Irregular Verbs in English: The Ultimate List

Essential English Irregular Verbs

Here’s a list of common irregular verbs in English, along with their past simple and past participle forms:

  • Be – Was/Were – Been – Ser/Estar
  • Bear – Bore – Borne/Born – Soportar
  • Beat – Beat – Beaten – Golpear
  • Become – Became – Become – Llegar a Ser
  • Begin – Began – Begun – Empezar
  • Bend – Bent – Bent – Doblar
  • Bet – Bet – Bet – Apostar
  • Bite – Bit – Bitten – Morder
  • Bleed – Bled – Bled – Sangrar
  • Blow – Blew – Blown – Soplar
  • Break – Broke – Broken – Romper
  • Bring – Brought – Brought – Traer/Llevar
  • Build – Built – Built – Edificar
  • Burn – Burnt/Burned – Burnt/Burned – Quemar
  • Buy – Bought – Bought – Comprar
  • Catch – Caught – Caught – Coger
  • Choose – Chose – Chosen – Elegir
  • Come – Came – Come – Venir
  • Cost – Cost – Cost – Costar
  • Cut – Cut – Cut – Cortar
  • Dig – Dug – Dug – Cavar
  • Do – Did – Done – Hacer
  • Draw – Drew – Drawn – Dibujar
  • Dream – Dreamt/Dreamed – Dreamt/Dreamed – Soñar
  • Drink – Drank – Drunk – Beber
  • Drive – Drove – Driven – Conducir
  • Eat – Ate – Eaten – Comer
  • Fall – Fell – Fallen – Caer
  • Feed – Fed – Fed – Alimentar
  • Feel – Felt – Felt – Sentir
  • Fight – Fought – Fought – Luchar
  • Find – Found – Found – Encontrar
  • Fly – Flew – Flown – Volar
  • Forbid – Forbade – Forbidden – Prohibir
  • Forget – Forgot – Forgotten – Olvidar
  • Forgive – Forgave – Forgiven – Perdonar
  • Freeze – Froze – Frozen – Helar
  • Get – Got – Got/Gotten – Obtener
  • Give – Gave – Given – Dar
  • Go – Went – Gone – Ir
  • Grow – Grew – Grown – Crecer
  • Grind – Ground – Ground – Moler
  • Hang – Hung – Hung – Colgar
  • Have – Had – Had – Haber o Tener
  • Hear – Heard – Heard – Oir
  • Hit – Hit – Hit – Golpear
  • Hold – Held – Held – Agarrar/Celebrar
  • Hurt – Hurt – Hurt – Herir
  • Keep – Kept – Kept – Conservar
  • Know – Knew – Known – Saber/Conocer
  • Lay – Laid – Laid – Poner
  • Lead – Led – Led – Conducir
  • Learn – Learnt/Learned – Learnt/Learned – Aprender
  • Leave – Left – Left – Dejar
  • Lend – Lent – Lent – Prestar
  • Let – Let – Let – Permitir
  • Lie – Lay – Lain – Echarse
  • Light – Lit – Lit – Encender
  • Lose – Lost – Lost – Perder
  • Make – Made – Made – Hacer
  • Mean – Meant – Meant – Significar
  • Meet – Met – Met – Encontrar
  • Pay – Paid – Paid – Pagar
  • Put – Put – Put – Poner
  • Read – Read – Read – Leer
  • Ride – Rode – Ridden – Montar
  • Ring – Rang – Rung – Llamar
  • Rise – Rose – Risen – Levantarse
  • Run – Ran – Run – Correr
  • Say – Said – Said – Decir
  • See – Saw – Seen – Ver
  • Sell – Sold – Sold – Vender
  • Send – Sent – Sent – Enviar
  • Shake – Shook – Shaken – Sacudir
  • Shine – Shone – Shone – Brillar
  • Shoot – Shot – Shot – Disparar
  • Show – Showed – Shown – Mostrar
  • Shrink – Shrank – Shrunk – Encogerse
  • Shut – Shut – Shut – Cerrar
  • Sing – Sang – Sung – Cantar
  • Sink – Sank – Sunk – Hundir
  • Sit – Sat – Sat – Sentarse
  • Sleep – Slept – Slept – Dormir
  • Smell – Smelt – Smelt – Oler
  • Speak – Spoke – Spoken – Hablar
  • Spell – Spelt – Spelt – Deletrear
  • Spend – Spent – Spent – Gastar
  • Spill – Spilt/Spilled – Spilt/Spilled – Derramar
  • Spin – Spun – Spun – Hilar
  • Split – Split – Split – Partir/Rajar
  • Spoil – Spoilt/Spoiled – Spoilt/Spoiled – Estropear
  • Spread – Spread – Spread – Extender
  • Spring – Sprang – Sprung – Saltar
  • Stand – Stood – Stood – Estar de pie
  • Steal – Stole – Stolen – Robar
  • Stick – Stuck – Stuck – Pegar
  • Sting – Stung – Stung – Picar
  • Stink – Stank/Stunk – Stunk – Apestar
  • Strike – Struck – Struck – Golpear
  • Swear – Swore – Sworn – Jurar
  • Sweat – Sweat – Sweat – Sudar
  • Sweep – Swept – Swept – Barrer
  • Swell – Swelled – Swollen/Swelled – Hinchar
  • Swim – Swam – Swum – Nadar
  • Swing – Swung – Swung – Columpiarse
  • Take – Took – Taken – Coger
  • Teach – Taught – Taught – Enseñar
  • Tear – Tore – Torn – Rasgar
  • Tell – Told – Told – Decir
  • Think – Thought – Thought – Pensar
  • Throw – Threw – Thrown – Arrojar/Tirar
  • Understand – Understood – Understood – Entender
  • Wake – Woke – Woken – Despertarse
  • Wear – Wore – Worn – Llevar puesto
  • Win – Won – Won – Ganar
  • Write – Wrote – Written – Escribir