Essential English Irregular Verbs: Conjugation Table

Mastering English Irregular Verbs

This comprehensive table provides a clear reference for common irregular verbs in English, including their base form, past simple, past participle, and Spanish translation. Use it to enhance your English grammar and vocabulary.

Base FormPast SimplePast ParticipleSpanish Meaning
bewas/werebeenser o estar
beatbeatbeatengolpear
becomebecamebecomellegar a ser
beginbeganbegunempezar
breakbrokebrokenromper
bringbroughtbroughttraer
buildbuiltbuiltconstruir
burnburntburntquemarse
buyboughtboughtcomprar
cancouldbeen able topoder
catchcaughtcaughtcoger
choosechosechosenelegir
comecamecomevenir
costcostcostcostar
cutcutcutcortar
dodiddonehacer
drawdrewdrawndibujar
dreamdreameddreamedsoñar
drinkdrankdrunkbeber
drivedrovedrivenconducir
eatateeatencomer
fallfellfallencaer
findfoundfoundencontrar
feelfeltfeltsentir
flyflewflownvolar
forgetforgotforgottenolvidar
getgotgotconseguir
givegavegivenregalar
gowentgoneir
growgrewgrowncrecer
havehadhadtener o poseer
hearheardheardoír o escuchar
keepkeptkeptguardar o mantener
knowknewknownsaber o conocer
learnlearnedlearnedaprender
leaveleftleftdejar
letletletpermitir
lielaylaintumbarse/mentir
loselostlostperder
makemademadehacer o fabricar
meetmetmetencontrar o conocer
paypaidpaidpagar
putputputponer
readreadreadleer
ringrangrungllamar
runranruncorrer
saysaidsaiddecir
seesawseenver
sendsentsentenviar
setsetsetcolocar
showshowedshowndemostrar
singsangsungcantar
sitsatsatsentarse
sleepsleptsleptdormir
speakspokespokenhablar
spellspelledspelleddeletrear
spendspentspentgastar (tiempo/dinero)
swimswamswumnadar
taketooktakencoger o llevar
teachtaughttaughtenseñar
telltoldtolddecir o contar
thinkthoughtthoughtpensar
understandunderstoodunderstoodentender
wakewokewokendespertar
wearworewornllevar puesto
winwonwonganar
writewrotewrittenescribir