróuss) frozen (fróussen) congelar, helar

get (get) got (got) got/gotten (goten) conseguir, recibir,
ponerse,
llegar(depende de
la palabra que lo
siga)
give (guív) gave (guéiv) given (guíven) dar
go (góu) went (went) gone (góon) ir
grind (gráind) ground (gráund) ground (gráund) moler
grow (gróu) grew (gru) grown (gróun) crecer, cultivar
handwrite (jand-ráit) handwrote (jand-róut) handwritten (jand- escribir a mano
ríten)
hang (jáang) hung (jang) hung (jang) colgar
have (jáav) had (jáad) had (jáad) tener
hear (jíier) heard (jerd) heard (jerd) oír
hide (jáid) hid (jid) hidden (jíden) esconder/se
hit (jit) hit (jit) hit (jit) golpear, pegar
hold (jóuld) held (jeld) held (jeld) sostener,
celebrar,
esperar
hurt (jert) hurt (jert) hurt (jert) herir, lastimar,
doler
input (ínput) input* (ínput) input* (ínput) entrar,
introducir
keep (kíip) kept (kept) kept (kept) mantener,
guardar,
continuar, criar
kneel (níil) knelt* (nelt) knelt* (nelt) arrodillarse,
estar de rodillas
knit (nit) knit* (nit) knit* (nit) tejer, tricotar
know (nóu) knew (niú) known (nóun) saber, conocer
lead (líid) led (led) led (led) guiar, llevar,
conducir
leap (líip) leapt* (lept) leapt* (lept) saltar
learn (lern) learnt* (lernt) learnt* (lernt) aprender,
enterarse
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leave (líiv) left (left) left (left) irse, dejar,

marcharse
lend (lend) lent (lent) lent (lent) prestar
let (let) let (let) let (let) dejar, permitir
lie (lái) lay (léi) lain (léin) yacer, echarse,
quedar
light (láit) lit* (lit) lit* (lit) encender
lose (lúus) lost (lost) lost (lost) perder
make (méik) made (méid) made (méid) hacer
mean (míin) meant (ment) meant (ment) significar,
querer decir
meet (míit) met (met) met (met) encontrarse con,
conocer
melt (melt) melted (mélted) molten* (móulten) derretir
mislead (mislíid) misled (misléd) misled (misléd) engañar,
despistar, llevar
por mal camino
mistake (mistéik) mistook (mistúuk) mistaken (mistéiken) confundir,
interpretar mal
misunderstand(misan misunderstood(misan misunderstood(misan entender mal
derstánd) derstúud) derstúud)
overhear (ouverjíier) overheard (ouverjérd) overheard (ouverjérd) oír por
casualidad oír
sin intención de
ello
overtake (ouvertéik) overtook (ouvertúuk) overtaken(ouvertéiken) Sobrepasar
pay (péi) paid (péid) paid (péid) Pagar
prove (prúuv) proved (prúuvt) proven* (prúuven) probar, resultar
put (put) put (put) put (put) Poner
quit (kuít) quit (kuít) quit (kuít) abandonar
rendirse, dejar
read (ríiid) read (red) read (red) leer
ride (ráid) rode (róud) ridden (ríden) andar en,
pasear en,
montar
ring (ring) rang (raang) rung (rang) sonar, llamar
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por teléfono
rise (ráis) rose (róus) risen (rísen) levantarse,
subir
run (ran) ran (raan) run (ran) correr
saw (so) sawed (sod) sawn* (sóon) serruchar
say (séi) said (sed) said (sed) decir
see (síi) saw (so) seen (síin) ver
seek (síik) sought (sot) sought (sot) buscar
sell (sel) sold (sóuld) sold (sóuld) vender
send (send) sent (sent) sent (sent) enviar
set (set) set (set) set (set) poner,
ambientar
sew (sóu) sewed (sóud) sewn* (sóun) coser
shake (shéik) shook (shúuk) shaken (shéiken) sacudir, agitar,
hacer temblar
shave (shéiv) shaved (shéivt) shaven* (shéiven) afeitarse,
rasurar
shed (shed) shed (shed) shed (shed) derramar,
mudar, echar
shine (sháin) shone (shóun) shone (shóun) brillar, lustrar
shoot (shúut) shot (shot) shot (shot) disparar, matar
a tiros
show (shóu) showed (shóud) shown (shóun) mostrar, exhibir
shut (shat) shut (shat) shut (shat) cerrar
sing (sing) sang (saang) sung (sang) cantar
sink (sink) sank (saank) sunk (sank) hundir/se
sit (sit) sat (sat) sat (sat) sentar/se
slay (sléi) slew (slúu) slain (sléin) matar
sleep (slíip) slept (slept) slept (slept) dormir
slide (sláid) slid (slid) slid (slíden) deslizar/se,
resbalarse
slink (slink) slunk (slank) slunk (slank) moverse
sigilosamente,
escabullirse
slit (slit) slit (slit) slit (slit) rajar, cortar
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smell (smel) smelt* (smelt) smelt* (smelt) oler

