Common English and Spanish Verb Conjugations
Understanding Verb Forms
This table presents a list of common verbs in English and their corresponding translations in Spanish. Each verb is shown in its infinitive, simple past, and past participle forms. Verbs marked with an “i” are irregular in English.
| Infinitive | Simple Past | Past Participle | Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| add | added | added | agregar |
| answer | answered | answered | responder |
| apologize | apologized | apologized | disculparse |
| arrest | arrested | arrested | arrestar |
| arrive | arrived | arrived | llegar |
| ask | asked | asked | preguntar |
| attack | attacked | attacked | atacar |
| be i | was |
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