English Irregular Verbs: A Comprehensive List

English Irregular Verbs

Here’s a list of common irregular verbs in English, with their base form, past simple, past participle, and Spanish translation:

  • be – was/were – been – ser/estar
  • beat – beat – beaten – derrotar/golpear
  • become – became – become – convertirse en/hacerse
  • begin – began – begun – empezar
  • bite – bit – bitten – morder/picar
  • break – broke – broken – romper(se)
  • bring – brought – brought – traer
  • build – built – built – construir
  • buy – bought – bought – comprar
  • catch – caught – caught – coger/atrapar
  • choose – chose – chosen – elegir
  • come – came – come – venir/llegar
  • cost – cost – cost – costar
  • cut – cut – cut – cortar
  • do – did – done – hacer
  • draw – drew – drawn – dibujar
  • dream – dreamed/dreamt – dreamed/dreamt – soñar
  • drink – drank – drunk – beber
  • drive – drove – driven – conducir
  • eat – ate – eaten – comer
  • fall – fell – fallen – caer(se)
  • feed – fed – fed – alimentar
  • feel – felt – felt – sentir(se)
  • fight – fought – fought – luchar/pelearse
  • find – found – found – buscar/encontrar
  • fly – flew – flown – volar
  • forget – forgot – forgotten – olvidar
  • get – got – got – conseguir/recibir
  • give – gave – given – dar
  • go – went – gone – ir(se)
  • grow – grew – grown – crecer/cultivar
  • have – had – had – tener/tomar/haber
  • hear – heard – heard – oir
  • hide – hid – hidden – esconder(se)
  • hit – hit – hit – golpear/pegar
  • hold – held – held – sujetar
  • hurt – hurt – hurt – doler/hacer daño
  • keep – kept – kept – continuar/seguir
  • know – knew – known – saber/conocer
  • learn – learned/learnt – learned/learnt – aprender/enterarse de
  • leave – left – left – irse/dejar
  • lend – lent – lent – prestar
  • let – let – let – dejar/autorizar
  • lose – lost – lost – perder
  • make – made – made – hacer/fabricar
  • mean – meant – meant – significa/querer decir
  • meet – met – met – conocer/reunirse/quedar/encontrarse con
  • pay – paid – paid – pagar
  • put – put – put – poner
  • read – read – read – leer
  • ring – rang – rung – tocar/sonar
  • run – ran – run – correr
  • say – said – said – decir
  • see – saw – seen – ver
  • sell – sold – sold – vender
  • send – sent – sent – enviar
  • shine – shone – shone – brillar/relucir
  • shoot – shot – shot – disparar
  • show – showed – shown – mostrar
  • shut – shut – shut – cerrar
  • sing – sang – sung – cantar
  • sit – sat – sat – sentarse
  • sleep – slept – slept – dormir
  • speak – spoke – spoken – hablar
  • spell – spelt – spelt – deletrear
  • spend – spent – spent – emplear/gastar
  • stand – stood – stood – estar de pie
  • steal – stole – stolen – robar
  • swim – swam – swum – nadar
  • take – took – taken – coger/llevarse
  • teach – taught – taught – enseñar/dar clase
  • tell – told – told – decir/contar
  • think – thought – thought – pensar
  • throw – threw – thrown – tirar/lanzar
  • understand – understood – understood – entender
  • wake – woke – woken – despertar(se)
  • wear – wore – worn – ponerse/llevar puesto
  • win – won – won – ganar
  • write – wrote – written – escribir