Segunda y Tercera Forma con Traducción
Los verbos irregulares en inglés son aquellos que no forman el pasado (Past Simple) ni el participio pasado (Past Participle) añadiendo la terminación “-ed” de manera regular. Cada verbo irregular puede tener una forma distinta que se debe memorizar. Estos verbos se usan frecuentemente en la comunicación diaria, por lo que es esencial conocerlos bien para hablar inglés correctamente.
| Verbo (Infinitivo) | II Forma (Past Simple) | III Forma (Past Participle) | Traducción |
|---|---|---|---|
| be | was / were | been | ser, estar |
| become | became | become | convertirse |
| begin | began | begun | comenzar |
| break | broke | broken | romper |
| bring | brought | brought | traer |
| build | built | built | construir |
| buy | bought | bought | comprar |
| catch | caught | caught | atrapar |
| choose | chose | chosen | elegir |
| come | came | come | venir |
| do | did | done | hacer |
| drink | drank | drunk | beber |
| drive | drove | driven | conducir |
| eat | ate | eaten | comer |
| fall | fell | fallen | caer |
| feel | felt | felt | sentir |
| find | found | found | encontrar |
| fly | flew | flown | volar |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | olvidar |
| get | got | got / gotten | conseguir, obtener |
| give | gave | given | dar |
| go | went | gone | ir |
| have | had | had | tener |
| hear | heard | heard | oír |
| know | knew | known | saber, conocer |
| leave | left | left | dejar, abandonar |
| make | made | made | hacer, crear |
| meet | met | met | conocer, encontrarse |
| pay | paid | paid | pagar |
| read | read /red/ | read /red/ | leer |
| run | ran | run | correr |
| say | said | said | decir |
| see | saw | seen | ver |
| sell | sold | sold | vender |
| send | sent | sent | enviar |
| sing | sang | sung | cantar |
| sit | sat | sat | sentarse |
| sleep | slept | slept | dormir |
| speak | spoke | spoken | hablar |
| spend | spent | spent | gastar, pasar (tiempo) |
| stand | stood | stood | estar de pie |
| swim | swam | swum | nadar |
| take | took | taken | tomar |
| teach | taught | taught | enseñar |
| tell | told | told | contar, decir |
| think | thought | thought | pensar |
| understand | understood | understood | entender |
| wear | wore | worn | llevar (puesto) |
| write | wrote | written | escribir |
Consejos para Memorizar Verbos Irregulares
- Agrupar según similitudes:
Muchos verbos tienen la misma forma en el pasado y en el participio, lo cual facilita su memorización:- build – built – built
- bring – brought – brought
- Crear frases:
Utiliza los verbos en oraciones para recordar sus formas en contexto. - Usar tarjetas de memoria:
Crea tarjetas con las tres formas del verbo y su traducción para repasar regularmente.
Resumen
Conocer las formas irregulares de los verbos en inglés es fundamental para usar correctamente los tiempos verbales como el Past Simple y el Present Perfect. Con práctica constante y técnicas de memorización, dominarás estos verbos rápidamente. ¡Sigue practicando y verás resultados!