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caer - to fall
calcular - to calculate, compute, add up
calentar - to heat [up], warm [up]
calentarse - to heat up, warm up</I> [intrans.]; <I>to become heated/warmed, to get
heated/warmed
callar - to keep quiet about, pass over in silence; to hush
callarse - to keep quiet , be quiet, shut up, be silent, remain silent
calmar - to calm (down), quiet, soothe
calmarse - to calm down [oneself]
caminar - to walk, go
cancelar - to cancel; to wipe out, write off [debt]
cansarse - to get tired, get worn out, get weary
caracterizar - to characterize
cargar - to load, load up; to charge
casar - to marry, join in marriage, join in wedlock
casarse [con alguien] - to marry [someone], get married [to someone]
castigar - to punish, penalize, castigate
causar - to cause; to create, make
cazar - to hunt, represent, stand for
celebrar - to celebrate; to praise, applaud
cenar - to eat dinner, have dinner; to dine; to have for dinner
censurar - to censor; to censure, criticize, blame
cepillar - to brush
cerrar - to close, shut
cesar - to cease, stop
charlar - to chat, talk
chismear - to gossip
chocar - to shock; to startle; to be suprising, startling; to collide, crash
civilizar - to civilize
clarificar - to clarify, illuminate, light [up], brighten
clasificar - to classify, grade, rate, sort
cobrar - to charge [a price]; to cash [a check]; to collect, receive [an amount]
cocinar - to cook; to do the cooking
coger - to catch, grasp, take hold of
colgar - to hang, hang up, be hanging, be suspended
colocar - to locate, place
colonizar - to colonize, settle
combatir - to combat, fight, oppose; to attack
comenzar - to begin, start, commence
comer - to eat
competir - to compete
componer - to compose, make up, put together
comprar - to buy, purchase
comprender - to understand, comprehend
comunicar - to communicate, transmit, tell, pass on
comunicarse - to communicate [e.g., with someone], be in touch, correspond; to be
transmitted
condenar - to condemn, convict, sentence
conducir - to drive, conduct
confesar - to confess
confiar - to trust, be trusting, entrust
confirmar - to confirm, corrobrate, endorse
confiscar - to confiscate
conjugar - to conjugate
conquistar - to conquer, overcome, win
conseguir - to get, obtain
consentir - to consent to; to allow, permit; to tolerate, put up with; to admit; to agree,
consent
conservar - to preserve, conserve; to keep, retain
consistir [en] - to consist [of], be composed [of]
constituir - to constitute
construir - to build, construct
consumir - to consume, eat, use upe
contaminar - to contaminate, pollute; to corrupt
contar - to count, relate, tell
contener - to contain, hold
contestar - to answer
continuar - to continue
contribuir - to contribute
controlar - to control; to inspect, check
convencer - to convince
convenir - to agree; to suit, be suited to; to be good for
conversar - to talk, converse; to tell, relate
convertir - to convert
convidar - to invite
copiar - to copy
corregir - to correct
correr - to run
cortar - to cut
coser - to sew, sew up; to stitch, stitch up
costar - to cost
crear - to create; to make
crecer - to grow [up]
creer - to believe
criarse - to grow [up]; to be brought up
criticar - to criticize
crucificar - to crucify
cruzar - to cross
cubrir - to cover
cuidar - to take care of, look after
culpar - to blame, accuse; to condemn
cultivar - to cultivate; to grow
cumplir - to fulfill, carry out; to reach (an age)
curar - to cure; to treat, dress [a wound]
cabecear - to nod one's head when sleepy
caber - to fit, to be possible, to be appropriate
cacarear - to crow
cachar - to understand, to see, to know
cachetear - to slap
calar - to soak, to cut a piece out to taste (frutas), to fret (madera), to make openwork
(ropa)
calcar - to trace (dibujos)
calcificar - to calcify
calcinar - to calcine
caldear - to heat
calefaccionar - to heat (home heating system)
calibrar - to calibrate
calificar - to describe, to grade, to qualify
calzar - to shoe
cambiar - to change; to cash (a check)
camelear - to tell lies
campar - to camp
campeonar - to win a championship
camuflajear - to camuflage
canalizar - to canalize, to channel, to direct
cansar - to get tired
canturrear - to sing softly to oneself
cantar - to sing
cañonear - to shell, to bombard
capacitar - to train, to prepare
capar - to castrate
capear - to make passes at
capitalizar - to capitalize
capitular - to surrender, to capitulate
capitanear - to command
capotar - to overturn
captar - to attract, to captivate, to tune in
caramelizar - to coat with caramel
carburar - to carburet
carbonizar - to carbonize
carcajear - to burst out, to laugh
carcomer - to consume (envidia)
cardar - to card
carear - to bring face to face
carecer - to lack
carenar - to careen
caricaturizar - to caricature
cargosear - to pester, to keep on at
carnear - to slaughter
carnerear - to scab
carpinterear - to do woodwork
carretear - to crawl along
carterear - to be robbed, to have bag picked
cascabelear - to rattle
cascar - to crack, to chip
casteñelear - to chatter
castrar - to castrate
catalizar - to catalyze
catalogar - to catalog
catapultar - to catapult
catar - to taste, to sample, to test
catear - to fail, to flunk (examen)
categorizar - to categorize
catequizar - to catequize
caucionar - to guarantee
cauchutar - to rubberize
cauterizar - to cauterize
cautivar - to captivate
cavar - to dig, to sink, to hoe
cavilar - to think
cebar - to fatten (animal)
cecear - to pronounce the Spanish s as z like people in Spain
ceder - to cede, to transfer, to diminish
cedular - to issue identity cards to
cegar - to blind
cejar - to give up, to cease
cementar - to cement
censar - to take a census of
centellear - to twinkle, to sparkle
centralizar - to centralize
