Reflexive verbs are the quiet workhorses of everyday Spanish. They show up when you talk about your morning routine, your feelings, or simply getting ready to head out the door. This list hands you roughly 74 practical reflexive verbs-the ones you’ll actually use, not the dusty textbook relics.
Every verb comes with a straightforward meaning and a natural example sentence, so you see exactly how it behaves in real talk. Because hearing a word once beats reading it ten times, audio playback is right there in the table-just tap and repeat.
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| Infinitive | Meaning | Example | Translation | Stem Change | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| divertirse | to have fun | Los niños se divierten mucho. | The children have a lot of fun. | me/te/se/nos/os/se | |
| dormirse | to fall asleep | El bebé se duerme rápido. | The baby falls asleep quickly. | me duermo, te duermes, se duerme, nos dormimos, os dormís, se duermen | |
| ducharse | to shower | Ella se ducha por la mañana. | She showers in the morning. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| ducharse | to shower | Ella se ducha por la noche. | She showers at night. | me/te/se/nos/os/se | |
| enojarse | to get angry | Mi mamá se enoja muy rápido. | My mom gets angry very fast. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| enojarse | to get angry | Ella se enoja fácil. | She gets angry easily. | me/te/se/nos/os/se | |
| equivocarse | to make a mistake | Te equivocaste en la respuesta. | You made a mistake in the answer. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| equivocarse | to make a mistake | Creo que me equivoqué. | I think I made a mistake. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| fijarse | to notice | Fíjate en la señal. | Notice the sign. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| imaginarse | to imagine | Me imagino una playa tranquila. | I imagine a quiet beach. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| imaginarse | to imagine | Me imagino una playa tranquila. | I imagine a quiet beach. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| irse | to leave, to go away | Nos vamos a las ocho. | We are leaving at eight. | me voy, te vas, se va, nos vamos, os vais, se van | |
| irse | to leave, to go away | Nos vamos a las ocho. | We leave at eight. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| lavarse | to wash oneself | Me lavo las manos antes de comer. | I wash my hands before eating. | me lavo, te lavas, se lava, nos lavamos, os laváis, se lavan | |
| lavarse | to wash oneself | Me lavo las manos antes de comer. | I wash my hands before eating. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| levantarse | to get up | Me levanto a las siete. | I get up at seven. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| levantarse | to get up | Me levanto temprano. | I get up early. | me/te/se/nos/os/se | |
| levantarse temprano | to get up early | Me levanto temprano para ir al trabajo. | I get up early to go to work. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| levantarse temprano | to get up early | Me levanto temprano para ir al trabajo. | I get up early to go to work. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| llamarse | to be called, to be named | Me llamo Ana. | My name is Ana. | me llamo, te llamas, se llama, nos llamamos, os llamáis, se llaman | |
| llamarse | to be called | ¿Cómo te llamas? | What is your name? | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| maquillarse | to put on makeup | Mi hermana se maquilla rápido. | My sister puts on makeup quickly. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| maquillarse | to put on makeup | Ana se maquilla poco. | Ana wears little makeup. | me/te/se/nos/os/se | |
| mirarse | to look at oneself; to look at each other | Ella se mira en el espejo. | She looks at herself in the mirror. | me, te, se, nos, os, se | |
| morirse | to die | El perro se murió ayer. | The dog died yesterday. | me, te, se, nos, os, se |
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