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Social Verbs in Spanish
Social verbs are the glue of human interaction — greeting, thanking, apologising, celebrating, arguing, and reconciling. These verbs will help you navigate friendships, family relationships, and social situations with grace and confidence in any Spanish-speaking context.
98 verbs in this category
All Social verbs
- hablar to speak / to talkConjugate →
- conocer to know (people/places)Conjugate →
- tratar to try / to treat / to deal withConjugate →
- permitir to permit / to allowConjugate →
- presentar to present / to introduceConjugate →
- reconocer to recognizeConjugate →
- cumplir to fulfill / to complyConjugate →
- aceptar to acceptConjugate →
- preguntar to ask (a question)Conjugate →
- acercar to bring closerConjugate →
- elegir to choose / to electConjugate →
- promover to promoteConjugate →
- unir to unite / to joinConjugate →
- relacionar to relate / to connectConjugate →
- impedir to prevent / to impedeConjugate →
- comunicar to communicateConjugate →
- visitar to visitConjugate →
- liberar to liberate / to freeConjugate →
- discutir to discuss / to argueConjugate →
- compartir to shareConjugate →
- bailar to danceConjugate →
- cantar to singConjugate →
- votar to voteConjugate →
- mentir to lieConjugate →
- robar to steal / to robConjugate →
- amar to loveConjugate →
- odiar to hateConjugate →
- sufrir to sufferConjugate →
- divertirse to have funConjugate →
- alegrarse to be glad / to rejoiceConjugate →
- enamorarse to fall in loveConjugate →
- casarse to get marriedConjugate →
- divorciarse to get divorcedConjugate →
- organizar to organizeConjugate →
- vestir to dress / to wearConjugate →
- peinar to combConjugate →
- maquillar to apply makeupConjugate →
- decorar to decorateConjugate →
- prestar to lendConjugate →
- regalar to give (a gift)Conjugate →
- enseñar to teach / to showConjugate →
- opinar to have an opinion / to thinkConjugate →
- convencer to convinceConjugate →
- persuadir to persuadeConjugate →
- acordar to agree / to decideConjugate →
- comprometer to commit / to compromiseConjugate →
- prometer to promiseConjugate →
- engañar to deceive / to cheatConjugate →
- respetar to respectConjugate →
- insultar to insultConjugate →
- agradecer to thank / to be gratefulConjugate →
- disculpar to excuse / to forgiveConjugate →
- perdonar to forgiveConjugate →
- felicitar to congratulateConjugate →
- saludar to greetConjugate →
- despedir to fire / to say goodbyeConjugate →
- invitar to inviteConjugate →
- rechazar to rejectConjugate →
- colaborar to collaborateConjugate →
- competir to competeConjugate →
- empatar to tie / to draw (sports)Conjugate →
- premiar to award / to rewardConjugate →
- castigar to punishConjugate →
- prohibir to prohibit / to forbidConjugate →
- obedecer to obeyConjugate →
- desobedecer to disobeyConjugate →
- rebelarse to rebelConjugate →
- protestar to protestConjugate →
- quejarse to complainConjugate →
- reclamar to claim / to demandConjugate →
- denunciar to report / to denounceConjugate →
- defender to defendConjugate →
- arrestar to arrestConjugate →
- criar to raise / to breedConjugate →
- alimentar to feed / to nourishConjugate →
- rehabilitar to rehabilitateConjugate →
- actuar to actConjugate →
- anunciar to announce / to advertiseConjugate →
- entregar to deliver / to hand overConjugate →
- adoptar to adoptConjugate →
- amenazar to threatenConjugate →
- asistir to attend / to assistConjugate →
- avergonzar to embarrass / to shameConjugate →
- bendecir to blessConjugate →
- consolar to consoleConjugate →
- derrotar to defeatConjugate →
- disculparse to apologizeConjugate →
- disfrutar to enjoyConjugate →
- enfrentar to face / to confrontConjugate →
- enojar to anger / to annoyConjugate →
- exagerar to exaggerateConjugate →
- excluir to excludeConjugate →
- extrañar to miss (someone) / to find strangeConjugate →
- gobernar to govern / to ruleConjugate →
- incluir to includeConjugate →
- insistir to insistConjugate →
- molestar to bother / to annoyConjugate →
- mudarse to move (house)Conjugate →