cercar - to surround, to enclose
certificar - to certify, to assure, to guarantee
chapar - to cover, to plate with gold or silver
chiflar - to whistle, to be crazy about
chillar - to howl, to yell, to screech
chinchar - to annoy, to irritate
chistar - to utter (palabra)
chupar - to suck, to absorb
circular - to circulate, to flow
citar - to cite, to quote, to mention
clamar - to cry out
clavar - to nail
cobijar - to cover, to shelter
cocer - to cook
codear - to elbow, to nudge, to rub elbows with someone
colar - to strain
colear - to wag
colorear - to color, to dye
combinar - to combine, to mix together, to arrange
comandar - to command
comentar - to comment
cometer - to commit, to entrust
comparar - to compare
compartir - to share
compensar - to compensate, to make up for
compatibilizar - to make compatible
compilar - to compile
complacer - to satisfy, to please
completar - to complete
complicar - to complicate
comprobar - to check, to confirm
comprometer - to compromise, to promise, to become engaged
conceder - to concede, to grant
concentrar - to focus
concertar - to arrange
concluir - to conclude, to finish
conformar - to resign, to content oneself with, to conform
confundir - to confuse
congelar - to freezen, to congeal
conocer - to know (preterite: to meet)
considerar - to consider, to think
conspirar - to conspire
constatar - to verify, to state, to check
contemplar - to contemplate
contentar - to make-become happy, glad
contraponer - to compare, to contrast
contratar - to hire
consultar - to consult, to seek advice, to look up
contagiar - to infect, to transmit
contradecir - to contradict
convocar - to call together
corresponder - to correspond
corromper - to corrupt, to bribe, to become corrupted
criar - to breed, to bring up
cuestionar - to question, to ask
culminar - to end, to culminate
cabalgar - to ride
cabrear - to get angry, to make angry
caducar - to expire, to get out of date
cagar - to shit, to crap, to bugger
calendarizar - to program
camuflar - to camouflage, to hide, to cover up
canjear - to exchange, to interchange
cantinflear - to talk, to chat
capturar - to capture, to arrest
ceñir - to fit
cernir - to sift
chasquear - to click, to snap, to crack
chatear - to chat
chequear - to check
chingar - to bugger, to fuck, to screw
cicatrizar - to heal, to cicatrize
cimentar - to found
clonar - to clone
coadyuvar - to help, to assist, to contribute
coexistir - to coexist
cohibir - to feel embarrassed, to inhibit
coincidir - to coincide
cojear - to lame, to limp
colaborar - to collaborate
coleccionar - to collect
colectar - to colect
colmar - to fill up, to became sick of
comedir - to be moderate
compadecer - to feel sorry
comparecer - to appear
complementar - to complete, to finish
comportar - to behave
computar - to compute
concebir - to concieve, to imagine, to understand
concernir - to concern
conciliar - to conciliate
concordar - to agree
concretar - to sum up, to take shape
condescender - to tolerate
condicionar - to condition, to determine
condimentar - to season, to flavour
conectar - to connect
confeccionar - to make
conferir - to confer
confluir - to converge, to meet
confrontar - to confront
congestionar - to congest, to become flushed
conllevar - to support
conmover - to affect
consolar - to console, to comfort
constar - to be clear, to be stated, to be composed of
contactar - to contact
contraer - to contract, to infect, to shrink
contravenir - to contravene
converger - to converge
convergir - to converge
convivir - to live together, to coexist
cooperar - to cooperate
coordinar - to coordinate
copular - to copulate
coquetear - to flirt with
cosechar - to crop
cotizar - to quote prices, to prorate, to distribute proportionally
cristianizar - to christianize
crujir - to creak, to grate, to crunch
cuchichear - to whisper, to gossip
currar - to work
cursar - to study, to send, to process
colarse, (ue) - to slip
convertirse - (ie), to change
chirriar - creak
cartearse - correspond
conmutar - commute
conturbar - disquiet, harass, unsettle
correlacionar - correlate
chochear - dote
croupier - croupier
corroerse - corrode
caracter - character
cadáver - cadaver, carcass, corpse
cuantificar - quantify
circundar - surround, encompass, enfold
contrahacer - to clone
calcificarse - calcify
corroborar - corroborate
compeler - to force
coagular - thicken
circunscribir - circumscribe
claudicar - limp
cotillear - gossip
cortejar - woo
canonizar - canonize
concadenar - catenate
cifrar - cipher, encipher, scramble
chismorrear - blab
carcomar - erode
congraciarse - ingratiate
combiar - alter
coadunar - associate, unite, unify
calafatear - calk, caulk
cuadruplicar - quadruplicate
cernerse - hover
componerse - consist of
crepuscular - dim
controvertir - contest
comediar - halve
condolerse - condole
chantajear - blackmail (v)
consumar - achieve
connocer - detect, discern
cerrarse - shut
correrse - run away, orgasm (to have)
chancear - jest
contrastar - contrast
circuncidar - circumcise
charolar - enamel
condensar - condense
cautelar - forfend
consagrar - consecrate, devote
corroer - erode
colisionar - crash
cotejar - compare, liken
costear - defray
connotar - connote
circuir - bypass, circumvent
contemporizar - adapt oneself
comprimir - zip
comerse - eat up
comercializar - commercialize
concernirse - care (v)
complicarse - hamper
curiosear - snuffle, sniff, sniffle
comportarse - behave
cercenar - circumcise
cabacear - nod
concurrir - participate, forgather
cohabitar - cohabit
confutar - disprove, refute
coercer - coerce
conjurar - adjure, attest
comisionar - assign, instruct
cmargar - acerbate, embitter
consolidar - assure
corretear - scamper
conmemorar - commemorate
caviar - caviar
compendiar - abridge
convulsionar - convulse
codiciar - covet, desire
