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Spanish Verb Conjugator

abatir

to knock down, demolish

abonar

to vouch for

abrasar

to burn

abrazar

to embrace, hug; to include

abrevar

to water

abreviar

to abbreviate

abrigar

to shelter

abrir

to open

absolver

to acquit, absolve

absorber

to absorb

abstenerse

to abstain

abstraer

to abstract; to remove

abuchear

to boo

aburrir

to bore

abusar

to abuse, take advantage

acabar

to finish, complete

acelerar

to hurry, accelerate

acentuar

to emphasize

aceptar

to accept

acercar

to bring closer

acertar

to be right; to manage to

aclamar

to acclaim

aclarar

to clarify; to rinse

acompaar

to accompany

aconsejar

to advise, counsel

acordar

to agree, decide

acostar

to put to bed

acostumbrar

to get s.o. used to, accustom s.o. to

activar

to activate, stimulate

actualizar

to update

actuar

to act; to activate

acuchillar

to cut

acudir

to come, be present

acumular

to accumulate

acusar

to accuse

adaptar

to adapt

adelantar

to advance, progress

adelgazar

to lose weight

adherir

to adhere; to join

adicionar

to add

adivinar

to predict, divine

administrar

to administer

admirar

to admire

admitir

to admit

adoptar

to adopt

adorar

to adore

adular

to flatter

advertir

to notice, observe; to warn, advise

afeitar

to shave, to put make up on s.o.

afianzar

to reinforce; to guarantee

aficionarse

to become fond of

afirmar

to affirm; to strengthen

afrontar

to confront, face

agarrar

to grasp, obtain

agitar

to shake up, agitate

agotar

to deplete

agradar

to please

agradecer

to thank, to be thankful for

agrandar

to enlarge

agravar

to aggravate

agregar

to gather, aggregate

agrupar

to group

aguardar

to expect, wait for

ahorrar

to save, economize

ajustar

to adjust

alabar

to praise, approve of

alarmar

to alarm

alcanzar

to reach, overtake

alegrar

to make happy, cheer up

alentar

to encourage

alienar

to alienate

alimentar

to feed

almorzar

to have lunch

alohar

to lodge, accommodate

alquilar

to rent

alumbrar

to illuminate

alzar

to lift, elevate; to remove

amanecer

to dawn; to wake up

amar

to love

amenazar

to threaten

ampliar

to enlarge

amplificar

to amplify

analizar

to analyze

andar

to walk, go, travel

animar

to animate

anotar

to annotate

anular

to annul

anunciar

to announce

apagar

to extinguish, turn off

aparcar

to park

aparecer

to appear, show up

aplaudir

to applaud

aplazar

to postpone

aplicar

to apply, assign

apodar

to nickname, label

apoderar

to authorize, empower

apostar

to bet

apoyar

to lean, support

apreciar

to appreciate, evaluate

aprender

to learn

aprestar

to prepare

apresurar

to hurry, accelerate

apretar

to tighten; to afflict

aprobar

to approve; to pass (a class)

apropriar

to adapt

aprovechar

to utilize, be useful

argir

to argue; to accuse

arrancar

to uproot, snatch; to start

arrastrar

to drag

arreglar

to arrange, settle, adjust

arrendar

to rent

arrepentirse

to repent, regret

arriesgar

to risk

arrojar

to throw; to emit

arruinar

to ruin

articular

to articulate

ascender

to promote; to ascend

asear

to adorn; to clean up

asentir

to assent

asegurar

to secure, assure

asignar

to assign, allocate

asistir

to attend; to serve, wait on

asociar

to associate, pool

asolar

to destroy

aspirar

to inhale; to aspire

asustar

to frighten

atacar

to attack

atar

to tie

atender

to attend to, heed

atenerse

to obey; to rely on

aterrizar

to land, disembark

atraer

to attract, appeal to

atraverse

to dare

atravesar

to cross, pass through

atribuir

to attribute to

autorizar

to authorize

avanzar

to advance

avergonzar

to shame

averiguar

to find out, ascertain

avisar

to warn

ayudar

to help, assist

bailar

to dance

bajar

to lower

baar

to bathe, immerse

barrer

to sweep

bastar

to suffice

batallar

to battle

batir

to beat, battle

bautizar

to baptize; to christen

beber

to drink

besar

to kiss

blasfemar

to blaspheme; to curse

borrar

to erase

bostezar

to yawn

botar

to throw; to bounce

boxear

to box

brillar

to shine

brincar

to jump, skip

bromear

to joke

broncear

to tan

bullir

to boil; to move; to swarm

burlar

to cheat, deceive

buscar

to look for, search

caer

to fall, collapse

calcular

to calculate; to figure

calentar

to warm, heat

calificar

to qualify; to assess

callar

to keep quiet

calmar

to calm

calzar

to wear (shoes)

