The most common Spanish verb forms:
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FormCorresponding
Infinitive
Form typeCommon translationFrequency
puestoponerPast participle(put)
Note: Usually used in the phrase 'puesto que ...' meaning 'given that ...'
5.9 % of sources
detenidodetenerPast participledetained, arrested
Note: Can also mean 'detailled', 'thorough'
3.0 % of sources
pusoponerPreterite 3 Sing(he/she/it) put3.0 % of sources
trabajartrabajarInfinitive(to) work2.8 % of sources
jugarjugarInfinitive(to) play2.5 % of sources
llevallevarPresent 3 Sing(he/she/it) carries/bears2.5 % of sources
ganóganarPreterite 3 Sing(he/she/it) earned/won/gained2.5 % of sources
manifestómanifestarPreterite 3 Sing(he/she/it) demonstrated
Note: Can mean 'demonstrated' as in 'displayed' or 'rallied'.
2.5 % of sources
mostrómostrarPreterite 3 Sing(he/she/it) showed2.5 % of sources
presentadopresentarPast participlepresented2.5 % of sources

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