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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 baker dipped the strawberries in melted chocolate .El panadero **sumergió** las fresas en chocolate derretido.
to hook
[Verbo]

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

enganchar

enganchar

Ex: She carefully hooked the necklace around her neck .Ella **enganchó** cuidadosamente el collar alrededor de su cuello.
to crush
[Verbo]

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

aplastar

aplastar

Ex: She accidentally crushed the plastic bottle on the sidewalk .Ella accidentalmente **aplastó** la botella de plástico en la acera.
to stab
[Verbo]

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

apuñalar, acuchillar

apuñalar, acuchillar

Ex: The criminal stabbed his victim in the chest , causing him severe injuries .El criminal **apuñaló** a su víctima en el pecho, causándole graves heridas.
to slash
[Verbo]

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

acuchillar

acuchillar

Ex: He received stitches after accidentally slashing his hand while chopping vegetables in the kitchen .Recibió puntos después de **cortarse** accidentalmente la mano mientras picaba verduras en la cocina.
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 may torture suspects in custody .Los esfuerzos continúan para prevenir y abordar los casos en que las fuerzas del orden puedan **torturar** a sospechosos bajo custodia.
to whip
[Verbo]

to violently hit a person or animal with a whip

azotar, fustigar

azotar, fustigar

Ex: The abusive master would whip the disobedient dog as a form of punishment .El amo abusivo azotaba al perro desobediente como forma de castigo.
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 to leak slowly over time .La vieja botella de agua tenía una pequeña grieta, lo que hacía que **gotease** lentamente con el tiempo.

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

usar hábilmente

usar hábilmente

Ex: She learned to manipulate the controls of the aircraft with confidence during her flight training .Aprendió a **manipular** los controles de la aeronave con confianza durante su entrenamiento de vuelo.
to seize
[Verbo]

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: To protect the child , the parent had to seize their arm and pull them away from danger .Para proteger al niño, el padre tuvo que **agarrar** su brazo y alejarlo del peligro.
to plug
[Verbo]

to tightly fill or block a hole with something

tapar

tapar

Ex: He will be plugging the gaps in the doorframe to keep out the cold .Él estará **taponando** los huecos en el marco de la puerta para evitar que entre el frío.
to pop
[Verbo]

to make a sudden light sound like a small explosion

reventar

reventar

Ex: The soda can popped with a satisfying fizz when she pulled the tab .La lata de refresco **estalló** con un satisfactorio silbido cuando ella tiró de la lengüeta.
to rip
[Verbo]

to tear, cut, or open something forcefully and quickly

rasgar, romper

rasgar, romper

Ex: The fierce gusts of wind threatened to rip the tent from its stakes during the camping trip .Los fuertes vientos amenazaban con **arrancar** la tienda de sus estacas durante el viaje de campamento.
to reside
[Verbo]

to live in a specific place

residir, vivir

residir, vivir

Ex: The diplomat and his family temporarily reside in the embassy compound .El diplomático y su familia **residen** temporalmente en el recinto de la embajada.
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 it rocked gently in the twilight .La vieja mecedora en el porche delantero crujía mientras se **mecía** suavemente en el crepúsculo.
to rotate
[Verbo]

to turn or move around a center

girar

girar

Ex: The record player had been rotating for hours , playing old vinyl classics .El tocadiscos había estado **girando** durante horas, reproduciendo clásicos de vinilo.
to pump
[Verbo]

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

bombear

bombear

Ex: The heart pumps blood throughout the circulatory system to supply the body with oxygen .El corazón **bombea** sangre a través del sistema circulatorio para suministrar oxígeno al cuerpo.
to probe
[Verbo]

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

investigar, indagar

investigar, indagar

Ex: The interviewer probed deeper into the candidate ’s previous work experience to assess their qualifications .El entrevistador **sondeó** más a fondo la experiencia laboral previa del candidato para evaluar sus calificaciones.
to screw
[Verbo]

to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener

atornillar

atornillar

Ex: To hang the painting securely , he screwed the picture hook into the wall stud .Para colgar el cuadro de forma segura, **atornilló** el gancho del cuadro en el montante de la pared.
to shatter
[Verbo]

to break suddenly into several pieces

hacer añicos, hacer pedazos

hacer añicos, hacer pedazos

Ex: If you drop it , the glass will shatter.Si lo dejas caer, el vaso **se romperá**.
to shed
[Verbo]