cambiar

to change

caminar

to walk, move, go

cansar

to tire

cantar

to sing, chant

caracterizar

to characterize

carecer

to lack

cargar

to load, burden

casar

to marry, pair, couple

castigar

to punish, castigate

causar

to cause

cavar

to dig

cazar

to hunt; to chase

cecear

to lisp

ceder

to cede, give up; to decline

celebrar

to celebrate

cenar

to have dinner

censurar

to censor, censure

ceir

to surround; to shorten

cepillar

to brush

cercar

to enclose

cerrar

to close, obstruct

certificar

to certify

chafar

to flatten; to mess up

charlar

to chat

chispear

to drizzle; to throw sparks

chistar

to speak

chocar

to shock, startle; to collide with

chupar

to suck; to sap

circular

to circulate

citar

to make an appointment

civilizar

to civilize

clamar

to clamor

clarear

to brighten; to clarify

clarificar

to clarify, illuminate

clasificar

to classify

cobrar

to recover; to charge; to collect

cocer

to cook, bake

cocinar

to cook

coger

to catch, grasp, gather

coleccionar

to collect

colegir

to gather

colgar

to hang; to attribute

colocar

to position, arrange

colonizar

to colonize

colorar

to color

comandar

to command

combatir

to combat

comentar

to comment on

comenzar

to begin, to commence

comer

to eat

cometer

to commit

comisionar

to commission

comparar

to compare

compartir

to share; to divide up

compensar

to compensate

competir

to compete

completar

to complete

complicar

to complicate; to involve

componer

to compose

comprar

to buy

comprender

to understand

comprimir

compress; to control

comprobar

to verify; to prove

comprometer

to compromise

comulgar

to take communion; to agree

comunicar

to communicate; to connect

concebir

to conceive, imagine

conceder

to concede; to bestow

concentrar

to concentrate

concernir

to concern

concertar

to coordinate; to agree to

conciliar

to reconcile

concluir

to conclude

concretar

to specify, make concrete

condenar

to condemn

conducir

to lead, drive, conduct

conectar

to connect

conferir

to confer, give

confesar

to admit, confess

confiar

to confice, trust

confirmar

to confirm

confluir

to meet, join

conformar

to conform

confundir

to confound, confuse; to lose

conmover

to shake

conocer

to know; to meet

conseguir

to get, obtain, manage

consentir

to consent; to bear

conservar

to conserve, save

considerar

to consider

consistir

to consist (of)

