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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Verbos 1

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés, como "manipulate", "seize", "hook", etc. preparados para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
to dip
[Verbo]

to momentarily put something into a liquid

mojar en

mojar en

Ex: The dipped the strawberries in melted chocolate .
to hook
[Verbo]

to attach or secure something by means of a curved or angled object

enganchar

enganchar

Ex: She hooked the necklace around her neck .
to crush
[Verbo]

to forcibly push something against a surface until it breaks or is damaged or disfigured

aplastar

aplastar

Ex: She crushed the plastic bottle on the sidewalk .
to stab
[Verbo]

to push a knife or other sharp object into someone to injure or kill them

apuñalar, acuchillar

apuñalar, acuchillar

Ex: The stabbed his victim in the chest , causing him severe injuries .
to slash
[Verbo]

to violently cut with a quick move using a knife, etc.

acuchillar

acuchillar

Ex: He received stitches after slashing his hand while chopping vegetables in the kitchen .
to torture
[Verbo]

to violently hurt a person as a punishment or as a way of obtaining information from them

torturar

torturar

Ex: Efforts are ongoing to prevent and address instances where law enforcement torture suspects in custody .
to whip
[Verbo]

to violently hit a person or animal with a whip

azotar, fustigar

azotar, fustigar

Ex: The abusive master whip the disobedient dog as a form of punishment .
to leak
[Verbo]

to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole

gotear

gotear

Ex: The old water bottle had a small crack , causing it leak slowly over time .

to skillfully control or work with information, a system, tool, etc.

usar hábilmente

usar hábilmente

Ex: She learned manipulate the controls of the aircraft with confidence during her flight training .
to seize
[Verbo]

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: To protect the child , the parent seize their arm and pull them away from danger .
to plug
[Verbo]

to tightly fill or block a hole with something

tapar

tapar

Ex: He will plugging the gaps in the doorframe to keep out the cold .
to pop
[Verbo]

to make a sudden light sound like a small explosion

reventar

reventar

Ex: The popped with a satisfying fizz when she pulled the tab .
to rip
[Verbo]

to tear, cut, or open something forcefully and quickly

rasgar, romper

rasgar, romper

Ex: The fierce gusts of wind threatened rip the tent from its stakes during the camping trip .
to reside
[Verbo]

to live in a specific place

residir, vivir

residir, vivir

Ex: The diplomat and his family reside in the embassy compound .
to rock
[Verbo]

to gently move from one side to another

mecerse, v

mecerse, v

Ex: The old rocking chair on the front porch creaked as rocked gently in the twilight .
to rotate
[Verbo]

to turn or move around a center

girar

girar

to pump
[Verbo]

to make gas or liquid move in a certain direction using a mechanical action

bombear

bombear

Ex: The pumps blood throughout the circulatory system to supply the body with oxygen .
to probe
[Verbo]

to investigate or explore in depth in order to find out more information

sondear, investigar

sondear, investigar

Ex: The probed deeper into the candidate ’s previous work experience to assess their qualifications .
to screw
[Verbo]

to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener

atornillar

atornillar

Ex: To hang the painting securely , screwed the picture hook into the wall stud .
to shatter
[Verbo]

to break suddenly into several pieces

hacer añicos, hacer pedazos

hacer añicos, hacer pedazos

Ex: If you drop it , the glass shatter.
to shed
[Verbo]

to get rid of something that is not wanted or needed anymore

despojarse de

despojarse de

Ex: The shed its outdated policies to adapt to the changing market demands .
to shrink
[Verbo]

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

encogerse

encogerse

to tighten
[Verbo]

to hold, fasten, or turn something firmly

apretar

apretar

Ex: tightened the lid on the jar to keep the contents fresh .
to shrug
[Verbo]

to momentarily raise one's shoulders to express indifference

encogerse de hombros

encogerse de hombros

Ex: When confronted about his whereabouts , shrugged nonchalantly and replied , " I was just out for a walk . "
to sigh
[Verbo]

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

suspirar

suspirar

Ex: Faced with an unavoidable delay , sighed and accepted the situation .
to smash
[Verbo]

to forcibly break something into several pieces

romper

romper

Ex: Despite the warning , he smashed the piggy bank to get the money inside .
to snap
[Verbo]

to suddenly break with a sharp noise

romperse

romperse

Ex: As the wind picked up , the snapped and fluttered in the breeze .
to soar
[Verbo]

to go higher while flying

planear

planear

Ex: Watching the soar effortlessly over the ocean always brings a sense of peace and freedom .
to span
[Verbo]

to cover or last the whole of a period of time

abarcar, extenderse

abarcar, extenderse

Ex: The conference span five days , with different workshops and sessions scheduled throughout .
to spark
[Verbo]

to emit small flashes of electricity or fire

echar chispas, chispear

echar chispas, chispear

Ex: The welder carefully ignited the torch , causing it spark and light up the work area .
to spin
[Verbo]

to turn around over and over very fast

girar

girar

Ex: spun the basketball on his finger effortlessly .
to stumble
[Verbo]

to accidentally hit something with one's foot and almost fall

tropezar, dar un traspié

tropezar, dar un traspié

Ex: The icy pavement made it easy stumble, especially without proper footwear .
to steer
[Verbo]

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

manejar

manejar

Ex: steered the plane smoothly onto the runway for landing .
to suck
[Verbo]

to pull air, liquid, etc. into the mouth by using the muscles of the mouth and the lips

chupar

chupar

Ex: The sucked water from the hydration pack during the race .
to swing
[Verbo]

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended

balancearse, oscilar

balancearse, oscilar

Ex: The acrobat swung the trapeze , delighting the audience with breathtaking aerial stunts .
to trail
[Verbo]

to be pulled along by a leading force

arrastrar

arrastrar

Ex: As the boat picked up speed , a wake of foamy trailed behind it .
to twist
[Verbo]

to bend an object into a particular shape, such as wire, cloth, etc.

retorcer, torcer

retorcer, torcer

Ex: twisted the flexible plastic tubing into intricate shapes to create a unique sculpture .
to unveil
[Verbo]

to remove a cover from a statue, painting, etc. for the people to see, particularly as part of a public ceremony

desvelar, descubrir

desvelar, descubrir

Ex: The architect was thrilled unveil the innovative design of the new skyscraper .
to yell
[Verbo]

to shout very loudly

gritar

gritar

Ex: Frustrated with the technical issue , he could n't help yell.
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