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

despojarse de

despojarse de

Ex: The organization shed its outdated policies to adapt to the changing market demands .La organización **se deshizo** de sus políticas obsoletas para adaptarse a las cambiantes demandas del mercado.
to shrink
[Verbo]

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

encogerse

encogerse

Ex: Be careful , or your wool sweater might shrink in the laundry .Ten cuidado, o tu suéter de lana podría **encogerse** en la lavadora.
to tighten
[Verbo]

to hold, fasten, or turn something firmly

apretar

apretar

Ex: He tightened the lid on the jar to keep the contents fresh .Él **apretó** la tapa del frasco para mantener el contenido fresco.
to shrug
[Verbo]

to momentarily raise one's shoulders to express indifference

encogerse de hombros

encogerse de hombros

Ex: When confronted about his whereabouts , he shrugged nonchalantly and replied , " I was just out for a walk . "Cuando se le preguntó sobre su paradero, se encogió **de hombros** con indiferencia y respondió: "Solo salí a caminar."
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 , she sighed and accepted the situation .Ante un retraso inevitable, ella **suspiró** y aceptó la situación.
to smash
[Verbo]

to forcibly break something into several pieces

romper

romper

Ex: Despite the warning , he still smashed the piggy bank to get the money inside .A pesar de la advertencia, todavía **rompió** la alcancía para sacar el dinero que había dentro.
to snap
[Verbo]

to suddenly break with a sharp noise

romperse

romperse

Ex: As the wind picked up , the flag snapped and fluttered in the breeze .A medida que el viento aumentaba, la bandera **chasqueó** y ondeó en la brisa.
to soar
[Verbo]

to go higher while flying

planear

planear

Ex: Watching the seagulls soar effortlessly over the ocean always brings a sense of peace and freedom .Ver a las gaviotas **elevarse** sin esfuerzo sobre el océano siempre trae una sensación de paz y libertad.
to span
[Verbo]

to cover or last the whole of a period of time

abarcar, extenderse

abarcar, extenderse

Ex: The conference will span five days , with different workshops and sessions scheduled throughout .La conferencia **abarcará** cinco días, con diferentes talleres y sesiones programados a lo largo.
to spark
[Verbo]

to emit small flashes of electricity or fire

echar chispas, chispear

echar chispas, chispear

Ex: The electrician fixed the short circuit that was causing the light switch to spark.
to spin
[Verbo]

to turn around over and over very fast

girar

girar

Ex: He spun the basketball on his finger effortlessly .Hizo **girar** el balón de baloncesto en su dedo sin esfuerzo.
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 to stumble, especially without proper footwear .El pavimento helado hacía fácil **tropezar**, especialmente sin el calzado adecuado.
to steer
[Verbo]

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

manejar

manejar

Ex: She steered the plane smoothly onto the runway for landing .Ella **dirigió** el avión suavemente hacia la pista para aterrizar.
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 athlete sucked water from the hydration pack during the race .El atleta **chupó** agua del paquete de hidratación durante la carrera.
to swing
[Verbo]

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

balancearse, oscilar

balancearse, oscilar

Ex: The acrobat skillfully swung the trapeze , delighting the audience with breathtaking aerial stunts .El acróbata **balanceó** hábilmente el trapecio, deleitando al público con impresionantes acrobacias aéreas.
to trail
[Verbo]

to be pulled along by a leading force

arrastrar

arrastrar

Ex: As the boat picked up speed , a wake of foamy water trailed behind it .A medida que el barco ganaba velocidad, una estela de agua espumosa **se arrastraba** detrás de él.
to twist
[Verbo]

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

retorcer, torcer

retorcer, torcer

Ex: He twisted the flexible plastic tubing into intricate shapes to create a unique sculpture .Él **torsionó** el tubo de plástico flexible en formas intrincadas para crear una escultura única.
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 to unveil the innovative design of the new skyscraper .El arquitecto estaba emocionado de **develar** el diseño innovador del nuevo rascacielos.
to yell
[Verbo]

to shout very loudly

gritar

gritar

Ex: Frustrated with the technical issue , he could n't help but yell.Frustrado con el problema técnico, no pudo evitar **gritar**.
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