consolar

to console

conspirar

to conspire

constar

to be clear, obvious

constituir

to constitute

construir

to build, construct

consultar

to consult

consumir

to consume; to wear away

contaminar

to contaminate

contar

to count; to bear in mind; to tell

contemplar

to contemplate; to treat well

contener

to contain

contentar

to satisfy

contestar

to answer, reply

continuar

to continue

contraer

to contract

contraponer

to compare, counter with

contrastar

to resist; to contrast

contratar

to negotiate for; to hire

contravenir

to contravene

contribuir

to contribute

controlar

to control; to supervise

convalecer

to convalesce, recover

convencer

to convince

convenir

to agree; to suit

conversar

to converse

convertir

to convert

convocar

to convoke, summon

cooperar

to cooperate

copiar

to copy

corregir

to correct; to reprimand, punish

correr

to run

corresponder

to correspond, tally; to be suitable

corromper

to corrupt, spoil

cortar

to cut

cosquillear

to tickle

costar

to cost

crear

to create

crecer

to grow

creer

to believe

criar

to feed; to grow, raise

criticar

to criticize

cruzar

to cross, intersect

cubrir

to cover

cuestionar

to question, dispute

cuidar

to care for, look after

culpar

to blame

cultivar

to cultivate

cumplir

to fulfill, comply with; to end, expire

curar

to cure

danzar

to dance; (inf) to meddle

dar

to give

deber

should, must, to have to; to owe

debutar

to debut

decantar

to decant; to deposit sediment

decender

to descend

decidir

to decide

decir

to say, tell

declamar

to declaim, recite

declarar

to declare

decorar

to decorate; to memorize

dedicar

to dedicate

deducir

to deduce; to deduct

defender

to defend, protect, uphold

deferir

to defer, delegate

definir

to define

deformar

to deform

defraudar

to defraud

dejar

to leave, permit

delegar

to delegate

delinquir

to break the law, commit an offense

demandar

to request; to sue

demostrar

to show, prove, demonstrate

denegar

to refuse, reject

denotar

to denote

denunciar

to denounce; to report, to indicate

departir

to talk, converse

depender

to depend

deplorar

to deplore

deponer

to depose; to put down

deportar

to deport

depositar

to deposit, store

depreciar

to depreciate

deprimir

to depress

derramar

to spill, scatter

derribar

to demolish; to knock down

derrotar

to defeat; to tear

desanimar

to discourage

desaparecer

to disappear

desaprender

to forget, unlearn

desaprobar

to disapprove of; to condemn

desarrollar

to develop; to unroll

desatar

to untie, unfasten

desayunar

to have breakfast

descalzar

to take off shoes; to undermine

descaminar

to mislead

descansar

to rest

descender

to descend

descolgar

to take down, unhang

desconocer

to not know; to disown

describir

to describe

desear

to desire

desenvolver

to unwrap; to unroll

deshacer

to undo; to destroy

designar

to designate; to select

deslizar

to slide, slip

desmentir

to deny, belie

desobedecer

to disobey

desordenar

to disarrange, make a mess

desorganizar

to disorganize

despedir

to say good-bye, dismiss

despegar

to detach; to take off (airplane)

despenalizar

to legalize, decriminalize

despertar

to wake up, awaken

destrozar

to destroy

destruir

to destroy, ruin, damage

desunir

to separate

desvestir

to undress

desviar

to deviate, deflect

detener

to detain, stop

determinar

to determine; to cause

devenir

to become

devolver

to return; to refund

dibujar

to draw, design

dictar

to dictate

digerir

to digest

dirigir

to direct, address; to manage, run

discernir

to discern

discubrir

to discover

disculpar

pardon, forgive

discutir

to discuss

diseminar

to disseminate

disentir

to dissent

disfrazar

to disguise, conceal

disfrutar

to enjoy, make use of

disminuir

to diminish

disimular

to hide

disolver

to dissolve

dispensar

to dispense; to excuse, exempt

disponer

to dipose of; to arrange, order

distinguir

to distinguish, discern

distraer

to distract, divert, amuse

distribuir

to distribute

divertir

to amuse, entertain, divert

dividir

to divide

divorciar

to divorce

divulgar

to divulge

doblar

to double, fold, turn, overtake, pass

doler

to hurt, ache

dormir

to sleep

dotar

to endow

ducharse

to take a shower

dudar

to doubt

echar

to throw, emit , eject

economizar

to save, economize

edificar

to build, edify

editar

to publish; to edit

educar

to educate

efectuar

to effect

ejecutar

to perform, execute

ejercer

to exert

elaborar

to elaborate; to manufacture

elegir

to choose, select, elect

embarazar

to hinder; to make pregnant

embarcar

to embark

embeber

to imbibe; to absorb

empezar

to begin, commence

emplear

to employ

enamorarse

to fall in love

encabezar

to lead, head

encantarle

to enchant, bewitch, delight

encender

to ignite; to turn on; to provoke

encerrar

to confine, enclose; to comprise

encoger

to shrink

encomendar

to entrust

encontrar

to meet, find, encounter

endulzar

to sweeten

enfadar

to anger, annoy, offend

enfermar

to make or fall ill

enfriar

to cool

engolfarse

to get involved

ennegrecer

to blacken, darken

enojar

to anger, irritate, vex

enrollar

to roll up; to jabber; (inf) to turn on

ensayar

to test, try

ensear

to teach, show, train

ensuciar

to soil, dirty, pollute

entender

to understand; to intend, mean

enterrar

to inter, bury

entrar

to enter

entregar

to deliver, surrender

entretener

to entertain, to hold up, delay

enviar

to send

envidiar

to envy, covet

envolver

to wrap, pack, enfold

equipar

to equip

equivaler

to be equivalent

equivocar

to mistake, miss

erigir

to erect, build

errar

to err, miss; to wander

escapar

to escape, elude

esconder

to hide, conceal

escoger

to choose

escribir

to write

escrutar

to scrutinize; to count votes

escuchar

to listen (to)

esculpir

to carve, sculpt

escurrir

to wring out; to drip; to be slippery

esforzar

to strengthen, invigorate

esparcir

to spread, scatter; to amuse, divert

especificar

to specify

esperar

to wait, expect, hope

espiar

to spy on

esquiar

to ski

establecer

to establish

estar

to be

estimar

to estimate, esteem

estorbar

to hinder, bother

estornudar

to sneeze

estrechar

to narrow; to squeeze

estropear

to damage

estudiar

to study, consider

evacuar

to evacuate; to fulfill

evitar

to avoid

evocar

to evoke, invoke

exagerar

to exaggerate

examinar

to examine; to test

exceptuar

to except, exclude, exempt

excitar

to excite, incite

exclamar

to exclaimexcluir

excluir

to exclude

excusar

to excuse

exhalar

to exhale; to emit

exigir

to demand, require

existir

to exist

expedir

to issue; to ship

explicar

to explain

explorar

to explore

exponer

to expose, display

expresar

to express

exprimir

to squeeze; to exploit

extender

to extend; to draw up

extinguir

to extinguish, exterminate

extraer

to extract

extraar

to find strange, to miss s.o. or s.t.