congeniar - harmonize
centrifugar - centrifuge
cuajar - clot, coagulate
calumniar - asperse, slander, slur, traduce
conglomerar - accumulate
colectivizar - collectivize
codificar - codify, encode
cristalizar - crystallize
chapucear - fumble
convalecer - convalesce
congregar - assemble
congelarse - congeal
ciscar - smirch
chamuscar - sear, singe
codearse - hobnob
cualquier - any, whatever, whichever
chispear - scintillate, spray
contender - to contend, to fight
dar - to give
deber - to owe; must, should, ought to
decidir - to decide, settle, resolve
decidirse - to decide, make up one's mind
decir - to say, tell
declarar - to declare, state; to bid [in cards]
decorar - to decorate, adorn
dedicar - to dedicate
dedicarse - to devote oneself, dedicate oneself, go in for, take up [carrer/interest in
something]
defender - to defend
dejar - to leave, abandon; to let, allow
demostrar - to demonstrate, show
depender - to depend
depositar - to deposit; to place; to put away, store
deprimir - to depress, press down, flatten
derretir - to melt, liquefy, thaw
desagradar - to displease, be displeasing
desagradecer - to be unthankful for, to be unappreciative of
desayunar - to eat breakfast, have breakfast
descender - to descend, lower
describir - to describe
descubrir - to discover
desarrollar - to develop, expand; to unroll, unwind; to unfold
desarrollarse - to develop, evolve; to unwind
desear - to desire, want, wish
deshacer - to undo, unmake, ruin, spoil, take apart
despedir - to say goodbye to, show out, dismiss
despertarse - to wake up, lie down
destruir - to destroy
detener - to stop; to hold up, delay; to arrest, detain
detenerse - to stop, pause, linger
detestar - to detest, hate
devolver - to return, give back
devorar - to devour, eat up, gobble up
dibujar - to draw, sketch, depict
dirigir - to direct
diseñar - to design
disgustar - to displease, be displeasing; to annoy, upset
disminuir - to diminish, decrease
distinguir - to distinguish, discern, make out, recognize, single out
distribuir - to distribute, hand out, send out, give out
divertir - to amuse, entertain
divertirse - to have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself
divorciar - to divorce
divorciarse [de alguien] - to get divorced [from somebody]
doblar - to double; to turn [a corner, to the right, etc.]; to fold, crease
doler - to hurt, pain, ache
dormir - to sleep
dormirse - to go to sleep, fall asleep
ducharse - to take a shower, shower [oneself]
dudar - to doubt
durar - to last, go on, continue
damasquinar - to demask
damnificar - to be a victim (fire, flood, etc)
dañar - to hurt, to damage
datar - to date (carta, cuenta)
datear - to inform
deambular - to walk
debatir - to debate, to argue
debilitar - to weaken, to debilitate
debitar - to debit
debutar - to make one‘s debut
decantar - to decant
decapar - to strip (pintura)
decelerar - to decelerate
decepcionar - to disappoint
decimalizar - to decimalize
declamar - to declaim, to recite
declinar - to decline, to go down, to bend down
decolorar - to bleach
decretar - to order, to decree
decuplar - to multiply tenfold
deducir - to deduce
defeccionar - to defect
defenestrar - to throw out of the window, to defenestrate
deflagrar - to deflagrate
defoliar - to defoliate
defraudar - to disappoint
deformar - to deform
definir - to define, to explain, to clarify
degradar - to degrade
delatar - to denounce, to accuse
delegar - to delegate
delinquir - to commit a crime
delirar - to be delirious
deliberar - to deliberate
delimitar - to delimitate, to delimit
delinear - to outline, to draft
demarcar - to demarcate, to delimit
demeritar - to discret
demorar - to delay, to arrive late
demudar - to alter, to change
denegar - to deny
denominar - to name, to designate
denostrar - to revile
denotar - to denote
dentar - to teethe, to provide with teeth
dentellar - to chatter (diente)
denudar - to denude
denunciar - to denounce
deparar - to provide, to supply
departir - to converse
depauperar - to impoverish
depilar - to depilate, to remove hair
deplorar - to deplore, to lament, to regret
deportar - to deport
depravar - to deprave
depreciar - to depreciate
depredar - to prey on
depurar - to purify
derivar - to derive
derogar - to derogate
derramar - to spill, to shed
derrapar - to skid, to spin
derribar - to demolish
derrotar - to defeat
derrumbar - to demolish, to overthrow, to collapse
derruir - to demolish
desabollar - to beat the bents out
desabotonar - to unbutton
desabrigar - to unwrap ( con ropa ), to take off
desabrochar - to undo
desacatar - to disobey
desacelerar - to decelerate
desacertar - to get wrong, to be wrong
desacomodar - to untidy, to mess up
desaconsejar - to advise against
desacoplar - to uncouple
desacordar - to be in discord
desacreditar - to discredit
desactivar - to disactivate
desadaptar - to disorient
desaferrar - to weigh anchor
desafiar - to challenge
desafinar - to be out of tune
desagotar - to empty, to drain
desagregar - to disintegrate
desaguar - to drain, to empty
desahogar - to ease, to console, to let off steam
desahuciar - to evict, to dismiss
desairar - to snub
desajustar - to loosen
desalambrar - to cut the wire
desalar - to desalt
desalentar - to discourage
desalinizar - to desalinate
desalojar - to dislodge, to evict, to expel from a lodging
desamarrar - to cast off, to untie
desamortizar - to seize, to confiscate
desamparar - to abandon, to desert
desamueblar - to remove the furniture from
desangrar - to bleed
desanidar - to leave the nest
desanimar - to depress, to discourage
desanudar - to untie, to undo, to unknot
desaparecer - to disappear
desapreciar - to underestimate
desaprender - to unlearn
desarticular - to disarticulate
desbaratar - to ruin, to wreck
descalificar - to disqualify
