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Emotion Verbs in Spanish
Emotion verbs open up the expressive heart of Spanish. From querer (to love/want) and sentir (to feel) to alegrarse (to be happy) and temer (to fear), these verbs allow you to share your inner world, react authentically to situations, and connect with native speakers on a deeper level.
215 verbs in this category
All Emotion verbs
- estar to be (state/location)Conjugate →
- querer to want / to loveConjugate →
- dejar to leave / to let / to allowConjugate →
- pensar to thinkConjugate →
- sentir to feelConjugate →
- esperar to wait / to hope / to expectConjugate →
- recordar to rememberConjugate →
- gustar to like / to be pleasingConjugate →
- jugar to playConjugate →
- doler to hurt / to acheConjugate →
- olvidar to forgetConjugate →
- preferir to preferConjugate →
- afectar to affectConjugate →
- superar to overcome / to surpassConjugate →
- desear to wish / to desireConjugate →
- soñar to dreamConjugate →
- rezar to prayConjugate →
- amar to loveConjugate →
- odiar to hateConjugate →
- temer to fearConjugate →
- sufrir to sufferConjugate →
- enfermarse to get sickConjugate →
- aburrirse to get boredConjugate →
- divertirse to have funConjugate →
- asustarse to get scaredConjugate →
- alegrarse to be glad / to rejoiceConjugate →
- preocuparse to worryConjugate →
- enamorarse to fall in loveConjugate →
- engordar to gain weightConjugate →
- empeorar to worsen / to get worseConjugate →
- romper to breakConjugate →
- aspirar to vacuum / to aspireConjugate →
- regalar to give (a gift)Conjugate →
- esconder to hideConjugate →
- dudar to doubtConjugate →
- confiar to trustConjugate →
- desconfiar to distrustConjugate →
- insultar to insultConjugate →
- agradecer to thank / to be gratefulConjugate →
- perdonar to forgiveConjugate →
- felicitar to congratulateConjugate →
- rechazar to rejectConjugate →
- empatar to tie / to draw (sports)Conjugate →
- rogar to beg / to prayConjugate →
- suplicar to beg / to pleadConjugate →
- rebelarse to rebelConjugate →
- huir to flee / to escapeConjugate →
- escapar to escapeConjugate →
- componer to composeConjugate →
- abrazar to hug / to embraceConjugate →
- admirar to admireConjugate →
- agotar to exhaust / to use upConjugate →
- amenazar to threatenConjugate →
- apoyar to supportConjugate →
- atreverse to dareConjugate →
- avergonzar to embarrass / to shameConjugate →
- brillar to shineConjugate →
- chocar to crash / to collideConjugate →
- confundir to confuseConjugate →
- conquistar to conquerConjugate →
- consolar to consoleConjugate →
- dañar to damage / to harmConjugate →
- dedicar to dedicate / to devoteConjugate →
- derrotar to defeatConjugate →
- destruir to destroyConjugate →
- disfrutar to enjoyConjugate →
- encantar to enchant / to love (something)Conjugate →
- enfrentar to face / to confrontConjugate →
- enojar to anger / to annoyConjugate →
- equivocar to be wrong / to make a mistakeConjugate →
- exagerar to exaggerateConjugate →
- excluir to excludeConjugate →
- expresar to expressConjugate →
- extrañar to miss (someone) / to find strangeConjugate →
- fallar to fail / to missConjugate →
- faltar to lack / to be missingConjugate →
- golpear to hit / to strikeConjugate →
- gritar to shout / to screamConjugate →
- herir to injure / to woundConjugate →
- insistir to insistConjugate →
- llorar to cryConjugate →
- matar to killConjugate →
- molestar to bother / to annoyConjugate →
- mudarse to move (house)Conjugate →
- oprimir to oppress, to pressConjugate →
- rendir to yield, to surrenderConjugate →
- aburrir to boreConjugate →
- inspirar to inspire, to inhaleConjugate →
- contemplar to contemplate, to gaze atConjugate →
- simpatizar to sympathizeConjugate →
- emocionar to move emotionallyConjugate →
- preocupar to worryConjugate →
- arriesgar to riskConjugate →
- suspirar to sighConjugate →
- acoger to welcome, to take inConjugate →
- despreciar to despise, to scornConjugate →
- honrar to honorConjugate →
- conmover to move emotionally, to touchConjugate →
- intensificar to intensifyConjugate →
- desencadenar to trigger, to unleashConjugate →
- alentar to encourageConjugate →
- presionar to pressure, to pressConjugate →
- aliviar to relieve, to alleviateConjugate →
- elogiar to praise, to eulogizeConjugate →
- aguantar to endure, to bearConjugate →
- aventurar to venture, to riskConjugate →
- suscitar to provoke, to arouseConjugate →
- soportar to support, to endureConjugate →
- deplorar to deploreConjugate →
- pelear to fightConjugate →
