Regular Verbs in English: Infinitive, Past and Past Participle with Spanish Meanings

Regular Verbs in English

Regular verbs in English form their past tense and past participle by adding -ed to the base form. This list shows each verb's infinitive, past simple, past participle and its meaning in Spanish.

Verbs A–C

• accept – accepted – accepted – aceptar
• act – acted – acted – actuar
• achieve – achieved – achieved – lograr, alcanzar
• admire – admired – admired – admirar
• advise – advised – advised – aconsejar
• affect – affected – affected – afectar
• agree – agreed – agreed – acordar
• amaze – amazed – amazed – asombrar
• answer – answered – answered – responder
• appear – appeared – appeared – aparecer
• arrange – arranged – arranged – arreglar, disponer
• arrive – arrived – arrived – llegar
• ask – asked – asked – preguntar
• attack – attacked – attacked – atacar
• believe – believed – believed – creer
• belong – belonged – belonged – pertenecer
• borrow – borrowed – borrowed – pedir prestado
• bother – bothered – bothered – molestar
• call – called – called – llamar
• cancel – canceled – canceled – cancelar, suprimir
• carry – carried – carried – llevar
• cause – caused – caused – causar
• celebrate – celebrated – celebrated – celebrar
• clean – cleaned – cleaned – limpiar
• clear – cleared – cleared – aclarar
• climb – climbed – climbed – trepar
• close – closed – closed – cerrar
• continue – continued – continued – continuar
• cook – cooked – cooked – cocinar
• correct – corrected – corrected – corregir
• count – counted – counted – contar
• crash – crashed – crashed – chocar
• create – created – created – crear

Verbs C–F

• change – changed – changed – cambiar
• chase – chased – chased – perseguir
• check – checked – checked – verificar
• damage – damaged – damaged – dañar
• dance – danced – danced – bailar
• date – dated – dated – salir con, pololear
• decide – decided – decided – decidir
• deliver – delivered – delivered – entregar
• depend – depended – depended – depender
• describe – described – described – describir
• design – designed – designed – diseñar
• destroy – destroyed – destroyed – destruir
• die – died – died – morir
• disagree – disagreed – disagreed – estar en desacuerdo
• discover – discovered – discovered – descubrir
• discuss – discussed – discussed – discutir
• disturb – disturbed – disturbed – molestar
• dress – dressed – dressed – vestir
• dry – dried – dried – secar
• end – ended – ended – terminar
• enjoy – enjoyed – enjoyed – disfrutar
• entertain – entertained – entertained – entretener
• excuse – excused – excused – excusar
• exercise – exercised – exercised – ejercitar
• expect – expected – expected – esperar
• express – expressed – expressed – expresar
• film – filmed – filmed – filmar
• fill – filled – filled – llenar
• fish – fished – fished – pescar
• fix – fixed – fixed – arreglar, fijar
• follow – followed – followed – seguir
• fry – fried – fried – freír

Verbs G–M

• greet – greeted – greeted – saludar
• guess – guessed – guessed – adivinar, suponer
• happen – happened – happened – suceder
• hate – hated – hated – odiar
• help – helped – helped – ayudar
• hope – hoped – hoped – esperar
• identify – identified – identified – identificar
• ignore – ignored – ignored – ignorar
• imagine – imagined – imagined – imaginar
• impress – impressed – impressed – impresionar
• improve – improved – improved – mejorar
• include – included – included – incluir
• increase – increased – increased – aumentar
• interview – interviewed – interviewed – entrevistar
• introduce – introduced – introduced – introducir, presentar
• invite – invited – invited – invitar
• jog – jogged – jogged – trotar
• join – joined – joined – juntar, unir, acompañar
• jump – jumped – jumped – saltar
• label – labeled – labeled – rotular, etiquetar
• land – landed – landed – aterrizar
• last – lasted – lasted – durar
• learn – learned – learned – aprender
• like – liked – liked – gustar
• link – linked – linked – unir, vincular
• list – listed – listed – listar
• listen – listened – listened – escuchar
• live – lived – lived – vivir
• look – looked – looked – mirar, parecer
• love – loved – loved – amar, encantar
• manage – managed – managed – manejar, dirigir
• mark – marked – marked – marcar
• match – matched – matched – emparejar, combinar
• measure – measured – measured – medir
• miss – missed – missed – extrañar, echar de menos, perder

Practicing these verbs in sentences will help you remember the -ed endings and their pronunciation, which varies between /t/, /d/ and /ɪd/.