descansar - to rest
descargar - to discharge, to unload, to download
desconcertar - to disturb
desconectar - to disconnect, to unplug
descolgar - to off-hook
descollar - to protrude
descomponer - to put out of order, to descompose, to become upset
descontar - to discount
desechar - to discard, to reject, to refuse
desempeñar - to perform, to play
desencantar - to disenchant
desenvolver - to develop, to unwrap
desequilibrar - to unbalance
desgajar - to rip off, to tear off
designar - to appoint, to designate
desnudar - to undress, to strip
desmentir - to refute, to deny
despachar - to dispatch, to deal with, to dismiss
despegar - to detach, to take off, to become detached
despertar - to wake up
desplegar - to deploy
desterrar - to exile
desviar - to divert, to dissuade
detectar - to detect
determinar - to determine
deteriorar - to deteriorate
diagnosticar - to diagnose
dialogar - to dialogue
dictaminar - to sentence
dictar - to dictate
diezmar - to decimate
difamar - to libel
diferir - to differ
digerir - to digest
dilatar - to dilate
discriminar - to discriminate
discutir - to discuss, to argue
diseminar - to disseminate
disfrutar - to enjoy
disimular - to dissimulate, to dissemble, to pretend
dispensar - to distribute
disponer - to have, to arrange
distanciar - to space out, to grow apart
distorsionar - to distort
distraer - to distract
disolver - to dissolve
disuadir - to dissuade
dividir - to divide, to split
divulgar - to divulge, to make known
documentar - to document
domar - to break in (caballo), to tame
domesticar - to domesticate
dominar - to dominate
donar - to donate
dorar - to gild
dotar - to provide, to endow
duplicar - to duplicate
danzar - to dance
decrecer - to decrease
degenerar - to degenerate
degollar - to cut the throat
deletrear - to spell
demandar - to demand, to sue
demoler - to demolish
deponer - to depose, to lay down, to overthrow
derrochar - to squander, to waste
desaprobar - to disapprove
desarmar - to dismantle, to dismantle
desatar - to untie
desatender - to neglect
desbordar - to overflow, to overwhelm
descafeinar - to remove caffein
descartar - to rule out
descongelar - to defrost
desconocer - to not know
descuidar - to neglect, to overlook, to be careless or negligent
desembarcar - to disembark, to unload
desembocar - to flow into, to lead to
desenchufar - to unplug
desenclavar - to open up
desengañar - to disappoint, to open sb‘s eyes, to disillusion
desenredar - to disentangle, to straighten out
desenterrar - to unearth
desentumecer - to loosen up
desesperar - to hopeless, to desperate
desfallacer - to grow weak, to faint
desfallecer - to become weak
desfavorecer - to work against
desgastar - to wear out, to consume
deshelar - to melt
deshojar - to pull the petals off, to tear, to rip the pages out of
deshuesar - to bone
desilusionar - to disappoint
desinhibir - to lose one‘s inhibitions
desistir - to desist, to abbandon, to give up
desligar - to separate, to cut
deslizar - to slip, to slide, to skid
deslucir - to spoil
desmayar - to faint
desmembrar - to dismantle
desmerecer - to criticize, to look down on
desmontar - to apart, to dismantle
desmoronar - to crumble, to crumble down, to fall gradually to pieces
desobedecer - to disobey
desocupar - to vacate, to empty
desoír - to ignore, to disregard
desollar - to skin
desordenar - to disturb, to confuse, to upset
desosar - to bone
despejar - to clear
desplazar - to displace, to move, to travel
despoblar - to depopulate
despreciar - to despise, to scorn
destacar - to emphasize, to stress
desteñir - to fade
destinar - to appoint, to assign, to address
destituir - to remove, to dismiss
destorcer - to detwist
destrozar - to destroy
desvanecer - to vanish
desvestir - to undress
detallar - to detail
devastar - to devastate, to lay waste, to destroy
devenir - to become, to befall, to be transformed into
diferenciar - to differentiate, to disagree, to distinguish oneself
dificultar - to make hard, to make difficult
difundir - to spread
digitalizar - to digitalize
discar - to dial
discernir - to discern
disculpar - to apologize, to forgive
disentir - to dissent
disfrazar - to disguise, to dress up
disparar - to fire, to shoot
dispersar - to disperse
disputar - to argue, to compete
divergir - to diverge, to differ
divisar - to descry, to see
dogmatizar - to dogmatize
dramatizar - to dramatize
drogar - to drug
duchar - to shower
dulcificar - to make more pleasant, to mellow, to sweet
deleitarse - to delight
descontinuar - to discontinue, stop
deslizarse - to slip
desmejorar - to decline, deteriorate
despedirse, (i) - to take leave
diferenciarse - to consider one's self different
discurrir - to discuss, converse; think out
desenganchar - unhook
devolverse - return
descodificar - decode
desembarazar - extricate
dignificar - dignify
descolorar - discolor
desconfiar - mistrust
deleitar - delight
destornillar - screw off, unscrew
desmoralizar - demoralize
despiojar - delouse
desovar - spawn
deslumbar - dazzle
distendir - distend
desoxidar - deoxidize
desinflar - deflate
decampar - decamp
disociar - dissociate
descifrar - decipher, decode, decrypt
desmenuzar - hackle
desvalorizar - devaluate, devalue
defenderse - fend
disciplinar - punish
descorchar - uncork
desnatar - skim
desintegrar - disintegrate
denigrar - denigrate
desembolsar - disburse
desvelar - unveil
desagrupar - ungroup
desposeer - dispossess, divest
desmayarse - faint, swoon
desolar - desolate, devastate, ravage
desenmascarar - unmask
desfalcar - embezzle
destronar - dethrone
detonar - detonate
desandar - retrace
decolar - take off, running, start up, to launch
diversificar - diversify
descorazonar - discourage, dishearten
desunir - disunite
devaluar - depreciate, devaluate, devalue
desarraigar - disroot, uproot
