B1 · Intermediate

🔧 B1 verbs · Verbos B1

Useful verbs for B1 level. 18 words.

Article colours: blue = masculine (el), pink = feminine (la), purple = both (el/la).

SpanishTranslationExample sentence
conseguir to get, to manage to
Al final conseguí el trabajo que quería.In the end I got the job I wanted.
lograr to achieve, to manage to
Lograron terminar el proyecto a tiempo.They managed to finish the project on time.
suponer to suppose, to assume
Supongo que llegará tarde, como siempre.I suppose he will arrive late, as always.
sugerir to suggest
El médico me sugirió que hiciera más ejercicio.The doctor suggested that I exercise more.
exigir to demand
Los vecinos exigen que se solucione el problema del ruido.The neighbors demand that the noise problem be solved.
rechazar to reject
Rechazó la oferta porque el sueldo era muy bajo.He rejected the offer because the salary was too low.
aprovechar to take advantage of, to make the most of
Vamos a aprovechar el buen tiempo para salir.We're going to make the most of the good weather to go out.
atreverse to dare
No se atrevió a decir la verdad.He didn't dare to tell the truth.
arrepentirse to regret
Se arrepiente de no haber estudiado más.He regrets not having studied more.
quejarse to complain
Siempre se queja del tiempo que hace.He always complains about the weather.
darse cuenta to realize
Me di cuenta de mi error demasiado tarde.I realized my mistake too late.
fijarse to pay attention, to notice
Nunca me fijo en esos detalles.I never pay attention to those details.
merecer to deserve
Creo que mereces un descanso después de tanto trabajo.I think you deserve a rest after so much work.
sobrar to be left over
Nos sobró comida después de la fiesta.We had food left over after the party.
faltar to be missing, to lack
Me faltan dos euros para comprar el billete.I'm two euros short of buying the ticket.
caber to fit
No cabe ni un alfiler en este armario.There's not even room for a pin in this closet.
soler to usually do
Solemos ir a la playa en verano.We usually go to the beach in summer.
pertenecer to belong
Este cuadro pertenece a un museo privado.This painting belongs to a private museum.

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