🌅 Routine Verbs - Verbos de rutina

⏰ Spanish has plenty of verbs for everything you do from waking up to winding down. Learn common daily routine verbs, including reflexive verbs, to talk about your schedule, habits, and everyday life. Learn your routine in Spanish, and you’ll be going through the motions like a pro.

🟢 Morning Routine Verbs

To wake upDespertarse
🛏️ To get upLevantarse
🚿 To take a showerDucharse
🪥 To brush your teethCepillarse los dientes
👕 To get dressedVestirse
🍳 To eat breakfastDesayunar

🟡 Daytime Activities

💼 To workTrabajar
📚 To studyEstudiar
🍽️ To eat lunchAlmorzar
🍳 To cookCocinar
🛒 To shopComprar
🧹 To cleanLimpiar

🔵 Evening & Night Routine

🍽️ To eat dinnerCenar
📺 To watch TVVer televisión
📖 To readLeer
😌 To relaxDescansar
💤 To go to bedAcostarse
😴 To sleepDormir

🧠 Useful Grammar

Reflexive verbs

Many daily routine verbs are reflexive. They describe actions you do to yourself.

Despertarse = to wake up
Vestirse = to get dressed
Time expressions

Use a las when saying what time something happens.

Me levanto a las siete.
Parts of the day

Por la mañana = in the morning
Por la tarde = in the afternoon
Por la noche = at night

💬 Common Daily Routine Phrases

Me despierto a las siete.
I wake up at seven.
🍳 Desayuno con mi familia.
I eat breakfast with my family.
💼 Trabajo de lunes a viernes.
I work from Monday to Friday.
💤 Me acuesto temprano.
I go to bed early.

❓ Useful Questions

¿A qué hora te despiertas?
What time do you wake up?
💼 ¿Dónde trabajas?
Where do you work?
📚 ¿Qué estudias?
What do you study?
💤 ¿A qué hora te acuestas?
What time do you go to bed?

💬 Everyday Conversation

My Daily Routine

A: ¿A qué hora te despiertas?
B: Me despierto a las siete.
A: ¿Qué haces después?
B: Me ducho, desayuno y voy al trabajo.

A: What time do you wake up?
B: I wake up at seven.
A: What do you do afterward?
B: I shower, eat breakfast, and go to work.

📝 Example Sentences

🚿 Ella se ducha por la mañana.
She showers in the morning.
📚 Estudiamos español por la tarde.
We study Spanish in the afternoon.
🍽️ Ceno con mi familia todas las noches.
I eat dinner with my family every night.
📺 Mi padre ve televisión por la noche.
My father watches TV at night.
🪥 Siempre me cepillo los dientes antes de dormir.
I always brush my teeth before going to sleep.
😴 Los fines de semana duermo más.
I sleep more on weekends.

🏆 Final Practice

Spanish in the Real World:
Picture yourself talking about what time you wake up or when you go to bed. Choose the phrase that fits the moment best.
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