fabricar

to manufacture, fabricate

facilitar

to facilitate; to provide

fallar

to fail; to miss

falsificar

to falsify

faltarle

to lack, be lacking

familiarizar

to familiarize

fatigar

to fatigue

favorecer

to favor; to flatter

felicitar

to congratulate

festejar

to celebrate, feast

fiar

to entrust; to guarantee

fichar

to file, index; to sign up

fijarse

to pay attention, notice; to affix, settle on

finalizar

to finish

fingir

to feign, fake

firmar

to sign

flirtear

to flirt

florecer

to flower, flourish

flotar

to float, flutter

fluir

to flow

formar

to shape, form; to train

formular

to formulate

fornicar

to fornicate

forzar

to force

fotocopiar

to photocopy

fotografiar

to photograph

fregar

to scrub; to wash dishes

frenar

to brake; to restrain

frotar

to rub

fumar

to smoke

funcionar

to function

fundar

to found

fusionar

to fuse, merge

ganar

to win, earn, gain

garantizar

to guarantee

gastar

to spend, use up, waste

gemir

to groan, moan

generalizar

to generalize

generar

to generate

germinar

to germinate

gestear

to gesture, grimace

gestionar

to manage; to negotiate

girar

to turn, rotate, spin

gobernar

to govern

golpear

to hit, thump

gotear

to drip, trickle

gozar

to enjoy; to have

graduar

to grade, classify; to graduate

gratificar

to reward; to gratify

gravar

to burden

gritar

to shout, scream

guardar

to guard; to keep, retain

gruir

to grumble, growl

guiar

to guide, lead; to drive

gustarle

to taste; to be pleasing

haber

to have (in the perfect tenses)

