Spanish Verbs Flashcards

The Terrific 20 Verbs

• poder: Means "to be able to" or "can," indicating ability or possibility.
• querer: Translates to "to want," commonly used to express desire or wish.
• decir: Means "to say" or "to tell," used for conveying messages or information.
• hacer: Translates as "to make" or "to do," indicating actions or creations.
• oír: Means "to hear," used for receiving auditory information.
• poner: Translates to "to put," "to place," or "to set," indicating the act of positioning something.
• salir: Means "to leave," typically used to denote departure from a place.
• tener: Translates as "to have," indicating possession or ownership.
• traer: Means "to bring," referring to the act of carrying something to a location.
• venir: Translates to "to come," indicating movement toward the speaker's location.
• dar: Means "to give," used for conveying something to someone else.
• estar: Translates to "to be" in the context of feelings or locations, indicating a state or condition.
• ir: Means "to go," indicating movement away from the current location.
• saber: Translates as "to know," specifically for knowledge of facts or information.
• ser: Means "to be," used for descriptions, identities, or inherent qualities.
• ver: Translates to "to see," used for visual perception.
• creer: Means "to believe," used to express personal beliefs or opinions.
• pensar: Translates as "to think," indicating cognitive processes or thoughts.
• deber: Means "should," used to express obligation or advice.
• hay: Translates to "there is" or "there are," used for existence or occurrence.