Verbs Flashcards
1
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Abbandonare
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To Abandon/Leave/Give up
2
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Abitare
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To Live/Inhabit/Reside
3
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Acquistare
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To Acquire/Obtain
4
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Affrontare
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To Face/Confront/Encounter
5
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Aiutare
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To Help/Aid
6
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Allungare
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To Stretch/Extend/Lengthen
7
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Andare
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To Go
8
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Apprendere
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To Learn (usually in more formal/educational contexts)
9
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Aprire
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To Open/Unlock/Pry
10
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Arrivare
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To Arrive
11
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Aspettare
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To Wait For/Expect
12
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Avere
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To Have/Get
13
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Ballare
A
To Dance
14
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Benedire
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To Bless
15
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Bere
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To Drink
16
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Cadere
A
To Fall/Tumble (more formal)
17
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Camminare
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To Walk/Tread
18
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Cancellare
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To Cancel/Delete/Erase
19
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Cantare
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To Sing
20
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Capire
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To Understand (grasp the meaning of concepts/ideas)
21
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Cascare
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To Fall/Tumble (more informal)
22
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Cercare
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To Look For/Seek
23
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Chiamare
A
To Call/Phone/Summon
24
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Chiedere
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To Ask/Demand
25
Comprare
To Buy/Purchase
26
Comprendere
To Understand/Realize (deeper more complete or formal understanding)
27
Conoscere
To Know (To be acquainted or familiar with)
28
Conservare
To Keep/Preserve/Maintain
29
Controllare
To Check/Control/Monitor
30
Cucinare
To Cook
31
Dare
To Give/Grant/Yield
32
Dimenticare
To Forget/Unlearn/Forgive
33
Dire
To Say/Tell/Mean (focuses on what is being said, as opposed to parlare)
34
Diventare
To Become/Grow/Develop
35
Dormire
To Sleep
36
Dovere
Have To/Need To/Must
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Entrare
To Enter
38
Essere
To Be
39
Fare
To Do/Make
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Ferire
To Injure/Wound/Hurt
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Festeggiare
To Celebrate/Feast
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Funzionare
To Function/Work/Operate
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Giocare
To Play/Gamble/Sport
44
Guardare
To Watch/Look At (more active as opposed to Vedere)
45
Imparare
To Learn (more common/general/casual)
46
Incontrare
To Encounter/Meet
47
Lavare
To Wash/Clean
48
Lavorare
To Work/Labor
49
Leggere
To Read
50
Mangiare
To Eat
51
Mentire
To Lie
52
Mostrare
To Show/Display/Demonstrate
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Nevicare
To Snow
54
Notare
To Note/Notice/Observe
55
Nuotare
To Swim
56
Odiare
To Hate/Loathe/Detest
57
Ordinare
To Arrange/Order/Sort
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Organizzare
To Organize/Arrange/Plan
59
Pagare
To Pay
60
Parlare
To Talk/Converse/Say (focuses on the act of speaking, as opposed to Dire)
61
Passare
To Pass/Proceed
62
Passeggiare
To Stroll/Walk Around
63
Pensare
To Think/Consider/Believe
64
Piangere
To Cry/Weep/Mourn
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Piovere
To Rain
66
Portare
To Bring/Carry/Transport
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Potere
To Be Able To/Can
To Be Allowed To/May
To Be Possible
68
Premere
To Press/Push/Depress
69
Prendere
To Take/Catch/Seize
70
Provare
To Try/Attempt
71
Pulire
To Clean/Wipe/Wash
72
Restare
To Remain/Stay (used in more specific and temporary situations as opposed to Rimanere)
73
Rimanere
To Remain/Stay (refers to broader and more lasting states as opposed to Restare)
74
Salutare
To Greet (also as an adjective means healthy/beneficial)
75
Sapere
To Know/Learn/Understand (similar to conoscere, but refers to more factual knowledge)
76
Sbagliare
To Make A Mistake/Mess Up
77
Scegliere
To Choose/Select/Pick
78
Sciare
To Ski
79
Scrivere
To Write
80
Smettere
To Quit/Cease/Stop
81
Sparare
To Shoot/Fire
82
Spiegare
To Explain/Expound/Demonstrate
83
Sposare
To Marry/Wed
84
Studiare
To Study/Learn
85
Succedere
To Happen/Occur
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Tenere
To Hold/Keep/Retain
87
Toccare
To Touch/Feel/Handle
88
Tornare
To Return
89
Trovare
To Find
90
Uccidere
To Kill/Slay/Murder
91
Uscire
To Go Out/Exit/Leave
92
Vedere
To See/Behold/Understand (more passive as opposed to Guardare)
93
Venire
To Come/Arrive
94
Viaggiare
To Travel/Journey
95
Vivere
To Live
96
Volere
To Want
97
Svegliare
To Wake Someone Up
98
rompere
to break/smash
99
Suonare
To Play/Perform
100
Sfamare
To Feed/Alleviate Hunger
101
Lasciare
To Leave/Let/Allow