habitar

to inhabit, dwell

habituar

to habituate

hablar

to talk, speak

hacer

to do, make

hallarse

to find, come across

hartar

to satiate; to weary

heder

to stink; to annoy

helar

to freeze; to astonish

henchir

to stuff, fill

heredar

to inherit

herir

to injure, hurt

hervir

to boil; to seethe

hidratar

to hydrate, moisturize

hinchar

to swell, inflate

hipar

to hiccup; to pant; to yearn

holgar

to rest; to be superfluous

honrar

to honor

hospedar

to lodge, accommodate

hospitalizar

to hospitalize

huir

to flee, escape

identificar

to identify

ignorar

to be ignorant of; to ignore

igualar

to equalize; to level, even

iluminar

to illuminate

ilusionar

(inf) to deceive, encourage falsely

ilustrar

to illustrate, enlighten

imaginar

to imagine

impedir

to prevent, impede

implicar

to implicate

implorar

to implore

imponer

to impose, demand

importarle

to matter, be important

impresionar

to impress, make an impression

incendiar

to set on fire, inflame

incitar

to incite

inclinar

to incline

incluir

to include, contain

indicar

to indicate, point out

inducir

to persuade, induce

inferir

to infer

influenciar

to influence

influir

to influence, have influence

informar

to inform, report

inhalar

to inhale, sniff

inhibir

to inhibit, restrain

iniciar

to initiate

inocular

to inoculate; to corrupt

inscribir

to record, inscribe; to enroll

insinuar

to insinuate

insistir

to insist

inspeccionar

to inspect

inspirar

to inspire

instituir

to institute

instruir

to instruct

interesar

to interest, appeal to, concern, involve

interpretar

to interpret

interrumpir

to interrupt

intervenir

to intervene; to supervise

introducir

to introduce, insert, input

inventar

to invent

invertir

to invert; to invest

investigar

to investigate

invitar

to invite

invocar

to invoke; to implore

ir

to go

irritar

to irritate

jabonar

to soap, lather

jactarse

to brag

jugar

to play

juntar

to join, connect; amass

jurar

to swear, take an oath

justificar

to justify; to verify

juzgar

to judge

lactar

to breast-feed

lagrimar

to cry

lamentar

to lament, regret, be sorry

laminar

to laminate; to smash

lanzar

to throw, launch

lastimar

to hurt, injure, distress, pity

lavar

to wash

leer

to read

legalizar

to legalize; to authenticate

legitimar

to legitimize

levantarse

to lift, raise

liar

to tie

liberar

to liberate

licitar

to bid for

ligar

to tie; to mix

limar

to file; to polish

limitar

to limit

limpiar

to clean, wipe

llamarse

to call, be named; to draw, attract

llegar

to arrive, reach

llenar

to fill, fulfill

llevar

to carry, take, wear

llorar

to cry, weep, lament

llover

to rain

lograr

to obtain, achieve, manage

lubricar

to lubricate

luchar

to fight, wrestle

lustrar

to polish

maltraer

to insult, abuse, mistreat

maltratar

to mistreat; to batter

manchar

to soil, stain, sully

mandar

to order, ask for, command

manejar

to handle, manage, drive

manipular

to manipulate, handle

mantener

to maintain, support

marginar

to marginalize, isolate

maquillarse

to put on make-up

marcar

to mark, notice; indicate

marchar

to walk, march, work a machine

marrar

to miss; to fail, go badly

mascar

to chew; (inf) to mumble

masticar

to chew, masticate

matar

to kill (literally and figuratively)

mecer

to rock, swing, sway, stir

mediar

to mediate, to be in the middle; to happen

medir

to compare, measure

meditar

to meditate

mejorar

to improve, upgrade

memorizar

to memorize

mencionar

to mention

menguar

to diminish; to discredit

mentir

to lie

merecer

to deserve, merit

merendar

to glance at; to have an afternoon snack

meter

to put, insert; to score (a goal)

mezclar

to mix

mirar

to watch, look at, consider

mitigar

to mitigate, appease

modernizar

to modernize

modificar

to modify

mojar

to wet; to interfere

moler

to grind, wear out

molestar

to bother, annoy

montar

to climb, go up, mount

morder

to bite; to corrode

morir

to die; to kill

mostrar

to show, point out

mover

to move; to cause, provoke

mudar

to change

multiplicar

to multiply

nacer

to be born, hatch, sprout

nadar

to swim

narrar

to narrate

naturalizar

to naturalize

navegar

to navigate

necesitar

to need, necessitate

negar

to deny, reject, refuse

negociar

to negotiate

nevar

to snow

ningunear

to scorn; to treat badly

nombrar

to name, designate

nominar

to nominate

normalizar

to normalize

notar

to notice, perceive; to note down

noticiar

to notify

notificar

to notify

numerar

to number

nutrir

to nourish

obedecer

to obey

objetar

to object; to present (an argument)

objetivar

to objectify, state objectively

obligar

to force, compel, oblige

obliterar

to obliterate

obrar

to work; to behave, act

obsequiar

to be obsequious, lavish attention

observar

to observe

obstruir

to obstruct

obtener

to obtain, get

ocultar

to hide, conceal

ocupar

to occupy; to confiscate

ocurrir

to occur

oficiar

to officiate; to inform officially

ofrecer

to give, offer, present

ofrendar

to offer

ofuscar

to obfuscate; to dazzle

or

to hear, listen

ojear

to eye, stare at; to drive away

olear

to smell, sniff

oler

to smell; to pry into, sniff out

olvidar

to forget, omit

omitir

to omit

ondolarse

to wave, undulate

operar

to operate; to effect

opinar

to think; to opine

oponer

to oppose

oprimir

to press, squeeze

optar

to opt, choose; to compete

ordenar

to order, arrange

organizar

to organize, set up

osar

to dare

oscilar

to oscillate, swing, fluctuate

oscurecer

to obscure

pagar

to pay, repay

paginar

to paginate, number pages

palpar

to touch, feel

palpitar

to palpitate, beat, throb

parar

to stop

parecer

to seem, appear, look

parir

to give birth

participar

to participate; to notify, inform

patinar

to skate; to skid, slip

partir

to depart, set out; to divide

pasar

to pass, give; to happen, spend (time)

pasear

to stroll; to take for a walk

patear

to trample, kick

pausar

to slow down

pedir

to ask for, request, order

pegar

to beat, hit; to glue, adhere

peinar

to comb

pelar

to shear, skin, peel

peligrar

to be in danger

penar

to penalize, punish; to suffer

penetrar

to penetrate

pensar

to think

percibir

to perceive, sense

perder

to lose

perdonar

to pardon, forgive, excuse

perdurar

to last

perecer

to perish

perfilar

to outline, shape; to streamline

perfumar

to perfume

perjudicar

to harm, prejudice

perjurar

to perjure

permanecer

to stay, remain

permutar

to exchange

perseguir

to pursue, persecute

persistir

to persist

personalizar

to personalize

personificar

to personify

persuadir

to persuade

pertenecer

to pertain

pervertir

to pervert

pesar

to weigh; to distress

pescar

to fish, catch

picar

to pierce, prick; to sting

pilotar

to pilot; to drive, steer

pintar

to paint

pisar

to tread, step, walk (on)

