Basic SIELE Vocabulary - Verbs
Learn frequent Spanish verbs for actions, routines, needs, preferences, movement, and everyday situations, and build sentences more easily.
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se usa para identificar, describir o indicar origen, tiempo, ocupación, y otras características permanentes
be
He is a doctor.
indicar un estado, condición o ubicación temporal
be
She is happy with her job.
expresa obligación, necesidad o probabilidad
must, should
We should all respect traffic rules.
tener la capacidad o posibilidad de hacer algo
can
Can you come to the party tonight?
poseer algo o contar con algo
have
She has many friends at school.
desear algo o tener la intención de obtenerlo
want
They want to buy a new house.
entregar algo a alguien voluntariamente
give, hand over
Give the keys to the doorman.
colocar algo en un lugar y no moverlo de
leave, put
He always leaves his coat on the chair.
emplear algo para un fin o propósito
use
She used a pen to write the letter.
quitar la suciedad con agua u otro líquido
wash
She washes the clothes on Saturdays.
dedicar tiempo en un lugar, actividad o situación
spend (time)
They are going to spend the holidays at the beach.
destruir o separar algo en partes con fuerza
break, smash
Don't break the window.
hacer que algo cerrado se pueda usar, ver o acceder
open
Can you open the window, please?
hacer que algo quede cerrado o no accesible
close, shut
Can you close the window, please?
desear que algo ocurra o que se cumpla una expectativa
hope
We hope the letter arrives soon.
localizar o descubrir algo o a alguien
find
I found an interesting book in the library.
permanecer en un lugar sin irse
stay
Do you want to stay for dinner?
hacer uso de algo para un fin determinado
use
We use renewable energy in the company.
disponer o arreglar elementos o actividades de manera ordenada
organize, arrange
We have to arrange the schedule for the meeting.
causar daño completo a algo hasta que deje de existir
to destroy
I don't want to destroy our friendship.
emitir un sonido o ruido
ring, sound
The alarm clock rang very early this morning.
observar o vigilar algo o a alguien para asegurarse de que esté bien o no cause problemas
watch, keep an eye on
You should keep an eye on the child while he plays.
levantar algo del suelo o de una superficie
pick up, gather
The child picked up the coins one by one.
conservar algo en buen estado o seguir cuidando algo o a alguien
keep, maintain
I keep my bike in perfect condition.
formar parte de una actividad, evento o grupo
participate, take part
She participated in today's meeting.
seguir haciendo algo o que algo siga sucediendo sin interrupción
continue, go on
The road goes on for another twenty kilometers.
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