Reflexive Verbs and Expressions Flashcards by Sabrina Villa

ponerse + article of clothing

to put on

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probarse + article of clothing

to try on

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quitarse + article of clothing

to take off

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romperse + article of clothing

to tear

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lavarse + part of the body

to wash

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quebrarse + part of the body

to break

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quemarse + part of the body

to burn

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romperse + part of the body

to break

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abrocharse (la chaqueta; el cinturón de seguridad)

to button, zip (one’s jacket); to buckle up, to fasten (one’s seatbelt)

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afeitarse las piernas

to shave one’s legs

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amarrarse (los zapatos)

to tie (one’s shoes)

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atarse (los zapatos)

to tie (one’s shoes)

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cepillarse (los dientes, el pelo)

to brush (one’s teeth, hair)

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cortarse el pelo

to get a haircut

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desabrocharse (la chaqueta; el cinturón de seguridad)

to unbutton, unzip (one’s jacket); to unbuckle, unfasten (one’s seatbelt)

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desamarrarse (los zapatos)

to untie (one’s shoes)

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desatarse (los zapatos)

to untie (one’s shoes)

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lastimarse el dedo

to hurt one’s finger

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lavarse la cabeza, el pelo

to wash one’s hair

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limarse las unas

to file one’s nails

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limpiarse los dientes

to brush one’s teeth

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maquillarse la cara

to put makeup on

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pintarse los labios

to put lipstick on

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secarse el pelo

to dry one’s hair

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torcerse el tobillo

to twist one's ankle

arreglarse

to get ready (fix hair, clothing, etc)

cansarse

to get tired

colocarse

to get a job

cortarse

to get a job

despedirse

to say goodbye to

despertarse

to wake up

dormirse

to fall asleep

enfermarse

to get sick

lastimarse

to hurt oneself

lavarse

to wash up

leventarse

to get up

maquillarse

to put on makeup

peinarse

to comb one's har

reunirse (me reúno) (con)

to get together (with)

vestirse

to dress, to get dressed

aburrirse

to get/ be bored

alegrarse

to be glad/ happy

animarse

to cheer up, take heart, feel like doing something

asustarse

to get scared

calmarse

to calm down

decidirse a

to make up one's mind

divertirse

to have a good time

enfadarse

to get angry

enojarse

to get angry

entusiasmarse

to get excited, feel thrilled

exasperarse

to get exasperated, lose one's patience

interesarse en

to be interested in

marearse

to get/ feel dizzy

molestarse

to get annoyed

ofenderse

to get offended/ insulted; to feel hurt

preocuparse

to worry

probarse

to try on

sorprenderse

to be surprised

tranquilizarse

to calm down, stop worrying

acercarse (a)

to come closer, approach

alejarse (de)

to move away from

caerse

to fall down

correrse

to move over, make room for

detenerse

to stop, come to a halt

instalarse

to move in

levantarse

to get up, rise

moverse

to move, stir, budge

pararse

to stand up (Latin America)

pasearse

to stroll

pederse

to get lost

quedarse

to stay, remain

sentarse

to sit down

tirarse

to jump, throw oneself; to lie down

volcarse

to get knocked over

echarse

to lie down

escaparse

to escape

inclinarse

to bend over

mudarse

to move (change residence)

ponerse de pie

to stand up (Spain)

recostarse

to lie down

acatarrarse

to catch a cold

acordarse (de)

to remember

apoderarse (de)

to take possession (of)

apresurarse (de)

to hurry

apuntarse (a/ para)

to register (for), sign up (for)

arrepentirse (de)

to regret, repent

atreverse (a)

to dare to (do something)

ausentarse

to be out/ away

burlarse de

to laugh at, make fun of

casarse (con)

to get married (to)

comprometerse

to get engaged

desmayarse

to faint

divorciarse

to get divorced

empeñarse (en)

to insist (on), persist (in)

enamorarse (de)

to fall in love (with)

encararse (con)

to face, confront

enterarse (de)

to find out (about)

equivocarse

to make a mistake

fiarse (me fío) (de)

to trust

figurarse

to imagine

fijarse (en)

to notice

graduarse (me gradúo)

to graduate

jactarse (de)

to boast about

matricularse

to register, to enroll

negarse (a)

to refuse to

ocuparse (de)

to take care of

olvidarse (de)

to forget

oponerse (a)

to oppose, be against

parecerse (a)

to resemble

portarse bien/ mal

to behave well/ badly

quejarse (de)

to complain about

reírse (de)

to laugh at

resfriarse (me resfrío)

to catch a cold

sentirse

to feel

suicidarse

to commit suicide

meterse

to meddle, butt in

volverse

to turn around

darse cuenta (de)

to realize

darse prisa

to hurry

echarse a + infinitive

to begin to

hacerse daño

to hurt oneself

hacerse tarde

to get late

ponerse a + infinitive

to begin to

ponerse de acuerdo

to come to an agreement

quedarse con

to keep, hold onto

referirse (a)

to refer to

servirse (de)

to use

tratarse (de)

to be about, be a question of

valerse (de)

to use

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