plagar

to plague

planchar

to iron

plantar

to plant; to erect, set up

platicar

to talk, chat

planear

to plan; to hover

plantear

to implant; to plan, to cause (problems)

poder

can, may, to be able

poner

to put; to switch

portarse

to behave

posar

to put down, place; to pose

poseer

to possess, own

posponer

to postpone; to place after

potenciar

to favor; to promote, develop, improve

practicar

to practice; to perform, carry out

precisar

to need; to pinpoint, specify

predicar

to preach

predecir

to predict

predisponer

to predispose, prejudice, bias

predominar

to dominate, predominate

preferir

to prefer

preguntar

to ask, inquire

prender

to catch, attach

preocuparse

to worry, preoccupy

preparar

to prepare, train

preponer

to place before

prescribir

to prescribe

presentar

to present, introduce

presentir

to have a premonition; to feel, be aware

preservar

to preserve, protect

prestar

to loan, lend

presuponer

to presuppose, assume

pretender

to try to; to claim

prevalecer

to prevail, thrive

prevenir

to prevent; to warn; to prepare

prever

to foresee, anticipate

principiar

to begin

privar

to deprive; to forbid; to delight

probar

to test, try; to prove

proceder

to proceed

proclamar

to proclaim

procurar

to procure; to try to

producir

to produce; to cause

proferir

to utter

progresar

to progress

prohibir

to forbid, prohibit

prometer

to promise

promover

to promote

promulgar

to promulgate

pronunciar

to pronounce

propagar

to propogate, disseminate

proponer

to propose, suggest

proporcionar

to supply; to adjust

proscribir

to prohibit, proscribe

poseer

to possess, own

proseguir

to continue, proceed with

prosperar

to prosper

proteger

to protect

protestar

to protest

provenir

to come from, stem from

provocar

to provoke; to tempt; to bring about

publicar

to publish, publicize

pulir

to polish

pulsar

to press, click (mouse); to pulsate

puntuar

to punctuate; to assess

purgar

to purge, purify

quebrantar

to shatter; to weaken; to force

quebrar

to break, smash; to interrupt

quedar

to stay, remain, be left, ; to be

quejarse

to complain, protest

quemar

to burn; to annoy

querer

to want; to love

quitar

to remove, take away; to ward off

racionar

to ration

rajar

to split, crack, slice; to chatter

rascar

to scrape, rasp, scratch

rasgar

to tear

raspar

to scrape, rasp

rastrear

to dredge, trawl; to track, trail

rastrillar

to rake

ratificar

to ratify

razonar

to reason; to itemize

reaccionar

to react

realizar

to make real, realize

reanimar

to revive, stimulate

reanudar

to resume

reaparecer

to reappear, return

rearmar

to rearm

reasumir

to resume, reassume

rebajar

to lower, reduce; to humble, disparage

rebasar

to surpass, exceed

rebatir

to repel, parry, reject

rebotar

to bounce, rebound

recalentar

to reheat, overheat

recapitular

to recapitulate, summarize

recargar

to overload; to increase tax

recelar

to suspect

recetar

to prescribe

rechazar

to repel, reject

recibir

to receive; to greet, entertain

recitar

to recite

reclamar

to demand, claim; to protest

recobrar

to recover, retrieve

recoger

to gather, pick up

recomendar

to recommend

recomenzar

to begin again, recommence

recomponer

to mend, repair; (inf) to dress up

reconcentrar

to concentrate on; to bring together

reconocer

to recognize, identify, acknowledge

reconstituir

to reconstitute

reconstruir

to rebuild

recontar

to recount, count again; retell

reconvenir

to reprimand

recordar

to remember, remind

recorrer

to traverse, go over/through

recortar

to cut off, trim

rectificar

to rectify

recubrir

to cover, coat

recular

to recoil, retreat

recuperar

to recuperate, recover, reclaim

reducir

to reduce

reeditar

to reissue, reprint

reelegir

to re-elect

referir

to tell, refer

reflejar

to reflect

reformar

reform

regalar

to present, give; to treat well

regar

to water, irrigate

regir

to rule, govern, prevail

registrar

to register, record; to search

regresar

to return, come/go back

regular

to regulate

rehacer

to redo

rer

to laugh

relajar

to relax

releer

to reread

relevar

to relieve; to emboss

rellenar

to refill, stuff

relumbrar

to glare, shine brightly

remarcar

to observe, remark; to emphasize

remediar

to remedy, repair; to prevent

remeter

to put back

remitir

to send, remit

remontar

to mend; to surmount

remorder

