Irregular Verbs

Loiraci · #1 (**permalink**) 29-Aug-2006, 00:37

Hi
I'd like to know hom many irregular verbs there are in English. I found a information that there are about 180 but today I read other information that there are mor than 400... I'm confused... can you help me??

RonBee · #2 (**permalink**) 29-Aug-2006, 02:08

180 is closer than 400. There are about 200 irregular verbs. (See: http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/irregular-verbs/ ) Count the verbs on our list and see what you come up with.

Loiraci · #3 (**permalink**) 29-Aug-2006, 23:34

thanks!!!

Red5 · #4 (**permalink**) 30-Aug-2006, 08:12

In the link Ron left, we list 211 basic irregular verbs. However, if you look at our list in the members' area, you will currently find 616! http://www.usingenglish.com/members/irregular-verbs/


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