IRREGULAR VERBS

A LIST OF THE 120 MOST COMMON ENGLISH
IRREGULAR VERBS
BE
BEAR
BEAT
BECOME
BEGIN
BEND
BET
BIND [ baɪnd]
BITE [baɪt]
BLEED
BLOW
BREAK
BRING
BUILD [bɪld]
BURST
BUY [baɪ]
CATCH
CHOOSE [tʃuz]
COME [kʌm/]
COST
CREEP
CUT
DEAL [dil]
DIG
DO
DRAW [drɔ]
DRINK
DRIVE
EAT
FALL
FEED
FEEL
FIGHT
FIND [faɪnd]
FLY
FORBID
FORGET
FORGIVE
FREEZE
GET
WAS, WERE
BORE
BEAT
BECAME
BEGAN
BENT
BET
BOUND [baʊnd]
BIT [bɪt]
BLED
BLEW
BROKE
BROUGHT [brɔt]
BUILT [bɪlt]
BURST
BOUGHT [bɔt]
CAUGHT [kɔt]
CHOSE [tʃoʊz]
CAME [keɪm/]
COST
CREPT
CUT
DEALT [dɛlt]
DUG [dʌg]
DID
DREW [dru]
DRANK
DROVE
ATE [eɪt]
FELL
FED
FELT
FOUGHT [fɔt]
FOUND [faʊnd]
FLEW [flu]
FORBADE [fərˈˈbeɪd]
FORGOT
FORGAVE
FROZE
GOT
BEEN
BORNE
BEATEN [ ˈbit n]
BECOME
BEGUN
BENT
BET
BOUND [baʊnd]
BITTEN [bɪtn]
BLED
BLOWN
BROKEN
BROUGHT [brɔt]
BUILT [bɪlt]
BURST
BOUGHT [bɔt]
CAUGHT [kɔt]
CHOSEN [ˈtʃoʊzən]
COME [keɪm/]
COST
CREPT
CUT
DEALT [dɛlt/]
DUG [dʌg]
DONE [dʌn]
DRAWN [drɔn]
DRUNK
DRIVEN [ˈdrɪvən]
EATEN
FALLEN [ˈfɔlən]
FED
FELT
FOUGHT [fɔt]
FOUND [faʊnd]
FLOWN [floʊn]
FORBIDDEN [fərˈbɪdn]
FORGOTTEN
FORGIVEN
FROZEN
GOT
être
supporter
battre
devenir
commencer
courber, pencher
parier
lier
mordre
saigner
souffler (vent)
casser
amener, apporter
construire
éclater
acheter
attraper
choisir
venir
coûter
ramper
couper
distribuer, traiter
creuser
faire
dessiner, tirer
boire
conduire, rouler
manger
tomber
(se) nourrir
(se) sentir, éprouver
se battre, combattre
trouver
voler (ailes)
interdire
oublier
pardonner
geler
obtenir, devenir, recevoir
GIVE
GO
GROW [groʊ]
HANG
HAVE
HEAR [hɪər]
HIDE [haɪd]
HIT
HOLD [hoʊld]
HURT [hɜrt]
KEEP
KNOW
LAY
LEAD [lid]
LEAVE
LEND
LET
LIE [laɪ]
LOSE
MAKE
MEAN [min]
MEET
PAY
PUT [pʊt]
READ [rid]
RIDE [raɪd]
RING
RISE
RUN
SAY
SEE
SELL
SEND
SET
SHAKE
SHINE
SHOOT
SHOW [ʃoʊ]
SHUT
SING
GAVE [geɪv]
WENT
GREW [gru]
HUNG
HAD
HEARD [hɜrd]
HID [hɪd]
HIT
HELD
HURT
KEPT
KNEW
LAID
LED [lɛd]
LEFT
LENT
LET
LAY
LOST
MADE
MEANT [mɛnt]
MET
PAID
PUT
READ [rɛd]
RODE [roʊd]
RANG
ROSE
RAN
SAID [sɛd]
SAW [sɔ]
SOLD
SENT
SET
SHOOK [ʃʊk]
SHONE [ʃoʊn]
SHOT
SHOWED
SHUT
SANG
GIVEN
GONE [gɒn]
GROWN [groʊn]
HUNG
HAD
HEARD [hɜrd]
HIDDEN [ˈhɪd n]
HIT
HELD
HURT
KEPT
KNOWN
LAID
LED [lɛd]
LEFT
LENT
LET
LAIN /(gerund) LYING
LOST
MADE