to grieve

remover

to remove; to dig/stir up

renacer

to be reborn; to revive

rendir

to produce, yield; to defeat; to exhaust

renovar

to renovate, renew

renunciar

to renounce

reir

to quarrel; to scold

reorganizar

to reorganize

reparar

to repair; to notice

repartir

to distribute, divide

repasar

to pass again; to sew; to check, revise

repeler

to repel

repentizar

to ad-lib, improve; to sight-read

repetir

to repeat

repintar

to repaint

replantar

to replant

replicar

to retort, rejoin, answer back

reponer

to replace

reposar

to repose; to let one's stomach settle

repreguntar

to cross-examine

represar

to repress; to restrain; to recapture

representar

to represent, depict; to perform, act

reprimir

to repress

reprochar

to reproach

reproducir

to reproduce

repudiar

to repudiate, disown

repulsar

to repulse, refuse

requebrar

to flatter, compliment

requerir

to require; to request

resaltar

to stick out, project; to bounce

resbalar

to slip, skid

resentirse

to resent; to suffer from

reservar

to reserve; to conceal

residir

to reside

resistir

to resist; to withstand, endure

resolver

to solve, resolve

resonar

to echo, resonate

respectar

to concern, relate to

respirar

to breathe

responder

to respond, answer

restar

to take away, deduct; to remain

restituir

to return, give back; to restore

resucitar

to resuscitate, revive

resultar

to be; to result, ensue, amount to

resumir

to summarize; to abridge

resurgir

to reappear; to recover

retar

to challenge, defy

retardar

to delay, retard

retener

to retain, hold back

retirar

to retire; to withdraw

retorcer

to twist

retractar

to retract

retraer

to bring back; to dissuade

retransmitir

to relay; to retransmit

retrasar

to delay, postpone

retratar

to portray

reunir

to reunite, gather, combine

revelar

to reveal, disclose

revender

to resell

reventar

to burst, explode, pop

revertir

to revert

revisar

to revise; to check over

revivir

to revive; to relive

revocar

to revoke; to dissuade

revolotear

to flutter

revolver

to stir through, disturb

rezar

to pray, read, say

rezumar

to ooze, leak

ridiculizar

to ridicule

rimar

to rhyme

rizar

to curl, ripple

robar

to rob, steal; to kidnap

rodar

to roll, wheel; to travel; to race

rodear

to surround; to detour

rogar

to plead, beg, pray

romper

to break, tear

roncar

to snore; to threaten

rozar

to rub, chafe; to border on

rumiar

to chew; to ruminate

saber

to know; to find out

saborear

to savor; to taste; to flavor

sacar

to take out; to produce, make

saciar

to satiate, sate

sacudir

to shake, tug; beat

salar

to salt

salir

to leave, go out

salivar

to salivate

salpicar

to sprinkle, splash, scatter

saltar

to jump, leap, skip

saltear

to rob, assault

saludar

to greet, salute

salvar

to save, salvage

sanar

to heal, cure, recover

sangrar

to bleed; to drain

satifacer

to satisfy

santiguar

to bless, make the sign of the cross

satirizar

to satirize

saturar

to saturate

sazonar

to season; to ripen

secar

to dry; to annoy, bore

secretar

to secrete

secuestrar

to kidnap

seducir

to seduce, charm; to bribe

segar

to harvest

segregar

to segregate

seguir

to follow, continue; to chase

sembrar

to sow, spread

sensibilizar

to sensitize, make aware

sentar

to sit, place; to suit, fit

sentir

to feel, sense; to regret

sealar

to signal, show, indicate

separar

to separate

ser

to be

serrar

to saw

servir

to serve

signar

to signal, show, indicate

significar

to mean, signify

silenciar

to silence

simbolizar

to symbolize

simpatizar

to get along

simplificar

simplify

simular

to simulate

situar

to put, place; to locate; to invest

sobar

to handle, touch

sobornar

to bribe

sobrar

to exceed; to remain

sobrecoger

to startle, scare

sobreponer

to superimpose; to favor

sobrevivir

to survive

socializar

to socialize

socorrer

to help, succor

sofocar

to suffocate

soler

to be used to

solicitar

to solicit

solidificar

to solidify

sollozar

to sob

soltar

to release

solventar

to settle, resolve

sombrear

to shade

someter

to conquer; to submit

sonar

to sound, ring

soar

to dream

sonrer

to smile

soplar

to blow (off, away); to inspire; to prompt

soportar

to support

sorber

to sip; to absorb

sorprender

to surprise

sospechar

to suspect

sostener

to support, maintain, sustain

subdividir

to subdivide

subestimar

to underestimate

