How many Irregular verbs are there in the English language?

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Jun 28, 2016

In commonly used English there are about 200 irregular verbs.

Explanation:

In total, including the not-so-commonly used and some antiquated verbs, there are well over 470 irregular verbs. Here's a link to the commonly used irregular verbs in English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_irregular_verbs#List.

And here's a link to a more complete list with some more obscure words: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_irregular_verbs.

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