Verbos en inglés
Los verbos en inglés son las palabras que se utilizan para indicar acciones, existencia, posesión o ánimo.
En inglés, los infinitivos se construyen con la palabra to:
- To walk (caminar)
- To stay (quedarse)
- To play (jugar)
La conjugación de verbos regulares en inglés es más sencilla que en castellano:
Presente simple: (Present simple)
- I / you / we / they: play
- He / she / it: plays
Es decir que, salvo para la tercera persona del singular, los verbos en presente son iguales al infinitivo.
En tercera persona del singular, se agrega una s al final. Si el verbo termina en Y no precedida de vocal, se reemplaza por ie antes de agregar la terminación s.
Presente continuo (present continuous)
La construcción de este verbo es de la siguiente manera:
Verbo + verbo to be conjugado + verbo principal terminado en ing
- I am playing.
- He is playing
- We are playing.
Ver además: Ejemplos de Present Continous
Pasado simple (simple past)
En los verbos regulares, se agrega la terminación ed para formar el pasado. Esta regla también aplica a la tercera persona del singular.
Si el verbo termina en Y no precedida de vocal, se reemplaza por i antes de agregar la terminación ed.
- I played.
- She played.
- They played.
Existen también verbos irregulares que se conjugan de forma distinta. Estos verbos deben memorizarse ya que no existe una regla.
En la lista a continuación, las conjugaciones de los verbos irregulares es:
Verbo en presente para I – you – we – they / verbo en presente para he – she- it, verbo en pasado, verbo en participio: significado del verbo infinitivo en castellano.
Puede servirte: Ejemplos de Simple Past
Ejemplos de verbos en inglés
- Abide: tolerar
- Achieve: lograr
- Add: sumar, agregar
- Administrate: administrar
- Admire: admirar
- Advise: aconsejar
- Agree: estar de acuerdo
- Am / are / is, was / were, been: ser / estar
- Answer: responder
- Arise / arises, arose, arisen: surgir.
- Arrive: llegar
- Ask: preguntar
- Attend: asistir
- Attract: atraer
- Awake / awakes, awoke, awoken: despertarse.
- Bear / bears, bore, borne: llevar, aguantar
- Beat / beats, beat, beaten: golpear
- Become / becomes, became, become: convertirse en
- Beg: rogar
- Begin / begins, began, begun: comenzar
- Believe: creer
- Belong: pertenecer
- Bend / bends, bent, bent: doblar / doblarse
- Bet / bets, bet, bet: apostar
- Bid / bids, bade, bidden: ofrecer
- Bind / binds, bound, bound: unir / unirse
- Bite / bites, bit, bitten: morder
- Bleed / bleed, bled, bled: sangrar
- Blow / blows, blew, blown: soplar
- Board: abordar
- Boil: hervir
- Bore: aburrir
- Break / breaks, broke, broken: romper / romperse
- Breed / breeds, bred, bred: criar
- Bring / Brings, brought, brought: traer /llevar consigo
- Build / builds, built, built: construer
- Burn / burns, burnt, burnt: quemar
- Burst / bursts, burst, burst: estallar
- Buy / buys, bought, bought: comprar
- Call: llamar
- Can / can, could, – : poder
- Carry: llevar
- Cast / casts, cast, cast: arrojar.
- Catch / catches, caught, caught: atrapar
- Change: cambiar
- charlar
- Choose / chooses, chose, chosen: elegir
- Claim: reclamar
- Clean: limpiar
- Climb: subir, scalar
- Close: cerrar
- Collect: juntar, recolectar, coleccionar
- Come / comes, came, come: venir.
- Compete: competir
- Complete: completer
- Confirm: confirmer
- Consider: considerer
- Continue: continuar
- Cook: cocinar
- Copy: copiar
- Cost / costs, cost, cost: costar.
- Creep / creeps, crept, crept: arrastrarse
- Criticize: criticar
- Cross: cruzar
- Dance: bailar
- Dare / dares, dared, dared: atreverse
- Deal / deals, dealt, dealt: lidiar con / enfrentar
- Decide: decider
- Declare: declarer
- Decorate: decorar
- Delete: borrar
- Demand: exigir
- Destroy: destruir
- Dig / digs, dug, dug: cavar.
- Disagree: discentir
- Discuss: discutir
- Do / does, did, done: hacer
- Draw / draws, drew, drawn: dibujar
- Dream, dreams, dreamt, dremt: sonar
- Dress: vestirse
- Drink / drinks, drank, drunk: beber.
- Drive / drives, drove, driven: conducer
- Dry: secar
- Ear: ganar
- Eat / eats, ate, eaten: comer
- Educate: educar
- Elaborate: elaborar
- Elect: elegir
- Eliminate: eliminar
- Employ: usar, emplear
- Enjoy: disfrutar
- Enter: entrar
- Entertain: entretener
- Exchange: intercambiar
- Excuse: disculpar
- Expect: esperar
- Fall / falls, fell, fallen: caer
- Feed / feeds, fed, fed: alimentar / alimentarse
- Feel / feels, felt, felt: sentir
- Fight / fights, fought, fought: pelear
- File: archivar
- Fill: llenar
- Find / finds, found, found: encontrar
- Finish: terminar
- Flee / flees, fled, fled: huir
- Flow: fluir
- Fly / flies, flew, flown: volar
- Forbid / forbids, forbade, forbidden: prohibir
- Forget / forgets, forgot, forgotten: olvidar
- Forgive / forgives, forgave, forgiven: perdonar
- Form: formar
- Forsake / forsakes, forsook, forsaken: abandonar
- Freeze / freezes, froze, frozen: congelar, congelarse
- Get / gets, got, got / gotten: conseguir
- Gild / gilds, gilded, gilded / gilt: dorar
- Give / gives, gave, given: dar
- Graduate: graduarse
- Greet: saludar
- Grind / grinds, ground, ground: moles
- Grow / grows, grew, grown: crecer / cultivar
- Guess: adivinar
- Guide: guiar
- Hate: odiar
- Have / has, had, had: tener / haber
- Hear / hears, heard, heard: oír
- Help: ayudar
- Hide / hides, hid, hidden: esconder / esconderse
- Hit / hits, hit, hit : golpear
- Hold / holds, held, held: sostener
- Hope: desear
- Hug: abrazar
- Hurry: apurarse
- Hurt / hurts, hurt, hurt: herir / doler
- Ignore: ignorer
- Import: importar
- Impress: impresionar
- Informar: informar
- Injure: herir
- Introduce: presentar
- Invent: inventor
- Invite: invitar
- Jump: saltar
- Keep / keeps, kept, kept: mantener / guarder
- Kick: patear
- Kill: matar
- Knock: golpear
- Knot: anudar
- Know / knows, knew, known: saber / conocer
- Laugh: reir
- Lay / lays, laid, laid: extender / colocar
- Lead / leads, led, led: guiar
- Learn / learns, learnt, learnt: aprender
- Leave / leaves, left, left: abandonar / dejar / salir
- Lend / lends, lent, lent: prestar
- Let / lets, let, let: permitir
- Lie / lies, lay, lain: acostarse
- Light / lights, lit, lit: encender
- Like: gustar
- Live: vivir
- Lock: cerrar con llave
- Look: verse, mirar
- Lose / loses, lost, lost: perder
- Love: amar
- Mail: enviar por correo
- Make / makes, made, made: hacer
- Manufacture: fabricar
- Mean / means, meant, meant: significar
- Meet / meets, met, met: encontrar / reunirse / conocer
- Memorize: memorizer
- Mention: mencionar
- Miss: extrañar
- Move: mover, mudarse
- Need: necesitar
- Observe: observer
- Obtain: obtener
- Offer: ofrecer
- Open: abrir
- Order: ordenar
- Owe / owes, owed, owed: deber
- Pack: empacar
- Paint: pintar
- Park: estacionar
- Pay / pays, paid, paid: pagar
- Perform: desempeñar
- Pick: tomar, recoger
- Play: jugar
- Prefer: preferir
- Prepare: preparer
- Process: procesar
- Produce: producer
- Promise: prometer
- Prove: probar
- Provide: proveer
- Pull: tirar
- Put / puts, put, put: poner
- Quit / quits, quit, quit: abandoner
- Reach: alcanzar
- Read / reads, read, read: leer
- Receive: recibir
- Recommend: recomendar
- Record: grabar
- Reduce: reducer
- Register: registrar
- Remember: recorder
- Rent: alquilar
- Reserve: reservar
- Return: volver
- Ride / rides, rode, ridden: montar.
