irregularity
Stem-changing o → ue
Verbs whose stem vowel o changes to ue when stressed (contar → cuento, poder → puedo, dormir → duermo).
132 verbs
- #23 encontrar to meet
- #28 volver to return
- #35 contar to count; to tally
- #49 recordar to remember
- #73 morir to die
- #103 demostrar to show
- #109 mostrar to show (have somebody see something)
- #133 soñar to dream
- #149 dormir to sleep
- #165 morder to bite
- #189 soltar to release
- #198 soldar to weld
- #201 envolver to wrap; to shroud
- #202 desenvolver to unwrap
- — absolver to absolve
- — abuñolar to brown (to fry something until it becomes brown)
- — acordar to agree
- — acostar to lay
- — adormir to cause to sleep
- — almorçar obsolete form of almorzar
- — almorzar to eat lunch
- — alongar to elongate
- — amoblar to furnish
- — amolar to sharpen
- — amover to remove
- — apostar to bet
- — aprobar to approve
- — arrecostar to support the upper part of the body
- — asolar to ravage
- — asonar to assonate
- — atronar to thunder
- — bolver obsolete spelling of volver
- — circunvolar to fly around
- — clocar to cluck
- — cocer to boil
- — colar to sift
- — colgar to hang
- — commover obsolete spelling of conmover
- — comprobar to check
- — concordar to agree
- — condoler to feel sorry for
- — conmover to affect
- — consolar to console
- — consonar to harmonize
- — costar to cost
- — demoler to demolish
- — denostar to insult
- — desacordar to tune flat
- — desaforar to deprive of (a privilege or immunity)
- — desaprobar to disapprove
- — descocer to unboil
- — descolgar to unhang
- — descollar to stand out
- — desconsolar to grieve
- — descontar discount
- — descordar to unstring
- — descornar to dehorn
- — desmorir to undie
- — desolar to desolate
- — desoldar to desolder
- — desollar to flay (strip skin off
- — desosar to debone
- — despoblar to depopulate
- — destorcer to untwist
- — destrocar to swap; exchange back
- — devolver to return
- — discordar to disagree
- — disolver to dissolve
- — disonar to disagree or differ
- — dolar to plane (smooth wood with a plane)
- — doler to hurt (to cause physical or emotional pain)
- — encordar to string up; string
- — engrosar to swell up
- — ensoñar to daydream
- — entremorir to die away
- — escocer to sting
- — escolar to go through a narrow place
- — esforzar to encourage
- — folgar obsolete spelling of holgar
- — forzar to force
- — holgar to rest (after labor)
- — hollar to tread
- — improbar to disapprove
- — llover to rain
- — logar to rent
- — maldormir to sleep badly
- — mancornar to pull down a bull by holding it down by the horns
- — moler to grind
- — mover to move (to cause to change place or posture)
- — oler to smell (perceive by scent)
- — poblar to populate
- — precocer to parbake (to bake (bread or dough) partially so it can be rapidly frozen for storage)
- — premorir to predecease (to die sooner than)
- — premostrar to show beforehand; to guide
- — probar to prove
- — promover to promote
- — recocer to anneal
- — recolar to sift again
- — recontar to recount
- — recostar to lay (put in a horizontal position)
- — reencontrar to rediscover
- — reforzar to reinforce
- — remorder to feel guilty
- — remover to stir (a liquid)
- — renovar to renovate
- — repoblar to repopulate
- — reprobar to condemn
- — resollar to snort
- — resolver to resolve
- — resonar to resonate
- — retorcer to wring
- — retrocar to sell back
- — revolar to fly again
- — revolcar to revolt
- — revolver to stir
- — rodar to roll
- — rogar to beg
- — sobrejugar to overplay
- — sobrepoblar to overpopulate
- — sobrevolar to fly over
- — solar to pave
- — soler to be accustomed to doing something
- — solver to solve
- — sonar to sound
- — superpoblar to overpopulate
- — torcer to twist
- — tostar to toast; to brown by cooking
- — trastrocar to mess up; screw up
- — trocar to barter
- — tronar to thunder
- — volar to fly
- — volcar to upset