Verbos Comunes

to bear

Verbo

/bɛr/ or /ber/

b

b

ea

ɛ

r

r

(aguantar)

soportar

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

to wonder

Verbo

/wən.dɜr/ or /vēn.dēr/

w

w

o

ə

n

n

d

d

e

ɜ

r

r

preguntarse

to want to know about something particular

to study

Verbo

/stʌ.di/ or /sta.di/

s

s

t

t

u

ʌ

d

d

y

i

estudiar

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

to apply

Verbo

/əp.laɪ/ or /ēp.lai/

a

ə

pp

p

l

l

y

aɪ

(postularse)

solicitar

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

to manage

Verbo

/mæ.nɪʤ/ or /mā.nij/

m

m

a

æ

n

n

a

ɪ

g

ʤ

e

N/A

to do something difficult successfully

to reduce

Verbo

/rɪ.dus/ or /ri.doos/

r

r

e

ɪ

d

d

u

u

c

s

e

reducir

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

to travel

Verbo

/træ.vəl/ or /trā.vēl/

t

t

r

r

a

æ

v

v

e

ə

l

l

viajar

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

to name

Verbo

/neɪm/ or /neim/

n

n

a

eɪ

m

m

e

llamar

to give a name to something or someone

to suggest

Verbo

/sə.ʤɛst/ or /sē.jest/

s

s

u

ə

gg

ʤ

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

sugerir

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

to remove

Verbo

/rɪ.muv/ or /ri.moov/

r

r

e

ɪ

m

m

o

u

v

v

e

quitar

to take something away from a position

to cook

Verbo

/kʊk/ or /kook/

c

k

oo

ʊ

k

k

cocinar

to make food with heat

to welcome

Verbo

/wɛl.kəm/ or /vel.kēm/

w

w

e

ɛ

l

l

c

k

o

ə

m

m

e

dar la bienvenida

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

to improve

Verbo

/ɪmp.ruv/ or /imp.roov/

i

ɪ

m

m

p

p

r

r

o

u

v

v

e

(aumentar)

mejorar

to make a person or thing better

to control

Verbo

/kənt.roʊl/ or /kēnt.roool/

c

k

o

ə

n

n

t

t

r

r

o

oʊ

l

l

controlar

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

to compare

Verbo

/kəm.pɛr/ or /kēm.per/

c

k

o

ə

m

m

p

p

a

ɛ

r

r

e

comparar

to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects

to drink

Verbo

/drɪnk/ or /drink/

d

d

r

r

i

ɪ

n

n

k

k

beber

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

to experience

Verbo

/ɪk.spɪ.riəns/ or /ik.spi.riēns/

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

p

e

ɪ

r

r

ie

iə

n

n

c

s

e

experimentar

to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.

to test

Verbo

/tɛst/ or /test/

t

t

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

poner a prueba

to take actions to check the quality, reliability, or performance of something

to carry

Verbo

/kæ.ri/ or /kā.ri/

c

k

a

æ

rr

r

y

i

llevar

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

to return

Verbo

/rɪˈtɝn/

regresar

to go or come back to a person or place

to treat

Verbo

/tri:t/ or /trit/

t

t

r

r

ea

i:

t

t

tratar

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

to worry

Verbo

/wɜ.ri/ or /vē.ri/

w

w

o

ɜ

rr

r

y

i

preocuparse

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems