Mastering Irregular Verbs: English-Spanish List

Essential English Irregular Verbs List

Mastering irregular verbs is a fundamental step in learning English. Below is a comprehensive list of common irregular verbs, including their past simple and past participle forms, along with their Spanish translations.

Common Irregular Verb Conjugations

• Hit, hit, hit: golpear
• Hold, held, held: mantener, sostener
• Hurt, hurt, hurt: herir/se
• Keep, kept, kept: guardar, conservar
• Kneel, knelt, knelt: arrodillarse
• Learn, learnt, learnt: aprender
• Leave, left, left: irse, dejar, abandonar
• Let, let, let: permitir, dejar
• Lie, lay, lain: echarse, acostarse
• Light, lit, lit: encender, iluminar
• Lose, lost, lost: perder/se
• Make, made, made: hacer, fabricar
• Mean, meant, meant: querer decir, significar
• Meet, met, met: encontrar, conocer gente
• Pay, paid, paid: pagar
• Put, put, put: poner
• Quit, quit, quit: dejar, irse
• Read, read, read: leer
• Ride, rode, ridden: montar, cabalgar
• Ring, rang, rung: sonar
• Run, ran, run: correr
• Say, said, said: decir algo
• Shake, shook, shaken: agitar, sacudir
• Shoot, shot, shot: disparar
• Show, showed, shown: mostrar, enseñar
• Shut, shut, shut: cerrar/se
• Sing, sang, sung: cantar
• Sink, sank, sunk: hundir/se
• Sit, sat, sat: sentarse
• Sleep, slept, slept: dormir/se
• Slide, slid, slid: resbalar
• Smell, smelt, smelt: oler
• Sow, sowed, sown: sembrar
• Speak, spoke, spoken: hablar
• Spell, spelt, spelt: deletrear
• Spend, spent, spent: gastar dinero, pasar tiempo
• Spill, spilled/spilt, spilled/spilt: derramar
• Spoil, spoilt, spoilt: estropear
• Spread, spread, spread: extender, expandir

Additional Irregular Verbs and Meanings

• Bear, bore, born: llevar, soportar
• Become, became, become: llegar a ser, convertirse
• Begin, began, begun: empezar, comenzar
• Bend, bent, bent: doblar/se
• Bet, bet, bet: apostar
• Bite, bit, bitten: morder
• Bleed, bled, bled: sangrar
• Blow, blew, blown: soplar
• Break, broke, broken: romper/se
• Bring, brought, brought: traer/se
• Broadcast, broadcast, broadcast: emitir
• Build, built, built: construir, edificar
• Catch, caught, caught: coger, atrapar
• Choose, chose, chosen: elegir
• Come, came, come: venir, llegar
• Cost, cost, cost: costar
• Creep, crept, crept: arrastrarse
• Cut, cut, cut: cortar
• Deal, dealt, dealt: tratar
• Dig, dug, dug: cavar
• Dive, dived/dove, dived: bucear
• Do, did, done: hacer
• Draw, drew, drawn: dibujar
• Drink, drank, drunk: beber/se
• Drive, drove, driven: conducir, ir en coche
• Eat, ate, eaten: comer/se
• Fall, fell, fallen: caer/se
• Feed, fed, fed: alimentar, dar de comer
• Feel, felt, felt: sentir/se
• Fight, fought, fought: luchar
• Find, found, found: encontrar algo
• Fly, flew, flown: volar
• Forbid, forbade, forbidden: prohibir
• Forget, forgot, forgotten: olvidar
• Buy, bought, bought: comprar/se