Irregular Verbs

Los verbos que integran esta lista no siguen un patrón predecible, por ello se llaman
'irregulares'. Aquellos verbos 'predecibles', es decir, que siguen las reglas básicas, se
llaman 'regulares'.

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abide (abáid) abode (abóud) abode (abóud) tolerar, soportar

arise (aráis) arose (aróus) arisen (arísn) surgir, plantear

awake (auéik) awoke (auóuk) awoke (auóuk) despertarse

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be (bi) [am/are/is] was/were (uós/uér) been (bin) ser, estar

beat (bit) beat (bit) beaten (bitn) golpear, latir, batir

become (bikám) became (bikéim) become (bikám) llegar a ser

begin (biguín) began (bigén) begun (bigán) comenzar

bend (bend) bent (bent) bent (bent) doblarse, inclinarse

bet (bet) bet (bet) bet (bet) apostar en algo

bind (báind) bound (báund) bound (báund) atar, unir, ligar

bite (báit) bit (bit) bitten (bítn) morder/se

bleed (blíí:d) bled (bled) bled (bled) sangrar

blow (blóu) blew (blu) blown (bléun) soplar, hacer sonar

break (bréik) broke (bróuk) broken (bróukn) romper

breed (brí:d) bred (bred) bred (bred) criar, reproducir/se

bring (bring) brought (brot) brought (brot) traer

build (bilt) built (bilt) built (bilt) construir

burn (bern) burnt (bernd) burnt (bernd) quemar

buy (bái) bought (bot) bought (bot) comprar

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catch (kach) caught (kot) caught (kot) agarrar

choose (chus) chose (chóus) chosen (chóusn) elegir

come (kám) came (keím) come (kám) venir

cost (kost) cost (kost) cost (kost) costar

creep (krí:p) crept (krept) crept (krept) arrastrar, deslizarse

cut (kat) cut (kat) cut (kat) cortar

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deal (dí:l) dealt (delt) dealt (delt) tratar, ocuparse

dig (dig) dug (dag) dug (dag) cavar, excavar

do (dú) [does] did (díd) done (dán) hacer

draw (dró:) drew (drú) drawn (drón) dibujar, atraer

drink (drink) drank (dréink) drunk (drank) beber

drive (dráiv) drove (dróuv) driven (drívn) conducir

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eat (í:t) ate (et) BE; (éit) BE/AE eaten (ítn) comer

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fall (fol) fell (fel) fallen (fólen) caer

feed (fí:d) fed (fed) fed (fed) alimentar

feel (fí:l) felt (felt) felt (felt) sentir

fight (fáit) fought (fó:t) fought (fó:t) luchar, pelear

find (fáind) found (faúnd) found (fáund) encontrar

flee (flí:) fled (fled) fled (fled) escapar, huir

fling (flíng) flung (flang) flung (flang) arrojar, lanzar

fly (flái) flew (flu) flown (flóun) volar

forget (forguét) forgot (forgót) forgotten (forgótn) olvidar

freeze (frís) froze (fróus) frozen (fróusn) helar, congelar

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get (guét) got (got) got/gotten (got/gotn) obtener, conseguir

give (guív) gave (guéiv) given (guívn) dar

go (góu) went (uént) gone (gón) ir

grind (gráind) ground (gráund) ground (gráund) moler

grow (gróu) grew (grú) grown (grón) cultivar, crecer

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hang (jéing) hung (jáng) hung (jáng) colgar

have (jev) [have/has] had (jad) had (jad) tener, haber

hear (jíar) heard (jerd) heard (jerd) oír

hide (jáid) hid (jid) hidden (jídn) ocultar, esconder

hit (jit) hit (jit) hit (jit) golpear

hold (jóuld) held (jeld) held (jeld) sostener, soportar

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keep (kí:p) kept (kept) kept (kept) guardar, conservar

kneel (ní:l) knelt (nelt) knelt (nelt) arrodillarse

know (nóu) knew (niú) known (nóun) saber, conocer

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lead (lí:d) led (led) led (led) guiar, conducir

lend (lend) lent (lent) lent (lent) (lernd) prestar

learn (lérn) learnt (lernt) (lernd) learnt (lernt) (lernd) aprender

leave (lí:v) left (left) left (left) irse, dejar, partir

lose (lú:s) lost (lost) lost (lost) perder

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make (méik) made (méid) made (méid) hacer, fabricar