MEANT [mɛnt]
MET
PAID
PUT
READ [rɛd]
RIDDEN [ˈrɪd n]
RUNG
RISEN [ˈrɪzən]
RUN
SAID [sɛd]
SEEN
SOLD
SENT
SET
SHAKEN
SHONE [ʃoʊn]
SHOT
SHOWN
SHUT
SUNG
donner
aller
grandir, croître
accrocher, suspendre
avoir
entendre
(se) cacher
frapper
tenir
faire mal (à), blesser
garder
savoir, connaître
poser, étendre
conduire, mener
laisser, quitter
prêter
laisser, permettre
être couché, étendu
perdre
faire, fabriquer
signifier, vouloir dire
(se) rencontrer
payer
mettre, poser
lire
faire du vélo, du cheval
sonner
s'élever, se lever (soleil)
courir
dire
voir
vendre
envoyer
poser, fixer
secouer
briller
tirer (fusil)
montrer
fermer
chanter
SINK
SIT
SLEEP
SLIDE
SPEAK
SPEND
SPIT
SPLIT
SPREAD [sprɛd]
STAND
STEAL
STICK
STING
STRIKE
SWEAR
SWEEP
SWIM
SWING
TAKE
TEACH
TEAR [tɪər]
TELL
THINK
THROW
UNDERSTAND
UPSET
WAKE (up) [weɪk]
WEAR
WEEP
WIN
WRITE
SANK
SAT
SLEPT
SLID
SPOKE
SPENT
SPAT
SPLIT
SPREAD
STOOD
STOLE [stoʊl]
STUCK
STUNG
STRUCK
SWORE
SWEPT
SWAM
SWUNG
TOOK [tʊk]
TAUGHT [tɔt]
TORE [toʊr]
TOLD
THOUGHT
THREW
UNDERSTOOD
UPSET
WOKE (up) [woʊk]
WORE
WEPT
WON
WROTE
SUNK
SAT
SLEPT
SLID
SPOKEN
SPENT
SPAT
SPLIT
SPREAD
STOOD
STOLEN
STUCK
STUNG
STRUCK
SWORN
SWEPT
SWUM
SWUNG
TAKEN
TAUGHT [tɔt]
TORN [toʊrn]
TOLD
THOUGHT
THROWN
UNDERSTOOD
UPSET
WOKEN (up)
WORN
WEPT
WON
WRITTEN [ˈrɪt n]
couler, sombrer
être assis
dormir
glisser
parler
passer (temps), dépenser
cracher
(se) séparer
(s') étaler (se) répandre
être debout
voler, dérober
coller, piquer, enfoncer
piquer (insectes)
frapper
jurer
balayer
nager
(se) balancer
prendre
enseigner, apprendre à qqun
déchirer
dire à, raconter
penser, réfléchir
jeter, lancer
comprendre
bouleverser
(se) réveiller
porter (vêtements)
pleurer
gagner
écrire
Some verbs can be either regular or irregular:
BURN
DREAM
KNEEL
LEAN
LEARN
LIGHT
SMELL
SPELL
SPILL
BURNED / BURNT
DREAMED [drim] / DREAMT [drɛmt]
KNEELED[nil/] / KNELT [nɛlt]
LEANED [lin] /LEANT [lɛnt]
LEARNED / LEARNT
LIGHTED / LIT
SMELLED / SMELT
SPELLED / SPELT
åSPILLED / SPILT
BURNED / BURNT
DREAMED / DREAMT
KNEELED / KNELT
LEANED/LEANT
LEARNED / LEARNT
LIGHTED / LIT
SMELLED / SMELT
SPELLED / SPELT
SPILLED / SPILT
brûler
rêver
s'agenouiller
s'appuyer, se pencher
apprendre
allumer
sentir (odeurs)
épeler
renverser (un liquide)