A-Z verb and synonyms

Question

Write any A-Z verb in Spanish and English and synonyms in Spanish for it!

My first with A:

Alzar - to raise

levantar, recoger, subir

The addition of synonyms to this game is great for our vocabulary. Great idea! - Nicole-B, Jun 10, 2010

Answer 1

beber -to drink

Synonyms: escanciarse, tomar, absorber, sorber, soplar, refrescar, chingar, ingerir, pimplar, trincar, echar un trago, echar la espuela, matar la sed, copear, empinar el codo, libar

Wow lost's of synonyms. - Austin67427, Jun 10, 2010

Answer 2

Comer-to eat.

Sinonimos-tragar, engullir, zampar,apiparse,yantar,echarse al goleto,jamar.

Answer 3

cantar -to sing

Synonyms: aire, celebrar, canturrear, tonada, canción, entonar, interpretar, encomiar, revelar, confesar, loar, glorificar, canto, alabar, modular, serenata, balada, trova, copla, salmodiar, letrilla, vocalizar, enaltecer, soplar, tararear, ensalzar, elogiar, descubrir

We have the most talented cats in this site!!! - Nicole-B, Jun 10, 2010

Lovely photo with a good choice of verbs in the infinitive but some are not correct eg cancíon canto - FELIZ77, Jun 10, 2010

We could use that photo of the cat for captions - FELIZ77, Jun 10, 2010

el gato muchisimo! Since I am a beginner it would be so nice if the English was also shown, por favor? - foxluv, Jun 10, 2010

Answer 4

enseñar - mostrar

¿Me enseñas/muestras preparar una torta rica?

Will you teach/show me how to make a tasty cake (or pie)?

Answer 5

dormir - to sleep

synonyms: dormitar, reposar, adormecerse, amodorrarse, adormilarse, descansar, yacer, pernoctar

AWWW ¡ Qué lindo .... los perritos ! - FELIZ77, Jun 10, 2010

Answer 6

intentar - to try

synonyms - pretender, procurar, tratar, querer, aspirar, desear, probar, proyectar, tantear

Answer 7

fascinar = to fascinate

sinónimos: encantar, enamorar, atraer, cautivar, deleitar, dechizar y encaprichar

por ejemplo : me fascinó ese programa = I found that programme fascinating/really interesting

Answer 8

gozar = to enjoy

Synonyms; admirar - admirarse - alegrar - alegrarse - aprovechar - aprovecharse - divertir - divertirse - exultar - poseer - recrear - recrearse - refocilarse - regocijarse - relamerse - tener - usufructuar

Answer 9

dudar - to doubt

Synonyms - vacilar, titubear, fluctuar, hesitar, oscilar, recelar, desconfiar, sospechar, temer

Answer 10

nivelar-to level

Sinónimos: allanar, aplanar, enrasar, equiparar,equilibrar,igualar,alisar matizar uniformar.

Answer 11

Bendecir -- to bless

elogiar, santificar, magnificar, ensalzar, enaltecer, engrandecer, sacralizar, consagrar, alabar

Answer 12

Elegir -- to choose, select

preferir, apartar, acotar, nombrar, proclamar, adoptar, escoger, sacar, votar, entresacar, optar, seleccionar

Answer 13

funcionar -to function

Synonyms: desempeñar, andar, moverse, actuar, trabajar, marchar

Answer 14

gritar= to scream

synonyms: chillar, abuchear, vocear, silbar, bramar, patalear, vociferar, desgañitarse, abroncar

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Answer 15

Hacer -- to do, to make

*Crear, realizar, obrar, emprender, formar, terminar, proceder, construir, descubrir, engendrar, acostumbrarse, habituarse, elaborar, producir, trabajar, ejecutar, ejercer, componer, concebir, urdir, establecer, confeccionar, originar, fabricar, representar, inventar, perpetrar *