Ir
Example: Vamos a ir al parque esta tarde con mis amigos.
Definition
"Ir" means to move or travel from one place to another. It is used to describe the action of going somewhere, often indicating a destination or purpose, as in the phrase 'Vamos a ir al parque esta tarde con mis amigos,' meaning 'We are going to go to the park this afternoon with my friends.'
Etymology
The Spanish verb "ir" comes from the Latin word 'ire,' which means 'to go.' This verb is one of the most irregular in Spanish and is essential for expressing movement or intention to move. Did you know? "Ir" is unique because it does not follow regular conjugation patterns, making it an interesting exception in Spanish verbs.
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"Ir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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