deslumbrar - daze, glare
desheredar - disinherit
decapitar - behead
destilar - distill
desenvolverse - evolve
desarzonar - unseat
desnegar - deny, gainsay
dividirse - share
diluir - dilute
desapoderar - dispossess, expropriate, forjudge, oust
desembalar - unpack
dosar - measure out
desenrollar - uncoil, unroll
deforestar - deforest
destapar - uncover
desarreglar - disarray, disorder
desmantelar - dismantle
desmovilizar - demobilize
descentralizar - decentralize
decentar - cut into
derretirse - fusion, melting, smelt
dignarse - condescend, deign
desempaquetar - unpack
dislocar - dislocate
doblegar - flex
destajar - make a contract
divagar - digress
desestimar - underrate
descoger - unfold
domiciliar - set up, settle
desnudarse - undress
desviarse - deviate
desnaturalizar - denature
desmilitarizar - demilitarize
desplegarse - pop-up
desproteger - unprotect
descarrilar - derail
desinfectar - disinfect
dispar - unequal, unhomogeneous
desquiciar - unhinge, unsettle
desquitarse - retaliate
dormitar - doze, slumber
derrocar - overthrow
descolocar - misplace
disecar - dissect
deificar - deify
deshidratar - dehydrate
defecar - defecate
demontar - take apart
desposar - betroth, espouse
disipar - disband, disintegrate, dissolve
desorganizar - disorganize
fabricar - to manufacture
faltar - to lack, be lacking, be missing, be absent
fascinar - to fascinate, captivate
felicitar - to congratulate
fijar - to fix, fasten, secure
fingir - to fake, feign, pretend
firmar - to sign
florecer - to flourish, flower, bloom
formar - to form, shape, fashion, make
fortalecer - to fortify, strenthen
freír - to fry
fumar - to smoke
facilitar - to provide, to make easy
fallar - to fail
fallecer - to pass away
falsificar - to falsify, to make false, to forge
familiarizar - to famirialize
fatigar - to tire, to fatigue
favorecer - to favor
fastidiar - to annoy
festejar - to celebrate
fiar - to guarantee
finalizar - to finish
financiar - to finance
flamear - to flutter, to flap
flanquear - to flank
flechar - to sweep off (amor)
flirtear - to flirt
flotar - to float
foetear - to horsewhip
foliar - to foliate, to number (páginas)
fomentar - to promote
fondear - to anchor
forjar - to forge, to create, to shape
formalizar - to formalize
formular - to formulate
forzar - to force
fotocopiar - to photocopy
fotografiar - to photograph
fregar - to mop
frotar - to rub
frustrar - to frustrate
funcionar - to operate, to function
fusionar - to combine, to merge
fusilar - to shoot
facturar - to invoice, to bill for
falsear - to falsify, to distort, to pick
figurar - to figure, to form, to represent
filmar - to film
fiscalizar - to supervise, to control
flexionar - to flex
fluctuar - to fluctuate, to vary
fluir - to flow, to run
follar - to tread, to trample
formatear - to format
forrar - to line, to cover
fosforescer - to be luminous
fracasar - to fail
fracturar - to fracture, to break up
fragmentar - to fragment
frecuentar - to frequent
frenar - to break, to slow down, to restrain
fruncir - to wrinkle, to pucker, to knit
fumigar - to fumigate
fundar - to found, to base
fundir - to melt
fungir - to act (as)
festejarse - to enjoy one's self
fraccionar - break, dissipate
fisgar - pry
facultar - authorize, empower
filtrar - percolate
fortificar - fortify
fosilizarse - fossilize
fructificar - fructify
farfullar - mumble
franquear - put a stamp on
feriar - exchange
falisficar - counterfeit
fotograbar - photoengrave
fornicar - fornicate
familiarizarse - familiarize
faquir - fakir
fermentar - ferment
fulminar - fulminate
fertilizar - fertilize
filtrarse - permeate
fugarse - leak (v)
friccionar - rubbing
federarse - federate
fundirse - thaw
fraternizar - fraternize
filosofar - philosophize
hablar - to speak
hacer - to do, make
hallar - to find; to discover; to locate; to find out
hallarse - to be, to find oneself; to be located, found
herir - to injure, hurt, wound; to beat, strike
hervir - to boil, entertain
huir - to flee, run away
haber - to have (auxiliary or helping verb)
habitar - to inhabit
habituar - to accustom, to become accustomed
hartar - to get fed up
hechizar - to bewicht, to cast a spell on, to captivate
heredar - to inherit
hermosear - to beautify, to embellish
hidrolizar - to hydrolyze
higienizar - to clean, to sanitize
hilar - to spin, to string together
hilvanar - to baste, to tack
hincar - to sink
hinchar - to blow up, to inflate, to swell
honrar - to honor, to honour
hurtar - to rob, to steal
haber - to have (auxiliary)
haber - there to be (impersonal)
habilitar - to qualify, to equip, to activate
halagar - to flatter
halar - to haul, to pull
heder - to have bad smell
helar - to freeze
henchir - to fill, to be filled
herrar - to shoe
hibernar - to hibernate
hipnotizar - to hypnotize
homologar - to standardize, to approve
hornear - to bake
horrorizar - to horrify
hospedar - to guest
hospitalizar - to hospitalize
hostigar - to harass, to bother, to beat
humedecer - to dampen
humillar - to humiliate
hundir - to sink, to plunge
hundirse - to sink
horadar - pierce
hincharse - swell
hender - cleave
hojear - browse
hacerse - become
hacer revivir - revitalize
habituarse - accustom oneself, get used
homogeneizar - homogenize
hollar - leave tracks on, press with feet
ladrar - to bark
lamentar - to lament, regret, feel sorry about
lanzar - to throw, hurl, cast, fling
lastimar - to hurt, injure, harm; to pity; to move to pity
lavar - to wash
lavarse - to wash [oneself], to wash up
leer - to read
legalizar - to legalize, make lawful
levantar - to raise, to lift
levantarse - to get up
limpiar - to clean
llamar - to call, to name
llamarse - to be called, be named
llegar - to arrive, come, reach; to bring up
llenar - to fill; to fulfill
llevar - to carry, bring
llorar - to cry, weep; to weep for/about, cry about, lament
llover - to rain
lograr - to get, obtain; to achieve, attain
luchar - to fight, struggle; to wrestle
laborar - to work ( rarely used. Most commonly used is: trabajar)
labrar - to plough, to cultivate
laburar - to work
lacear - to snare, to lasso
ladear - to tilt
lagrimear - to weep
lamer - to lick
laminar - to laminate, to roll
largar - to let go, to let out, to beat it
laurear - to honor, to award
levitar - to levitate
lesionar - to injure
liberar - to liberate
liberalizar - to liberalize
librar - to free, to release, to get rid of
licenciar - to license, to permit, to allow
licitar - to put in, to submit a tender for
liderar - to lead
lidiar - to fight
ligar - to tie, to join, to alloy, to bind
limar - to file
limitar - to limit, to restrict
linchar - to lynch
liquidar - to settle, to liquidate, to murder
lisonjear - to flatter
listar - to list
litigar - to litigate
llagar - to cause a sore
localizar - to locate
lloviznar - to drizzle
lubricar - to lubricate
lustrar - to polish
languidecer - to languish
latir - to beat, to palpitate
liar - to wrap up, to tie up
licuar - to blend
lijar - to sand, to rub down
lucir - to shine, to look nice
lamentarse - to complain
libertarse - to free one's self, become free
lacerar - injure, violate
lastimarse - hurt oneself
legar - bequeath
legitimar - legitimize
lugar - place, spot (place), occasion
legislar - legislate
lubrificar - lubricate
lunar - mole, lunar
largarse - scoot
lindar - abut
limpiarse - wash
nacer - to be born
nadar - to swim
navegar - to navigate, sail
necesitar - to need, require
negar - to deny, refuse
negarse - to refuse
negociar - to negotiate
nevar - to snow, to whiten
notar - to note, notice, observe
nacionalizar - to nationalize, to naturalize
narrar - to narrate, to tell
naturalizar - to naturalize
naufragar - to be shipwrecked, to suffer wreck
necear - to mess around
neutralizar - to neutralize
nidificar - to nest
nombrar - to name
nominar - to nominate, to name
noquear - to knock out
normalizar - to normalize
normar - to control, to regulate
noticiar - to inform
notificar - to notify, to inform
novelar - to write a novel about
numerar - to number, to enumerate, to count
nutrir - to nourish
nivelar - to level, to grade, to make even
nublar - to become cloudy
nacionalizarse - naturalize
nausear - nauseate
nublarse - overcast
obedecer - to obey
obligar - to oblige
obtener - to obtain, get
ocurrir - to occur, happen
odiar - to hate
ofender - to offend
ofrecer - to offer
oír - to hear
oler - to smell
olvidar - to forget
organizar - to organize
obcecar - to blind
objetar - to object
obliterar - to obliterate, to erase
obrar - to build, to work
obsequiar - to give a gift
observar - to observe
obsesionar - to obsess, to haunt
obstinar - to insist
obturar - to block
ocasionar - to cause, to bring, to out
ocupar - to take up, to concern, to take care
ocultar - to hide
ofertar - to offer
oficiar - to officiate
ofrendar - to offer (religioso)
ofuscar - to dazzle (brillo/sol), to blind (celos)
ojear - to look at
olfatear - to smell, to sniff
omitir - to omit, to overlook
ondear - to wave, to waver
ondular - to wave
opacar - to make opaque
operar - to operate
opinar - to think
oponer - to oppose
opositar - to take a competitive examination
oprimir - to oppress, to press
optar - to opt
optimizar - to optimize
orar - to pray
ordenar - to tidy up, to sort out, to order
originar - to cause, to lead to, to appear
ornar - to adorn
ornamentar - to adorn
osar - to dare
oscilar - to oscillate, to fluctuate
oscurecer - to darken
otorgar - to grant
oir - to hear
orientar - to orient
orinar - to urinate, to piss
ostentar - to flaunt, to hold
oxidar - to rust, to oxidize, to oxidate
obscurecerse - to become dim
obstruir - to obstruct
oxear - to shoo
ocluir - occlude
obviar - eliminate, eliminating, get rid of, redress
orientarse - orientate
osificarse - ossify
orquestar - orchestrate
oponerse - oppose
padecer - to suffer
pagar - to pay, pay for
parar - to stop, halt
parecer - to seem, appear
participar - to participate, take part in; to share in; to inform, notify
pasar - to pass, pass by, go; to pass on, hand; to spend [time]; to happen
patinar - to skate; to slide, skid
pedir - to request, ask for
pegar - to stick, glue, hit
peinar - to comb
peinarse - to comb one's hair; to do one's hair
pelear - to fight; to brawl, scruffle
pensar - to think
perder - to lose
perdonar - to forgive, pardon, excuse
permanecer - to stay, remain
permitir - to permit, allow
perseguir - to pursue, chase, hunt down
pertenecer - to belong, pertain
picar - to prick, puncture, perforate; to sting, bite </I> [said of an insect or snake];
<I>to peck (at)</I>; <I>to itch, sting
pintar - to paint
planchar - to iron, press; to do the ironing
plantar - to plant
poder - to be able, can (preterite: to manage, to be able, to succeed)
poner - to put, place, set
practicar - to practice
predecir - to predict, foretell, forecast
preferir - to prefer
preguntar - to ask, inquire
preguntarse - to wonder, ask oneself
preparar - to prepare, get </I>[something] <I>ready
preservar - to preserve, protect
prever - to foresee, anticipate, envisage, visualize
probar - to taste, try, test
producir - to produce
prohibir - to prohibit, forbid
prometer - to promise
proponer - to propose
proseguir - to continue, proceed with
proteger - to protect
provocar - to provoke
publicar - to publish
purificar - to purify
pacificar - to pacify
pactar - to pact
paginar - to paginate
palabrear - to have a chat about
paladear - to savor, to taste
palmar - to kick the bucket
palmear - to clap hands (note: aplaudir is most commonly used)
palpar - to feel (with hands), to touch
palpitar - to palpitate, to beat, to throb
paralizar - to paralyze
paragonar - to compare
