Verbos Comunes

to enable

Verbo

/ɛn.eɪ.bəl/ or /en.ei.bēl/

e

ɛ

n

n

a

eɪ

b

b

ə

l

l

e

permitir

to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

to recover

Verbo

/rɪˈkʌvɚ/

recuperarse

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

to absorb

Verbo

/əb.zɔrb/ or /ēb.zawrb/

a

ə

b

b

s

z

o

ɔ

r

r

b

b

absorber

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

to cancel

Verbo

/kæn.səl/ or /kān.sēl/

c

k

a

æ

n

n

c

s

e

ə

l

l

cancelar

to decide or tell that something arranged before will now not happen

to threaten

Verbo

/θrɛ.tən/ or /thre.tēn/

th

θ

r

r

ea

ɛ

t

t

e

ə

n

n

amenazar

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

to judge

Verbo

/ʤʌʤ/ or /jaj/

j

ʤ

u

ʌ

dg

ʤ

e

juzgar

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

to deny

Verbo

/dɪ.naɪ/ or /di.nai/

d

d

e

ɪ

n

n

y

aɪ

negar

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

to cool

Verbo

/kul/ or /kool/

c

k

oo

u

l

l

enfriarse

to become less hot and slightly colder

to bake

Verbo

/beɪk/ or /beik/

b

b

a

eɪ

k

k

e

(cocer)

hornear

to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid

to rule

Verbo

/rul/ or /rool/

r

r

u

u

l

l

e

gobernar

to control and be in charge of a country

to translate

Verbo

/træns.leɪt/ or /trāns.leit/

t

t

r

r

a

æ

n

n

s

s

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

traducir

to change words into another language

to influence

Verbo

/ɪnf.luəns/ or /inf.looēns/

i

ɪ

n

n

f

f

l

l

ue

uə

n

n

c

s

e

(influir)

influenciar

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

to smile

Verbo

/smaɪl/ or /smail/

s

s

m

m

i

aɪ

l

l

e

sonreír

to make our mouth curve upwards, often in a way that our teeth can be seen, to show that we are happy or amused

to float

Verbo

/floʊt/ or /flooot/

f

f

l

l

oa

oʊ

t

t

flotar

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

to edit

Verbo

/ɛ.dɪt/ or /e.dit/

e

ɛ

d

d

i

ɪ

t

t

(montar)

editar

to choose and arrange the parts that are crucial to the story of a movie, show, etc. and cut out unnecessary ones

to succeed

Verbo

/sək.si:d/ or /sēk.sid/

s

s

u

ə

c

k

c

s

ee

i:

d

d

(triunfar, lograr)

tener éxito

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

to pack

Verbo

/pæk/ or /pāk/

p

p

a

æ

ck

k

(hacer la maleta)

empacar

to put clothes and other things needed for travel into a bag, suitcase, etc.

to arrest

Verbo

/ɜ.rɛst/ or /ē.rest/

a

ɜ

rr

r

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

arrestar

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

to blame

Verbo

/bleɪm/ or /bleim/

b

b

l

l

a

eɪ

m

m

e

(echar la culpa a)

culpar

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

to double

Verbo

/də.bəl/ or /dē.bēl/

d

d

ou

ə

b

b

ə

l

l

e

(doblarse)

doblar

to increase something by two times its original amount or value

to dance

Verbo

/dæns/ or /dāns/

d

d

a

æ

n

n

c

s

e

bailar

to move the body to music in a special way