sow (sóu) sowed (sóud) sown (sóun) sembrar
speak (spíik) spoke (spóuk) spoken (spóuken) hablar
speed (spíid) sped* (sped) sped* (sped) acelerar, ir a
toda velocidad
spell (spél) spelt* (spélt) spelt* (spélt) deletrear
spend (spend) spent (spent) spent (spent) gastar, pasar
spill (spil) spilt* (spilt) spilt* (spilt) derramar,
volcar
spin (spin) spun (span) spun (span) girar, dar
vueltas, hilar,
tejer
spit (spit) spat (spat) spat (spat) escupir
split (split) split (split) splite (split) partir, rajar,
dividir,
separarse
spoil (spóil) spoilt* (spóilt) spoilt* (spóilt) estropear,
echar a perder,
arruinar
spread (spred) spread (spred) spread (spred) extender,
desplegar,
esparcir
stand (stáand) stood (stúud) stood (stúud) estar de pie,
pararse,
soportar
steal (stíil) stole (stóul) stolen (stóulen) robar
stick (stik) stuck (stak) stuck (stak) pegar, clavar,
atascarse,
asomar
sting (sting) stung (stang) stung (stang) picar, arder
stink (stink) stank (stáank) stunk (stank) apestar, oler
mal
strike (stráik) struck (strak) struck/ golpear, dar (la
stricken(stríken) hora)
string (string) strung (strang) strung (strang) encordar,
ensartar, atar
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strive (stráiv) strove (stróuv) striven (stríven) luchar,

esforzarse
swear (suéer) swore (suóor) sworn (suóorn) jurar, decir
malas palabras,
malcedir
sweat (suét) sweat* (suét) sweat* (suét) sudar
sweep (suíip) swept* (suépt) swept* (suépt) barrer, azotar
swell (suél) swelled (suéld) swollen (suólen) hincharse,
crecer,
aumentar
swim (suím) swam (suáam) swum (suám) nadar
swing (suíng) swung (suáng) swung (suáng) balancear,
mecer, colgar
take (téik) took (túuk) taken (téiken) tomar, llevar
teach (tíich) taught (tot) taught (tot) enseñar
tell (tel) told (tóuld) told (tóuld) decir, contar
think (zink) thought (zot) thought (zot) pensar
thrive (zráiv) throve* (zróuv) thriven* (zríven) prosperar,
crecer mucho,
desarrollarse
throw (zróu) threw (zrú) thrown (zróun) tirar, arrojar
tread (tred) trod (trod) trodden (tróden) pisar, andar
undergo (andergóu) underwent(anderwént undergone(anderwént sufrir, ser
) ) sometido a,
recibir
understand(anderstáand understood(anderstúud) understood(anderstúud) Entender
)
undertake (andertéik) undertook(andertúuk) undertaken(andertéiken emprender,
) acometer
upset (apsét) upset (apsét) upset (apsét) enfadar (se),
trastornar
wake (uéik) woke (uóuk) woken (uóuken) Despertar
wear (uéer) wore (uóor) worn (uórn) usar, vestir,
gastar
weave (uíiv) wove (uóuv) woven (uóuven) Tejer
wet (uét) wet* (uét) wet* (uét) Mojar
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win (wín) won (wán) won (wán) Ganar

wind (wáind) wound (wáund) wound (wáund) dar cuerda,
serpentear
envolver,
enrollar
withdraw (widróo) withdrew (widrú) withdrawn (widróon) retirar, sacar,
girar (dinero)
withhold (widjóuld) withheld (widjéld) withheld (widjéld) retener,
ocultar, no
revelar
withstand (widstáand) withstood (widstúud) withstood (widstúud) resistir,
aguantar,
oponerse
wring (ring) wrung (rang) wrung (rang) torcer,
retorcer,
estrujar,
escurrir
write (ráit) wrote (róut) written (ríten) escribir