parasitar - to parasitize
parchar - to patch
parcelar - to divide into plots
parchear - to patch
parir - to give birth, to have a baby, to bear
parlamentar - to parley, to talk
parlotear - to chatter (informal)
parpadear - to blink, to flicker
parrandear - to go out (informal)
particularizar - to distinguish
partir - to leave, to break
pasear - to take a walk
pastar - to graze
pasteurizar - to pasteurize
pastorear - to pasture
patalear - to stamp one's feet
patear - to kick
patentizar - to display, to demonstrate
patrocinar - to sponsor
patrullar - to patrol, to go on patrol
pautar - to rule, to regulate
pavear - to clown, to lark around
pavonar - to blue
payasear - to clown around
pecar - to sin, to transgress
pedalear - to pedal
pelar - to peel
pelechar - to molt, to grow hair
peligrar - to be in danger
pellizcar - to pinch
penetrar - to penetrate, to seep through
perecer - to perish, to die
peregrinar - to make a pilgrimage
percibir - to perceive
perfeccionar - to improve, to perfect
perfilar - to streamline, to shape
perforar - to perforate, to pierce
perfumar - to perfume
perjudicar - to damage, to harm
perjurar - to commit perjury
permutar - to swap, to exchange, to permute
pernoctar - to stay overnight
perpetrar - to perpetrate
perorar - to hold forth
perpetuar - to perpetuate
perseverar - to persevere
persistir - to persist
personalizar - to personalize
persuadir - to persuade
pesar - to weigh
pescar - to fish
pestañear - to blink
pilotear - to pilot
pisar - to step on
platicar - to talk, to chat
plagar - to plague
planear - to plan, to glide, to plane
plegar - to fold, to bend, to submit
posar - to pose, to put, to lay down
poseer - to possess
preciar - to appraise, to value
precipitar - to precipitate, to throw oneself headlong, to rush
predicar - to preach
predominar - to predominate
preocupar - to worry, to preoccupy
preponderar - to preponderate, to predominate
presagiar - to presage
prescindir - to disregard
prescribir - to prescribe
preseleccionar - to shorlist, to preselect
presentar - to present
presentir - to have a feeling
presionar - to press
prestar - to loan
presuponer - to presuppose
prevaler - to prevail
prevenir - to prevent
principiar - to begin, to commence
privar - to deprive
proceder - to come from, to proceed, to continue
procesar - to process, to prosecute
proclamar - to proclaim
procrear - to procreate
procurar - to obtain, to try, to procure
profesionalizar - to professionalize
proferir - to utter
profesar - to profess
profundizar - to deepen
prolongar - to prolong
pronunciar - to pronounce
propagar - to propagate, to spread
proporcionar - to supply
protestar - to protest, to object
proyectar - to project, to cast, to throw
pujar - to struggle, to strain
pulir - to polish
pulsar - to press, to push
palidecer - to wane
parecer - to seem, to look alike, to resemble eachother
penar - to suffer, to penalize, to punish
pender - to hang
perturbar - to perturb, to disturb
pervertir - to pervert
pillar - to catch, to plunder
pinchar - to prick, to puncture
planificar - to plan
plantear - to raise, to think
poblar - to inhabit, to populate
podar - to prune, to trim
portar - to take, to behave
posponer - to put off, to put in second place, to postpone
postergar - to delay, to pass over, to postpone
potenciar - to strengthen
preceder - to precede, to go before, to have priority over
precisar - to need, to describe
premorir - to die before another person
preñar - to get pregnant, to fertilize
prender - to light, to set fire to
presumir - to boast, to presume, to suppose
pretender - to pretend, to solicit, to seek
prevalecer - to prevail
priorizar - to give priority
profetizar - to prophesy
programar - to program, to schedule
progresar - to progress
promocionar - to promote
promover - to promote
propalar - to publish
prostituir - to prostitute
protagonizar - to star in
proveer - to provide, to supply, to supply oneself
provenir - to come from, to stem fromm
pudrir - to rot, to putrefy, to corrupt
pulverizar - to pulverize
puntuar - to punctuate, to score
pararse - to stop
pasearse - to take a walk
ponderar - to ponder, consider, weigh
precipitarse - to rush down
presenciar - to witness
profanar - to profane, desecrate
picotear - chop
preocuparse - worry
premeditar - premeditate
propulsar - propel
procurarse - purchase
pulular - teem
polarizar - polarize
posibilitar - enable
personificar - impersonate
pavimentar - pave
particular - business deal
plisar - pleat
perpendicular - orthographical, perpendicular, upright, vertical
promulgar - enact
presidir - preside
prorrogar - extend
propender - incline, tend, tilt
prepararse - ready (get ~)
popularizar - popularize
ponerse - put on (clothes), commence
predestinar - foreordain
par - pair
predeterminar - predetermine
parecerse - resemble
proliferar - proliferate
prefabricar - prefabricate
pizcar - nip, pinch
peculiar - particular
preordenar - foreordain
plagiar - plagiarize
pilar - pillar, pillars
pulmonar - pulmonary
popar - caress
púlsar - pulsar
prefijar - preset
poderse - can (v)
pulimentar - flatten, smooth
probarse - try on
pudrirse - putrefy
prorratear - apportion
perderse - lose, lose one's way
pulgar - thumb
pertrechar - equip
puntear - stipple
porrear - discommode, vex
pleitear - litigate
prosperar - thrive
petrificar - petrify
pisotear - trample
privatizar - privatize
primar - primate
tapar - to cover; to put the lid on, put the cap on, put the stopper in </I>[a container];
<I>to cover up, hide, conceal
tardar - to delay, take a long time, be long, be slow [in doing something]
temer - to fear
tener - to have (preterite: to get, to receive)
terminar - to finish, end
tirar - to throw, hurl; to shoot, fire; to throw away; to pull [out]
tomar - to take, drink
torcer - to twist, bend, warp, wring, sprain
