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Lista de Palabras Nivel A2 - Verbos Modales y Otros

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos modales en inglés y otros, como "can", "must", "improve", "keep", etc. preparados para estudiantes de A2.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
can
[Verbo]

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

poder

poder

Ex: As a programmer , he can develop complex software applications .Como programador, él **puede** desarrollar aplicaciones de software complejas.
may
[Verbo]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

poder

poder

Ex: The concert tickets may sell out quickly , so it 's best to buy them in advance .Las entradas para el concierto **pueden** agotarse rápidamente, por lo que es mejor comprarlas con anticipación.
must
[Verbo]

used to show that something is very important and needs to happen

deber

deber

Ex: Participants must complete the survey to provide valuable feedback .Los participantes **deben** completar la encuesta para proporcionar comentarios valiosos.
will
[Verbo]

used for forming future tenses

[futuro simple]

[futuro simple]

Ex: The company will launch its new product next year .La empresa **va** a lanzar su nuevo producto el próximo año.
could
[Verbo]

used to ask if one can do something

[condicional simple del verbo poder]

[condicional simple del verbo poder]

Ex: Could you open the window ?**Podrías** abrir la ventana?
might
[Verbo]

used to express a possibility

es posible que, puede que

es posible que, puede que

Ex: They might offer discounts during the holiday season .Ellos **podrían** ofrecer descuentos durante la temporada navideña.
would
[Verbo]

used as the past form of "will" when reporting what someone has said or thought

[condicional]

[condicional]

Ex: She thought she would go shopping after work .Ella pensó que **iría** de compras después del trabajo.
should
[Verbo]

used to say what is suitable, right, etc., particularly when one is disapproving of something

deber

deber

Ex: Individuals should refrain from spreading false information on social media .Los individuos **deberían** abstenerse de difundir información falsa en las redes sociales.
used to
[Verbo]

used to say that something happened frequently or constantly in the past but not anymore

soler

soler

Ex: We used to go on family vacations to the beach every summer.**Solíamos** ir de vacaciones familiares a la playa cada verano.
to mean
[Verbo]

to have a particular meaning or represent something

significar

significar

Ex: The red traffic light means you must stop .La luz roja del semáforo **significa** que debes detenerte.
to check
[Verbo]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet ?
to carry
[Verbo]

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

llevar

llevar

Ex: The shopping bag was heavy because it had to carry groceries for the whole family .La bolsa de la compra era pesada porque tenía que **llevar** los comestibles para toda la familia.
to keep
[Verbo]

to have or continue to have something

tener

tener

Ex: She kept all his drawings as cherished mementos .Ella **guardó** todos sus dibujos como recuerdos queridos.
to wait
[Verbo]

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

esperar

esperar

Ex: The students had to wait patiently for the exam results .Los estudiantes tuvieron que **esperar** pacientemente los resultados del examen.
to compare
[Verbo]

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

comparar

comparar

Ex: The chef likes to compare different cooking techniques to enhance flavors .Al chef le gusta **comparar** diferentes técnicas de cocina para realzar los sabores.
to improve
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing better

mejorar, aumentar

mejorar, aumentar

Ex: She took workshops to improve her language skills for career advancement .Ella tomó talleres para **mejorar** sus habilidades lingüísticas para el avance de su carrera.
to try
[Verbo]

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

intentar

intentar

Ex: We tried to find a parking spot but had to park far away .**Intentamos** encontrar un lugar para estacionar pero tuvimos que aparcar lejos.
to prefer
[Verbo]

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

preferir

preferir

Ex: They prefer to walk to work instead of taking public transportation because they enjoy the exercise .Ellos **prefieren** caminar al trabajo en lugar de tomar el transporte público porque disfrutan del ejercicio.
to repeat
[Verbo]

to complete an action more than one time

repetir

repetir

Ex: Why are you always repeating the same arguments in the discussion ?¿Por qué siempre **repites** los mismos argumentos en la discusión?
to follow
[Verbo]

to move or travel behind someone or something

seguir

seguir

Ex: The procession moved slowly , and the crowd respectfully followed behind .La procesión avanzaba lentamente, y la multitud **seguía** respetuosamente detrás.
to allow
[Verbo]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

permitir

Ex: The rules do not allow smoking in this area .Las reglas no **permiten** fumar en esta área.
to hurry
[Verbo]

to move or do something very quickly, particularly because of a lack of time

darse prisa

darse prisa

Ex: Not wanting to miss the flight , the family hurried through the airport security checkpoint .Sin querer perder el vuelo, la familia se **apresuró** por el puesto de control de seguridad del aeropuerto.
to change
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing different

cambiar

cambiar

Ex: Can you change the settings on the thermostat ?¿Puedes **cambiar** la configuración del termostato?

to bring something to an end by making it whole

completar

completar

Ex: She has already completed the training program .Ella ya ha **completado** el programa de entrenamiento.
to pick
[Verbo]

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

escoger

escoger

Ex: Can you help me pick the best color for the living room walls ?¿Puedes ayudarme a **elegir** el mejor color para las paredes de la sala?
to drop
[Verbo]

to let or make something fall to the ground

soltar

soltar

Ex: U.S. planes began dropping bombs on the city .Los aviones estadounidenses comenzaron a **soltar** bombas sobre la ciudad.
to reduce
[Verbo]

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

reducir

reducir

Ex: The chef suggested using alternative ingredients to reduce the calorie content of the dish .El chef sugirió usar ingredientes alternativos para **reducir** el contenido calórico del plato.

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

continuar

continuar

Ex: She was too exhausted to continue running .Estaba demasiado agotada para **continuar** corriendo.
to stay
[Verbo]

to remain in a particular place

quedarse

quedarse

Ex: We were about to leave , but our friends convinced us to stay for a game of cards .Estábamos a punto de irnos, pero nuestros amigos nos convencieron de **quedarnos** para un juego de cartas.
to point
[Verbo]

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

indicar

indicar

Ex: She points to the map to show where the park is.Ella **señala** el mapa para mostrar dónde está el parque.
to enter
[Verbo]

to come or go into a place

entrar

entrar

Ex: Right now , they are entering the auditorium for the performance .Ahora mismo, están **entrando** al auditorio para la actuación.
to refuse
[Verbo]

to not accept what someone has offered us or asked us to do

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: The company refused to negotiate with the striking workers until their demands were met .La empresa **se negó** a negociar con los trabajadores en huelga hasta que se cumplieran sus demandas.
to return
[Verbo]

to go or come back to a person or place

regresar

regresar

Ex: After completing the errands , she will return to the office .Después de completar los recados, ella **regresará** a la oficina.
have to
[Verbo]

used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening

tener que

tener que

Ex: He has to pick up his kids from school at 3 PM .Él **tiene que** recoger a sus hijos de la escuela a las 3 PM.
to break
[Verbo]

to become damaged and separated into pieces because of a blow, shock, etc.

romper, quebrar

romper, quebrar

Ex: The toy car broke after it collided with the wall .El coche de juguete **se rompió** después de chocar con la pared.
take care
[interjección]

used when saying goodbye to someone, especially family and friends

cuídate, cuídese

cuídate, cuídese

Ex: It was great catching up.Fue genial ponernos al día. **Cuídate**, y mantengámonos en contacto!
to worsen
[Verbo]

to become less desirable, easy, or tolerable

empeorar

empeorar

Ex: Ignoring the problem will only allow it to worsen over time .Ignorar el problema solo permitirá que **empeore** con el tiempo.
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