Italian verbs followed by the preposition a, in which the English equivalent either uses a different preposition from ‘to’, or has no preposition at all: Flashcards
1
Q
to ask someone
A
chiedere a qualcuno
2
Q
to believe in someone/something
A
credere a qualcuno/qualcosa
3
Q
to tell someone/to say to someone
A
dire a qualcuno
4
Q
to play (a game)
A
giocare a
5
Q
to teach someone
A
insegnare a qualcuno
6
Q
to be interested in
A
interessarsi a
7
Q
to participate in
A
partecipare a
8
Q
to think about something
A
pensare a qualcosa
9
Q
to allow someone
A
permettere a qualcuno
10
Q
to forbid someone
A
proibire a qualcuno
11
Q
to remind someone
A
ricordare a qualcuno
12
Q
to answer someone
A
rispondere a qualcuno
13
Q
to give up
A
rinunciare a
14
Q
to steal from
A
rubare a
15
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to look like, to resemble
A
somigliare/assomigliare a