toser - to cough
trabajar - to work
traducir - to translate
traer - to bring; to get, fetch; to carry
tragar - to swallow, drink up, gulp down; to absorb, soak up; to put up with
tratar - to treat, handle
triunfar - to triumph, win
tropezar - to trip, stumble, slip up
tabicar - to wall up
tablear - to pleat
tabletear - to rattle
tabular - to tabulate
tachar - to cross out
taclear - to tackle
tajar - to slice
tajear - to slash
taladrar - to drill
talar - to cut down
tallar - to sculpt, to cut, to carve
tamizar - to sieve
tañer - to play music, to play
tapizar - to uphoster, to hang tapestry
tartamudear - to stutter, to stammer
teclear - to type, to key, to play the piano
tejer - to knit, to spin, to weave
telefonear - to telephone
telegrafiar - to telegraph, to cable a telegram
temblar - to shake
tender - to spread out
tentar - to tempt
teorizar - to theorize
testificar - to testify
testar - to make a will, to testament
titular - to title, to entitle
tocar - to touch, to play (instrument)
tolerar - to tolerate
torturar - to torture, to torment
tostar - to toast
trabar - to lock, to tie, to join
traicionar - to betray
tramitar - to process
trascender - to extend
transcribir - to transcribe
transitar - to journey, to travel, to transit
transformar - to transform
transmitir - to transmit, to broadcast
transpirar - to perspire, to sweat
transponer - to transpose, to transfer
transportar - to transport
tranquilizar - to tranquillize, to calm, to reassure
tranzar - to trick, to cheat
trasegar - to decant
trascolar - to strain
trasladar - to move, to transfer, to travel
traspasar - to go, to traspass, to cross
trastornar - to upset, to disturb
trazar - to draw, to sketch, to draw up
trenzar - to braid
trepar - to climb
tributar - to pay tribute
trinchar - to slice
trillar - to wear out
triplicar - to triplicate, to triple
triturar - to crush, to grind
trizar - to tear to shreds
trocar - to barter, to exchange, to change
trocear - to cut, to crack, to chap
tronar - to thunder, to rant
tronzar - to slice
trotar - to trot
tutear - to address as "tú", to be in familiar terms
turbar - to disturb
tumbar - to knock down, to lie down
templar - to temper
teñir - to dye
tergiversar - to distort, to twist
tiranizar - to be a tyrant
titubear - to hesitate, to stammer
torear - to fight a bull, to dodge, to make fun of
tornar - to return, to become
traficar - to deal, to trade, to pass
transbordar - to transfer, to transship
transcurrir - to pass, to elapse
transferir - to transfer
transfundir - to tranfuse, to transmit, to spread
transgredir - to break
transmutar - to transmute
trasgredir - to transgress
traslucir - to show, to reveal
trasplantar - to transplant
tasar - appraise
traumatizar - traumatize
tiznar - grime
tremolar - oscillate
transmigrar - transmigrate
tintinear - chime, ring the bell
traslumbrar - dazzle, glare
transfigurar - transfigure
tartar - try
trapalear - chat
tragarse - swallow
topar - thrust
tartalear - waver
televisar - televise, telecast
telar - loom
temblequear - dodder
tiritar - shiver
topetar - stumble
truncar - garble
timbrar - ring (v)
tinturar - dye
trastrocar - confuse
timar - cheat
tantear - overturn
usar - to use
utilizar - to use, utilize
ubicar - to locate
ultimar - to finish off
ultrajar - to outrage, to insult, to offend
ulular - to hoot
unificar - to unify
uniformar - to make uniform
unir - to unite, to join
ungir - to anoint, to put ointment on
untar - to smear, to grease, to bribe
urbanizar - to urbanize
urdir - to warp
usurpar - to usurp
urgir - to be urgent
unirse - unite
uncir - chuck
vaciar - to empty
valer - to be worth
variar - to vary
vencer - to conquer, defeat, beat, overcome, win; to expire, cease to apply
vender - to sell
venir - to come
ver - to see
verificar - to verify, check, inspect
viajar - to travel, journey
violar - to violate; to rape
visitar - to visit
vivir - to live
volar - to fly
volver - to return, go back
vomitar - to vomit, throw up, bring up
votar - to vote
vacar - to fall vacant, to be left vacant
vacilar - to hesitate
vacunar - to vaccinate
vagabundear - to roam, to idle
vagar - to roam, to wander
validar - to validate
vallar - to fence in, to barricade
valsar - to waltz
valorar - to value
valorizar - to value, to fix the price
vaticinar - to vaticinate, to foretell, to predict
vedar - to prohibit, to forbid (rarely used)
vegetar - to grow, to vegetate
velar - to watch, to keep a vigil over, to veil
vendar - to bandage
venerar - to revere, to worship
vengar - to avenge, to take revenge
ventear - to sniff, to air
ventilar - to ventilate
veranear - to spend the summer
versar - to be on
versificar - to versify
versionar - to do a cover version of, to cover
verter - to spill
vestir - to dress
vibrar - to vibrate
viciar - to get into a bad habit
victimizar - to victimize
vigilar - to watch, to guard, to invigilate
vigorizar - to invigorate
vincular - to link
vindicar - to vindicate
violentar - to force
visar - to endorse, to visa
vitalizar - to revitalize
vitorear - to cheer
vitrificar - to vitrify
vitrinear - to window shop (rarely used)
vituperar - to scold, to vituperate against, to condemn
vivificar - to revitalize
vocalizar - to vocalize
vocear - to voice, to shout, to yell
vociferar - to shout, to yell
volatizar - to volatilize
volear - to turn, to toss
voltear - to turn over, to knock down
vomitar - to vomit
vosear - to address a person using the vos form
vulgarizar - to vulgarize
vulnerar - to infringe, to violate
vapulear - to beat
vetar - to veto
virar - to tack, to turn round
vislumbrar - to glimpse, to see
visualizar - to see, to make out, to discern
volcar - to upset
vestirse - to dress oneself, get dressed
vertir - shed
vulcanizar - vulcanize
volverse - become
vadear - wade