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Stem-changing Verbs Stem-changing Verbs and Verbs w/ and Verbs w/ Spelling Changes Spelling Changes

Stem-changing Verbs and Verbs w/ Spelling Changes

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Stem-changing Verbs and Stem-changing Verbs and Verbs w/ Spelling ChangesVerbs w/ Spelling Changes

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Stem-changing verbsStem-changing verbs

There are 4 types of stem-changesThere are 4 types of stem-changes o -> ueo -> ue u -> ueu -> ue e -> iee -> ie e -> Ie -> I

Examples:

encontrar (o -> ue) querer (e -> ie)

jugar (u -> ue) servir (e -> i)

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Verbos con el cambioVerbos con el cambioe -> iee -> ie

Cerrar – to closeCerrar – to close

Comenzar – to beginComenzar – to begin

Despertar – to wakeDespertar – to wake

Empezar – to beginEmpezar – to begin

Pensar – to thinkPensar – to think

Quebrar – to breakQuebrar – to break

Defender – to defendDefender – to defend

Descender – to descendDescender – to descend

Encender – to lightEncender – to light

Entender – to understandEntender – to understand

Perder – to losePerder – to lose

Querer – to wantQuerer – to want

Advertir – to warnAdvertir – to warn

Mentir – to lieMentir – to lie

Preferir – to preferPreferir – to prefer

Sentir – to feelSentir – to feel

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Verbos con el cambioVerbos con el cambioe -> ie -> i

Pedir – to ask forPedir – to ask for ReReíír – to laughr – to laugh

Repetir – to repeatRepetir – to repeat Seguir – to followSeguir – to follow Servir – to serveServir – to serve SonreSonreíír – to smiler – to smile

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Verbos con el cambioVerbos con el cambioo -> ueo -> ue

almorzar – to eat lunchalmorzar – to eat lunch devolver – devolver – to return (give to return (give back)back)

contar – to tell, relatecontar – to tell, relate mover – to movemover – to movecostar – to costcostar – to cost oler – to smelloler – to smellencontrar – to find, meetencontrar – to find, meet poder – to be able (can)poder – to be able (can)mostrar – to showmostrar – to show resolver – to solveresolver – to solveprobar – to tryprobar – to try soler – to be used tosoler – to be used torecordar – to rememberrecordar – to remember volver – volver – to return (come back)to return (come back)

sonar – to ring, soundsonar – to ring, sound dormir – to sleepdormir – to sleepsosoññar – to dreamar – to dream morir – to die morir – to die

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Verbo con el cambioVerbo con el cambiou -> ueu -> ue

Jugar = to play (a game, sport)Jugar = to play (a game, sport)

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Otros verbos con cambio

• Oler = to smell o->hue

• Reír & sonreír = to laugh & smileaccent over the í in all forms

• Seguir = to follow gu->g before o and a