- cobijar to shelter, to harborConjugate →
- disipar to dissipate, to dispelConjugate →
- infundir to instill, to infuseConjugate →
- sucumbir to succumbConjugate →
- abatir to knock down, to depressConjugate →
- resentir to resent, to feel the effects ofConjugate →
- tranquilizar to calm, to reassureConjugate →
- reprochar to reproach, to criticizeConjugate →
- vacilar to hesitateConjugate →
- vociferar to shout, to vociferateConjugate →
- cautivar to captivateConjugate →
- aferrar to grasp, to cling toConjugate →
- maldecir to curseConjugate →
- sofocar to suffocate, to stifleConjugate →
- infligir to inflictConjugate →
- hastiar to sicken, to boreConjugate →
- apaciguar to appease, to calmConjugate →
- latir to beat, to throbConjugate →
- acariciar to caress, to strokeConjugate →
- menospreciar to undervalue, to despiseConjugate →
- acallar to silence, to quietConjugate →
- doblegar to bend, to force to yieldConjugate →
- desalentar to discourage, to disheartenConjugate →
- glorificar to glorifyConjugate →
- gloriar to glory, to boastConjugate →
- trastornar to disturb, to upsetConjugate →
- desagradar to displeaseConjugate →
- enaltecer to exalt, to praiseConjugate →
- recrear to recreate, to entertainConjugate →
- atesorar to treasure or hoardConjugate →
- recapacitar to reconsider / to reflectConjugate →
- enfurecer to infuriateConjugate →
- exasperar to exasperateConjugate →
- ahuyentar to scare awayConjugate →
- sobresaltar to startleConjugate →
- traicionar to betrayConjugate →
- escarmentar to learn a lessonConjugate →
- maltratar to mistreatConjugate →
- dignificar to dignifyConjugate →
- compenetrar to understand each other deeplyConjugate →
- deslumbrar to dazzle, to blindConjugate →
- repudiar to repudiate, to rejectConjugate →
- abandonar to abandon, to leaveConjugate →
- afrontar to face, to confrontConjugate →
- alegrar to make happy, to cheer upConjugate →
- agradecerse to be appreciated, to be welcomeConjugate →
- animarse to cheer up, to feel encouragedConjugate →
- atraer to attract, to drawConjugate →
- codiciar to covet, to desire greedilyConjugate →
- confrontar to confront, to faceConjugate →
- apreciar to appreciate, to valueConjugate →
- arrepentirse to regret, to repentConjugate →
- asombrar to astonish, to amazeConjugate →
- decepcionar to disappointConjugate →
- desafiar to challengeConjugate →
- desahogar to ventConjugate →
- enfadarse to get angryConjugate →
- estresarse to get stressedConjugate →
- fastidiar to annoyConjugate →
- disilusionar to disillusionConjugate →
- desanimar to discourageConjugate →
- envidiar to envyConjugate →
- gemir to groanConjugate →
- humillar to humiliateConjugate →
- evocar to evokeConjugate →
- esperanzar to give hopeConjugate →
- enorgullecer to make proudConjugate →
- desesperarse to despairConjugate →
- enloquecer to go madConjugate →
- entusiasmar to enthuseConjugate →
- gimotear to whineConjugate →
- impresionar to impressConjugate →
- jactarse to boastConjugate →
- lastimar to hurt / to injureConjugate →
- incomodar to inconvenience / to make uncomfortableConjugate →
- lamentar to lament / to regretConjugate →
- merecer to deserveConjugate →
- maravillar to amaze / to astonishConjugate →
- irritar to irritate / to annoyConjugate →
- padecer to suffer, to endureConjugate →
- relajarse to relaxConjugate →
- reírse to laughConjugate →
- palidecer to turn pale, to paleConjugate →
- reaccionar to reactConjugate →
- resignarse to resign oneself, to acceptConjugate →
- priorizarse to prioritize oneselfConjugate →
- tolerar to tolerate, to bear, to put up withConjugate →
- triunfar to triumph, to succeed, to winConjugate →
- valorar to value, to appreciate, to assessConjugate →
- vengar to avenge, to take revengeConjugate →
- vencer to defeat, to overcome, to expireConjugate →
- zafarse to get free, to escape, to wriggle out ofConjugate →
- tensionar to tension, to put under stress, to strainConjugate →
- solidarizar to show solidarity, to stand togetherConjugate →
- subestimar to underestimateConjugate →
- sonreír to smileConjugate →
- sospechar to suspect, to be suspiciousConjugate →
- satisfacer to satisfy, to fulfillConjugate →
- vanagloriar to boast, to brag, to vauntConjugate →
- susurrar to whisper, to murmurConjugate →
- vapulear to thrash, to beat, to lambasteConjugate →
- torturar to torture, to tormentConjugate →
- saciar to satiate, to satisfy, to quenchConjugate →
- zurrar to thrash, to tan (a hide), to beatConjugate →
- zozobrar to capsize, to founder, to be in distressConjugate →