Most Common Spanish Verbs: Free PDF + Quiz

Verbs are the heartbeat of any real conversation-you need them to order a meal, share a story, or just explain what you did yesterday. We pulled together around 439 of the most common Spanish verbs so you can stop flipping through scattered resources and actually start using them. No dusty textbook relics, just the practical words you’ll hear at the market, in your favorite show, or in a chat with friends.

Every entry hands you a straightforward meaning and a natural example sentence, so you see exactly how the verb behaves in the wild-not a lifeless translation. Tap the play button next to any word to hear it spoken aloud, because your ears need practice just as much as your eyes.

This is a clean, no‑fluff reference for any learner who wants practical vocabulary they can steal for real‑life Spanish. When you’re ready to study offline, the free PDF download button below the table has your back-print it, scribble on it, or tuck it into your bag for a commute.

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Quick Quiz

Think you’ve locked these verbs into memory? Give the quick quiz a whirl-no grades, just a friendly nudge toward the ones that need a second look.

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WordMeaningExampleAudio
limpiarto cleanLimpio mi habitación.
llamarto callLlamo por teléfono.
llegarto arriveLlego tarde.
llenarto fillTienes que llenar el vaso de agua.
llevarto carry / wearLlevo una chaqueta.
llorarto cryEl bebé llora.
lloverto rainVa a llover esta tarde.
lograrto achieveLogro mis objetivos.
mandarto send/orderLe voy a mandar un mensaje.
manejarto drive/manageElla sabe manejar muy bien.
mantenerto maintain / to keepMantengo la calma.
marcarto mark/dialTienes que marcar el número.
matarto killEl veneno puede matar insectos.
mejorarto improveQuiero mejorar mi español.
mentirlieNo es bueno mentir.
merecerto deserveÉl va a merecer un premio.
merendarhave a snackMeriendo una manzana.
meterto put inMete la leche en la nevera.
mezclarmixMezclo los colores.
mirarto lookMiro la televisión.
molestarto bother/annoyNo quiero molestar a nadie.
montarrideMonto en bicicleta.
morderto biteEl perro te puede morder.
morirto dieLa planta muere.
mostrarto showTe voy a mostrar mi casa.