Essential English Irregular Verbs for Spanish Speakers
English Irregular Verbs: Forms & Spanish Meanings
Master essential English irregular verbs with this comprehensive list, including their base form, past simple, past participle forms, and Spanish translations. This resource is perfect for students and language learners aiming to improve their English grammar and vocabulary.
- Be – was/were – been: ser, estar
- Beat – beat – beaten: golpear
- Become – became – become: convertirse
- Begin – began – begun: empezar
- Bend – bent – bent: doblar
- Bite – bit – bitten: morder
- Bleed – bled – bled: sangrar
- Blow – blew – blown: soplar
- Break – broke – broken: romper
- Bring – brought – brought: traer
- Build – built – built: construir
- Burn – burnt/burned – burnt/burned: quemar
- Buy – bought – bought: comprar
- Catch – caught – caught: coger, atrapar
- Fall – fell – fallen: caer(se)
- Feed – fed – fed: alimentar
- Feel – felt – felt: sentir
- Fight – fought – fought: luchar
- Find – found – found: encontrar
- Fly – flew – flown: volar
- Forget – forgot – forgotten: olvidar
- Forgive – forgave – forgiven: perdonar
- Freeze – froze – frozen: congelar
- Get – got – got/gotten: conseguir, llegar
- Give – gave – given: dar
- Go – went – gone: ir
- Grow – grew – grown: crecer, cultivar
- Hang – hanged/hung – hanged/hung: colgar
- Have – had – had: tener, haber
- Hear – heard – heard: oír
- Hide – hid – hidden: esconder(se)
- Hit – hit – hit: golpear, pegar
- Hold – held – held: sujetar
- Hurt – hurt – hurt: herir, hacer daño; doler
- Keep – kept – kept: guardar, mantener
- Know – knew – known: saber, conocer
- Lay – laid – laid: poner, extender
- Lead – led – led: guiar, conducir
- Learn – learnt/learned – learnt/learned: aprender
- Leave – left – left: dejar; irse, salir
- Lend – lent – lent: prestar
- Let – let – let: permitir, dejar
- Lie – lay – lain: tumbarse, echarse
- Lie (regular verb) – lied – lied: mentir
- Light – lit – lit: encender
- Lose – lost – lost: perder
- Make – made – made: hacer, fabricar
- Mean – meant – meant: significar, querer decir
- Meet – met – met: conocer a; quedar con
- Overcome – overcame – overcome: superar
- Pay – paid – paid: pagar
- Put – put – put: poner
- Quit – quit – quit: dejar
- Read – read – read: leer
- Ride – rode – ridden: montar
- Ring – rang – rung: llamar
- Rise – rose – risen: elevarse, alzarse
- Run – ran – run: correr
- Say – said – said: decir
- See – saw – seen: ver
- Sell – sold – sold: vender
- Send – sent – sent: enviar
- Set – set – set: colocar
- Shake – shook – shaken: agitar
- Shoot – shot – shot: disparar
- Show – showed – shown: mostrar, enseñar
- Shut – shut – shut: cerrar
- Sing – sang – sung: cantar
- Sink – sank – sunk: hundirse
- Sit – sat – sat: sentarse
- Sleep – slept – slept: dormir
- Smell – smelt/smelled – smelt/smelled: oler
- Speak – spoke – spoken: hablar
- Spell – spelt/spelled – spelt/spelled: deletrear
- Spend – spent – spent: gastar; pasar (tiempo)
- Stand – stood – stood: estar de pie
- Steal – stole – stolen: robar
- Stick – stuck – stuck: pegar
- Sting – stung – stung: picar (insecto)
- Sweep – swept – swept: barrer
- Swim – swam – swum: nadar
- Take – took – taken: coger; llevar
- Teach – taught – taught: enseñar
- Tear – tore – torn: romper, desgarrar
- Tell – told – told: decir, contar
- Think – thought – thought: pensar
- Throw – threw – thrown: tirar, lanzar
- Understand – understood – understood: comprender
- Wake up – woke up – woken up: despertarse
- Wear – wore – worn: llevar puesto; ponerse
- Win – won – won: ganar
- Write – wrote – written: escribir