- Ring / rings, rang, rung: sonar / hacer sonar
- Rise / rises, rose, rise: crecer / subir / ponerse de pie / aumentar
- Run / runs, ran, run: correr
- Sail: navegar
- Save: salvar, guardar, ahorrar
- Say / says, said, said: decir
- Scream: gritar
- Seal: sellar
- See / sees, saw, seen: ver
- Seek / seeks, sought, sought: buscar
- Sell / sells, sold, sold: vender
- Send / sends, sent, sent: enviar
- Separate: separar
- Serve: servir
- Set / sets, set, set: colocar
- Shake / shakes, shook, shaken: agitar
- Share: compartir
- Shave / shaves, shaved, shaven: afeitar / afeitarse
- Shine / shines, shone, shone: brillar
- Shoot / shoots, shot, shot: disparar
- Show / shows, showed, shown: mostrar / exhibir
- Shrink / shrinks, shrank, shrunk: reducer
- Shut / shuts, shut, shut: cerrar
- Sign: firmar
- Sing / sings, sang, sung: cantar
- Sink / sinks, sank, sunk: hundir / hundirse
- Sit / sits, sat, sat: sentarse
- Sleep / sleeps, slept, slept: dormer
- Slide / slides, slid, slid: deslizarse
- Smell / smells, smelt, smelt: oler
- Smoke: fumar
- Speak / speaks, spoke, spoken: hablar
- Speed / speeds, sped, sped: corer / apurarse
- Spell / spells, spelt, spelt: deletrear
- Spend / spends, spent, spent: gastar
- Spin / spins, spun, spun: girar
- Spoil / spoils, spoil, spoil: estropear, estropearse
- Spread / spreads, spread, spread: difundir, diseminar
- Stand / stands, stood, stood: estar de pie
- Start: comenzar
- Steal / steals, stole, stolen: robar
- Stick / sticks, stuck, stuck: adherirse
- Sting / stings, stung, stung: picar
- Stop: detener
- Strike / strikes, struck, struck: golpear
- String / strings, strung, strung: encordar
- Study: estudiar
- Suggest: sugerir
- Suppose: suponer
- Supply: suministrar
- Surprise: sorprender
- Swear / swears, swore, sworn: jurar
- Sweep / sweeps, swept, swept: barrer
- Swim / swims, swam, swum: nadir
- Take / takes, took, taken: tomar
- Talk: hablar
- Taste: saborear, probar
- Teach / teaches, taught, taught: enseñar
- Tear / tears, tore, torn: rasgar
- Tell / tells, told, told: decir
- Tempt: tentar
- Test: probar, comprobar
- Thank: agradecer
- Think / thinks, thought, thought: pensar
- Throw / throws, threw, thrown: lanzar
- Trade: comerciar
- Travel: viajar
- Trap: atrapar
- Try: intentar, probar
- Understand / understands, understood, understood: entender
- Use: usar, utilizar
- Visit: visitor
- Vote: votar
- Vow: jurar
- Wake / wakes, woke, woken: despertar
- Wait: esperar
- Walk: caminar
- Want: querer
- Wash: lavar
- Watch: observar
- Wear / wear, wore, worn: vestir una prenda / gastar
- Weave / weaves, wove, worn: tejer
- Wed /weds, wed, wed: casarse
- Weep / weeps, wept, wept: llorar
- Wet / wets, wet, wet: mojar
- Whisper: susurrar
- Win / wins, won, won: ganar
- Wind / winds, wound, wound: enroller
- Wish: desear
- Work: trabajar
- Wring / wrings, wrung, wrung: escurrir
- Write / writes, wrote, written: escribir
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