Verbs Q-T

How to use the Spanish verb 'soler,' with examples.

How to use the Spanish verb 'saber.' Sample sentences included.

The Spanish verb doesn't mean 'to realize'! Here's how the verb is used in real life.

How to use the Spanish verb 'resultar,' with numerous examples and translations.

The Spanish verb 'salir' typically means 'to leave,' but it also has other means that at first glance may seem unrelated.

Examples (with English translations) of phrases using the Spanish verb 'querer.'

Ser is one of the Spanish verbs for "to be." This lesson, aimed at beginning Spanish students, explains its most common uses and gives examples with English translations.

Both the verbs 'ser' and 'estar' mean 'to be,' but to the Spanish speaker they don't mean the same thing. Learn what the difference between the verbs is.

By adding prefixes to the Spanish verb 'sentir,' you can create verbs with new meanings. Most of them have similarities to English verbs you already know.

How to use 'tener a' in Spanish.

How to use the Spanish verb sentir, which typically means "to feel."

'Seguir' is a common Spanish verb that usually means 'to follow' or 'to continue.' This lesson looks at four related verbs.

When used with adjectives of marital status, 'ser' and 'estar' are sometimes used more or less interchangeably.

The Spanish verb often, but far from always, means 'to take.' This lesson features meanings of this verb along with sample sentences.

The Spanish verb seguir has a basic meaning of "to continue" or "to follow," but it is often used in ways that are different than the English verbs.

Tocar often means "to touch" and is descended from the same Latin verb as the English word is. Tocar also often means "to play (a musical instrument)" and has other meanings as well.

Tener, the verb meaning "to have" in the sense of "to possess," is frequently used in idioms to refer to a wide range of emotions and other states of being.

Just because the Spanish words saber and conocer both mean "to know" in English doesn't mean they're interchangeable. The two verbs are fully different verbs with meanings that aren't the same at all.

The Spanish verb tratar has a variety of meanings that don't seem initially related. They include "to try" and "to treat." This brief lesson lists some of the common meanings and provides sample sentences.

How to use the Spanish verb tener, which usually means "to have." This lesson includes the basic conjugations and some common idioms.

The Spanish verbs ending in -tener are generally cognates of the English verbs ending in "-tain."

Tener que is one of the most well-known of the idioms using tener. Here are some others you should know.

It may appear strange to those who speak English as a first language, but in Spanish it is very common to use an indirect object pronoun with ser.

It may seem arbitrary, but de is the preposition of choice to use with Reírse.

The differences in meaning between the preterite and imperfect tenses of the verbs for "to be" aren't always translatable to English.

Both ser and estar are used with adjectives of marital status.

How to use the Spanish verb 'reconocer,' with many more links for the Spanish student.

How to use the Spanish verb 'traer' with examples in sentences.

How to use the Spanish verb 'servir,' with examples and translations.

Examples of how the Spanish verb 'trabajar' is used.

A look at the way the Spanish verb 'terminar' is used, with sample sentences.

A look at the meanings of the Spanish verb 'quitar' with sample sentences.

Sometimes, 'ser,' a verb for 'to be,' is used much differently than it is in English. Here are some examples and an explanation.