Spanish Grammar: Stem-Changing Irregular Verbs – [E] to [IE]
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| Spanish Grammar: Stem-Changing Irregular Verbs – [E] to [IE] la gramática española: los verbos irregulares con cambios en el raíz – [e]-[ie]
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| Remember, that when we are talking about conjugating verbs, there are regular verbs and irregular verbs. All verbs (regular and irregular) have the same endings. But there can be many differences in the root or stem of the verb.
Irregular verbs are verbs that have these changes in the root or stem of the word. As you may have noticed, some irregular verbs can be grouped together. In these cases the verbs are NOT grouped by meaning or purpose, but rather just in the way that they are spelled. Irregular verbs with changes in the first-person. Other groups are gathered by the changes they make in the root or stem. Stem-changing verbs (e-ie) Here are some verbs that change in the root or stem from /e/ to /ie/. However, remember that these changes may not occur in all forms! cerrar : to close / shut yo CIERRO entender : to understand yo ENTIENDO Here is a list of other common irregular e-ie verbs! comenzar : to start |
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| ¿Qué prefiere usted? What do you prefer? ¿Dónde comienza él? ¿Quién no entiende? ¿Quién pierda? ¿Cómo empiezo la tarea? ¿Cuándo hiervo la pasta? ¿Por qué no cierra la puerta? ¿Cuáles mientan? |
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