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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ?

¿Puede usted por favor verificar si los documentos están en el archivo?

to carry
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 complete

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
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
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
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 continue

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
take care
[interjección]

used when saying goodbye to someone, especially family and friends

cuídate, cuídese

cuídate, cuídese

Ex: It was great catching up .Take care , and keep in touch !

Fue genial ponernos al día. Cuídate, y mantengámonos en contacto!

to worsen
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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