Spanish verbs are essential for expressing actions, states, and relationships. This page lists important Spanish verbs with their meanings and links to detailed pages for each, covering regular and irregular verbs, as well as auxiliary and modal verbs.
| Verb | Meaning | Reference |
|---|
| Ser | to be (essential) | Ser: to be |
| Estar | to be (temporary) | Estar: to be |
| Tener | to have | Tener: to have |
| Ir | to go | Ir: to go |
| Haber | to have (auxiliary) | Haber: to have (auxiliary) |
| Hacer | to do, to make | Hacer: to do, to make |
| Poder | to be able, can | Poder: to be able, can |
| Querer | to want, to love | Querer: to want, to love |
| Saber | to know (facts) | Saber: to know (facts) |
| Venir | to come | Venir: to come |
| Decir | to say, to tell | Decir: to say, to tell |
| Ver | to see | Ver: to see |
| Dar | to give | Dar: to give |
| Poner | to put | Poner: to put |
| Salir | to leave, to go out | Salir: to leave, to go out |
| Traer | to bring | Traer: to bring |
| Oír | to hear | Oír: to hear |
| Conducir | to drive | Conducir: to drive |
| Conocer | to know (people, places) | Conocer: to know (people, places) |
| Caber | to fit | Caber: to fit |
| Andar | to walk | Andar: to walk |
| Caer | to fall | Caer: to fall |
| Valer | to be worth | Valer: to be worth |
| Dormir | to sleep | Dormir: to sleep |
| Morir | to die | Morir: to die |
| Sentir | to feel | Sentir: to feel |
| Seguir | to follow | Seguir: to follow |
| Perder | to lose | Perder: to lose |
| Contar | to count, to tell | Contar: to count, to tell |
| Volver | to return | Volver: to return |
| Cerrar | to close | Cerrar: to close |
| Entender | to understand | Entender: to understand |
| Preferir | to prefer | Preferir: to prefer |
| Reír | to laugh | Reír: to laugh |
| Jugar | to play | Jugar: to play |
| Construir | to build | Construir: to build |
| Producir | to produce | Producir: to produce |
| Traducir | to translate | Traducir: to translate |
| Obtener | to obtain | Obtener: to obtain |
| Mantener | to maintain | Mantener: to maintain |
| Destruir | to destroy | Destruir: to destroy |
| Concluir | to conclude | Concluir: to conclude |
| Incluir | to include | Incluir: to include |
| Exigir | to demand | Exigir: to demand |
| Escoger | to choose | Escoger: to choose |
| Vencer | to conquer, to defeat | Vencer: to conquer, to defeat |
| Coger | to grab | Coger: to grab |
| Dirigir | to direct | Dirigir: to direct |
| Elegir | to choose | Elegir: to choose |
| Convencer | to convince | Convencer: to convince |
