List of Irregular Verbs

This is a list of some irregular verbs in English. Of course, there are many others, but these are
the most common irregular verbs.

Base Form Past Simple Past Participle Spanish

awake awoke awoken despertarse

be was, were been ser/estar

beat beat beaten golpear

become became become convertirse

begin began begun comenzar

bend bent bent doblar/inclinarse

bet bet bet apostar

bid bid bid hacer una oferta

bite bit bitten morder

blow blew blown soplar

break broke broken romper

bring brought brought traer

broadcast broadcast broadcast transmitir

build built built construir

burn burned/burnt burned/burnt quemar

buy bought bought comprar

catch caught caught atrapar

choose chose chosen elegir

come came come venir

cost cost cost costar

cut cut cut cortar

dig dug dug cavar

do did done hacer

draw drew drawn dibujar

dream dreamed/dreamt dreamed/dreamt soñar

drink drank drunk beber

drive drove driven conducir

eat ate eaten comer

fall fell fallen caer

feel felt felt sentir

fight fought fought pelear

find found found encontrar

fly flew flown volar

forget forgot forgotten olvidar

forgive forgave forgiven perdonar

freeze froze frozen congelar

get got got (sometimes tener/obtener

gotten)

give gave given dar

go went gone ir

grow grew grown crecer

hang hung hung colgar

have had had tener

hear heard heard oír

hide hid hidden esconder

hit hit hit golpear/chocar

hold held held sostener

hurt hurt hurt herir/doler

keep kept kept guardar/mantener

know knew known saber/conocer

lay laid laid/lain extender/poner

lead led led dirigir

learn learned/learnt learned/learnt aprender

leave left left dejar/salir

lend lent lent prestar

let let let dejar/permitir

lie lay lain yacer/echarse

lose lost lost perder

make made made hacer

mean meant meant significar

meet met met conocer/encontrar

pay paid paid pagar

put put put poner

read read read leer

ride rode ridden cabalgar/montar

ring rang rung timbrar

rise rose risen elevar

run ran run correr

say said said decir

see saw seen ver

sell sold sold vender

send sent sent enviar

show showed showed/shown mostrar

shut shut shut cerrar

sing sang sung cantar

sit sat sat sentarse

sleep slept slept dormir

speak spoke spoken hablar

spend spent spent gastar

stand stood stood estar de pie

swim swam swum nadar

take took taken tomar/llevar

teach taught taught enseñar

tear tore torn desgarrar/romper

tell told told decir/contar

think thought thought pensar

throw threw thrown lanzar

understand understood understood entender

wake woke woken despertarse

wear wore worn llevar puesto

win won won ganar

write wrote written escribir

Adapted from: http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/irregular-verbs-list.htm