subir

to go up, climb; to raise, lift

sublimar

to exalt, praise

subrayar

to underline, emphasize

subsanar

to overlook; to repair

subsidiar

to subsidize

subsistir

to subsist, survive

subvenir

to meet, defray

subvertir

to subvert, undermine

subyugar

subjugate

succionar

to suck

suceder

to happen, succeed

sudar

to sweat

sufrir

to suffer, endure

sugerir

to suggest

sugestionar

to influence

sujetar

to subdue, seize

sumar

to add, total; to collect

sumergir

to immerse, submerge

sumir

to sink, plunge

superar

to surpass, overcome

superponer

to superimpose

supervisar

to supervise

suplantar

to supplant; to impersonate

suplicar

to beg, implore

suponer

to suppose, assume

suprimir

to suppress, eliminate

surgir

to emerge, surge

suscribir

to agree to, sign, subscribe

suspender

to hang, suspend

suspirar

to sigh

sustituir

to substitute

sustraer

to subtract, deduct

susurrar

to whisper

tachar

to erase; to correct; to criticize

tapar

to cover, conceal

tapiar

to wall in, block

tardar

to delay, be late, take a long time

tejar

to tile

telefonear

to telephone

temblar

to tremble

temer

to fear, dread

tender

to extend, stretch; to tend (to)

tener

to have

tentar

to try, to tempt, to touch

teir

to dye

teorizar

to theorize

terminar

to finish, end, terminate

testar

to test; to make a will

testificar

to attest, testify

timar

to swindle, steal

timbrar

to stamp; to postmark

tipificar

to typify, characterize

tirar

to pull; to throw

titular

to title, entitle

tocar

to touch, play an instrument

tolerar

to tolerate

tomar

to take, eat, drink

torcer

to twist; to influence

tornar

to return, give back; to change

torturar

to torture

toser

to cough

tostar

to toast, tan

trabajar

to work

traducir

to translate; to express

traer

to bring

traficar

to traffic, trade, deal in

tragar

to swallow

tranquilizar

to calm, reassure

transcribir

to transcribe, transliterate

transferir

to transfer; to postpone

transformar

to transform

transmitir

to transmit, broadcast

transparentar

to reveal; to be transparent

transpirar

to perspire; to transpire

transponer

to transpose; to transplant

transportar

to transport

tratar

to treat, handle; to deal with

trazar

to draw, trace

trenzar

to braid, plait

triunfar

to triumph

tropezar

to stumble; to run into someone

trotar

to trot, travel around

tumbar

to knock down; to fall down

tutear

to use t (familiar you), be informal

ufanarse

to boast

ultimar

to finish, finalize

ultrajar

to outrage, insult, offend

unificar

to unify

uniformar

to standardize, make uniform

unir

to unite

untar

to anoint, rub, dab

usar

to use, make use of

usurpar

to usurp, seize

utilizar

to use, utilize

vacar

to become vacant; to idle; to devote o.s. to; to lack

vaciar

to empty

vacilar

to wobble, waver, vacillate

vacunar

to vaccinate; to prepare, inure

vagabundear

to wander, roam

vagar

to wander, prowl, loiter

valer

to protect; to cost, be worth

validar

to validate

valorar

to value, assess

valorizar

to value, appraise

vaporizar

to vaporize

variar

to vary

vaticinar

to prophesy

vedar

to prohibit, forbid

vegetar

to grow; to vegetate, stagnate

velar

to stay awake, guard, watch over

vencer

to defeat, overcome; to win

vendar

to bandage

vender

to sell

vengar

to avenge

venir

to come; to happen

ventilar

to ventilate, air; to reveal

ver

to see

verificar

to verify

versar

to turn, to discuss

versificar

to versify, put into verse

versionar

to translate, adapt

verter

to pour

vestir

to dress, wear

viajar

to travel

vibrar

to vibrate

viciar

to corrupt, vitiate

vigilar

to watch over, guard, be vigilant

vindicar

to avenge, vindicate

violar

to violate; to rape

virar

to turn; to change one's opinion

visitar

to visit

vislumbrar

to glimpse

visualizar

to visualize; to display

vivir

to live

vocalizar

to vocalize; to hum

vociferar

to shout, vociferate; to boast

volar

to fly; to blow up

voltear

to turn over, around; roll over

volver

to return; to turn over/around

vomitar

to vomit

votar

to vote, vow

vulgarizar

to popularize, spread knowledge of

yuxtaponer

to juxtapose

zanganear

to idle, loaf, waste time

zapatear

to tap one's foot; to kick; (inf) to mistreat

zapear

to shoo away

zumbar

to tease; to buzz

zurcir

to darn, mend

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