mean (mí:n) meant (ment) meant (ment) significar

meet (mí:t) met (met) met (met) encontrarse con

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pay (péi) paid (péid) paid (péid) pagar

put (put) put (put) put (put) poner, colocar

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read (rid) read (red) read (red) leer

ride (ráid) rode (róud) ridden (rídn) cabalgar

ring (ring) rang (réing) rung (rang) sonar

run (ran) ran (ren) run (ran) correr

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say (séi) said (sed) said (sed) decir

see (sí:) saw (só:) seen (sin) ver

seek (sí:k) sought (sot) sought (sot) buscar

sell (sel) sold (sóuld) sold (sóuld) vender

send (send) sent (sent) sent (sent) enviar

shake (shéik) shook (shuk) shaken (shéikn) agitar, sacudir

shine (sháin) shone (shóun) shone (shóun) brillar, resplandecer

shoot (shú:t) shot (shot) shot (shot) pegar un tiro

show (shóu) showed (shóud) shown (shóun) mostrar, demostrar

shrink (shrink) shrank (shréink) shrunk (shrank) encogerse (tamaño)

shut (shat) shut (shat) shut (shat) cerrar

sing (sing) sang (séing) sung (sang) cantar

sink (sink) sank (séink) sunk (sank) hundir/se

sit (sit) sat (sat) sat (sat) sentar/se

slay (sléi) slew (sliú) slain (sléin) asesinar

sleep (slíp) slept (slépt) slept (slépt) dormir

slide (sláid) slid (slid) slid (slid) resbalar, deslizar

sling (sling) slung (slang) slung (slang) lanzar con fuerza

smell (smel) smelt (smelt) (smeld) smelt (smelt) (smeld) oler

speak (spik) spoke (spóuk) spoken (spóukn) hablar

spend (spend) spent (spent) spent (spent) gastar, pasar

spin (spin) spun (span) spun (span) girar, hilar

stand (stand) stood (stú:d) stood (stú:d) pararse

steal (stíl) stole (stóul) stolen (stóln) robar

stick (stik) stuck (stak) stuck (stak) pinchar, atascarse

sting (sting) stung (stang) stung (stang) picar, arder

stride (stráid) strode (stróud) strode (stróud) dar pasos largos

strike (stráik) struck (strak) struck (strak) golpear, sonar

strive (stráiv) strove (stróuv) striven (strívn) esforzarse

swear (suéa:) swore (suór) sworn (suórn) jurar, maldecir

sweep (suí:p) swept (suépt) swept (suépt) barrer

swell (suél) swelled (suéld) swollen (suólen) hinchar/se

swim (suím) swam (suém) swum (suám) nadar

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take (téik) took (tuk) taken (téikn) tomar, llevar

teach (tích) taught (tot) taught (tot) enseñar

tear (téa:) tore (tor) torn (torn) rasgar, arrancar

tell (tel) told (told) told (told) decir, contar

think (zink) thought (zot) thought (zot) pensar, creer

thrive (zráiv) throve (zróuv) thriven (zrívn) crecer, prosperar

throw (zróu) threw (zru) thrown (zróun) tirar, arrojar

tread (tred) trod (trod) trodden (tróden) pisar, aplastar

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understand understood understood entender,

(anderstánd) (anderstúd) (anderstúd) comprender
undertake undertook undertaken comprometerse,
(andertéik) (andertúk) (andertéikn) emprender

undo (andú) undid (andíd) undone (andán) deshacer

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wake (uéik) woke (uóuk) woken (uóukn) despertarse

wear (uéar) wore (uór) worn (uórn) vestir, usar (ropa)

weave (wív) wove (wóuv) woven (wóuven) tejer

weep (wí:p) wept (wépt) wept (wépt) llorar

win (uín) won (uón) won (uón) ganar

wind (uáind) wound (uáund) wound (uáund) serpentear, enrollar

withdraw (uizdró:) withdrew (uizdrú) withdrawn (uizdrón) retirar/se, extraer

wring (ring) wrung (rang) wrung (rang) retorcer, escurrir

write (ráit) wrote (róut) written (rítn) escribir