Spanish Phrases for the Regular Verbs Ending in IR
Listen To Regular IR Verb Spanish Phrases
IR-ending verbs are another large group of regular Spanish verbs. They're part of the regular ar, er, and ir ending verb forms. The list of Spanish sentences and phrases below shows samples of Spanish verbs ending in ir. All the main forms of the ir verbs are conjugated in a table of example phrases
The Spanish language has regular verbs that have a common way of taking the different verb forms or conjugations. The ir ending verbs are one of the regular verb forms. You'll see that each verb has a root or base, and an ending. You'll see that recognizing the endings used for each form of the different types of regular verbs is the key to conjugating Spanish verbs.
The verb conjugation tables on this page show verb conjugations with sample phrases for partir (to divide, split up), recibir (to receive), and cubrir (to cover). Remember, when you know the endings to these ir verbs, you can apply the same endings to thousands of essential ir ending verbs.
Tables Of Regular IR Ending Verb Conjugations
| yo recibo el dinero | I receive the money |
| tu recibes el dinero | You receive the money |
| el recibe el dinero | He receives the money |
| Nosotros recibimos el dinero | We receive the money |
| Ellos reciben el dinero | They receive the money |
| Usted recibe el dinero | You receive the money |
As with the AR verbs, the verb table above has the verb endings highlighted in order to see and learn the correct verb endings. These bold verb endings are the same endings you'll find on all regular ar verbs. By knowing these verb endings you now know how to conjugate any regular verb that ends in the letters ir. Notice that the root or stem of the verb is the same in each form. It's the verb without its ir ending. To conjugate, just drop the ir from the verb stem and add the ending in bold from the verb conjugation you need in your sentence.
| yo parto la comida | I divide the food |
| tu partes la comida | You divide the food |
| el parte la comida | He divides the food |
| Nosotros partimos la comida | We divide the food |
| Ellos parten la comida | They divide the food |
| Usted parte la comida | You divide the food |
| yo cubro la comida | I cover the food |
| tu cubres la comida | You cover the food |
| el cubre la comida | He covers the food |
| Nosotros cubrimos la comida | We cover the food |
| Ellos cubren la comida | They cover the food |
| Usted cubre la comida | You cover the food |
*note: cubrir has an irregular past participle but the examples above still apply to regular ir verbs.