Verbs Flashcards
to remember
ricordare
*Loro ri-COR-dano
to stay, to remain, to stand
stare
(sto, stai, sta, stiamo, state, stanno)
to skip, to jump
saltare
*Loro SAL-tano
to comb
pettinare (PET-tinare)
to visit
visitare
to snow
nevicare
to live
vivere (VI-vere)
to love
amare
*Loro A-mano
to argue, discuss
discutere (dis-CUT-ere)
to understand (conjugate)
capire (-isc-)
to get
ottenere
to send (3)
inviare, mandare, spedire (-isc-)
to show
mostrare
to sweep
scopare
to continue
continuare
to travel
viaggiare (VIA-ggiare)
to come
venire
to sing
cantare
to be wrong, to make a mistake, dial wrong number
sbagliare
to cost
costare
to stop, halt
fermare
*Loro FER-mano
to kiss
biaciare
to surprise
stupire
to play (an instrument)
suonare
to be enough, suffice
bastare
to give back (conjugate)
restituire (-isc-)
to accept
accettare
to become
diventare
to admit
ammettere (a-MET-tere)
to remain, stay (conjugate)
rimanere
(rimango, rimani, rimane, rimaniamo, rimanete, rimangono (ri-MA-ngono))
to want or desire
desiderare
to buy
comprare
*Loro COM-prano
to invite
invitare
to climb, scale
scalare
to come back, to return, to revert
ritornare
*Loro ri-TOR-nano
to appear
apparire
to encounter, meet
incontrare
to steal
rubare
to know, learn, know how to (conjugate)
sapere
(so, sai, sa, sappiamo, sapete, sanno)
to try, feel, prove, test
provare
to seem
sembrare, parere
to swim
nuotare
*Loro NUO-tano
to cancel
annullare
to accompany
accompagnare
to pay
pagare
*Loro PAG-ano
to appreciate
apprezzare
to fear
temere
dance
ballare
to run
correre
to sew, staple
cucire
to break
rompere (ROM-pere)
to return, give back, repay
rendere (REN-dere)
to present
presentare
to divide, separate
dividere (di-VI-dere)
to cry
piangere (pi-A-ngere)
to return, to go back, to turn out
tornare
to dream
sognare
*Loro SON-gnano
to prepare, cook, make ready
preparare
to hear
sentire
to be pleasing to
piacere
*add “ci” for io & loro conjugations
to pass (a test)
superare
to finish, end*
finire (di)
*Loro fi-NIS-cono
to wash
lavare
to taste (2)
gustare, assagiare
to study
studiare
*Loro STU-diano
to sit down (conjugate)
sedere
(siedo, siedi, siede, sediamo, sedete, siedono (si-E-dono))
to drink
bere
(bevo, bevi, beve, beviamo, bevete, bevono)
to stop, terminate, quit, cease
smettere (SMET-ere)
to have a good time, amuse oneself, enjoy oneself (2)
divertirsi, divertire
to produce (conjugate)
produrre
produc + ere endings
to paint
dipingere (di-PIN-gere)
*Loro di-PING-ono
to lunch
pranzare
to chit chat
chiacchierare
to tell (a story)
raccontare
to praise
lodare
to have a birthday
compiere … anni (COM-piere)
to eat
mangiare
to enter
entrare
*Loro EN-trano
to reserve
prenotare
to lose, to miss (the bus, etc.)
pedere (PER-dere)
*Loro PER-dono
to remain
restare
to give a present
to follow
seguire
*Loro SEG-ono
to help
aiutare
to rise, get up; take off (airplane); come up; take off one’s clothes
levarsi
to leave, let
lasciare
to answer, reply
rispondere (a)
to pull
tirare
to explain
spiegare
to believe, trust
credere (CRE-dere)
to earn money
guadagnare
to say, tell (conjugate)
dire
(dico, dici, dice, diciamo, dite, dicono)
to undress, to get rid of, to give up, deprive oneself of
spogliarsi
to move
muovere (MUO-vere)
to succeed
riuscire
to die
morire
to listen
ascoltare
to fall
cadere
to skim
sfogliare
to read
leggere (LEG-gere)
*Loro LEG-gono
to cook
cucinare, cuocere
*Loro cu-CIN-ano
to look for, seek, search for
cercare
to choose (conjugate)
scegliere
(scelgo, scegli, sceglie (SCE-glie), scegliamo, scegliete, scelgono (SCEL-gono))
to forget
dimenticare
*Loro di-MENT-icano
to turn off, to extinguish (conjugate)
spegnere (SPEG-nere)
(spengo, spegni, spegne, spegniamo, spegnete, spengono)
to shout, to scream, to howl
gridare
to play (a game)
giocare (a)
to shut, close
chiudere (chi-U-dere)
to add, join
aggiungere (a-GGIUN-gere)
to take
prendere (PREN-dere)
to teach
insegnare (a)
to repeat
ripetere (ri-PET-ere)
to create
creare
to telephone
telefonare
to attend
frequentare
to happen
succedere (suc-CE-dere)
to wait for, expect
aspettare
*Loro as-PET-ano
to dine
cenare
to prohibit, forbid, enjoin
vietare
to drive, guide
guidare
to write
scrivere (SCRI-vere)
to ski
sciare
to sleep, to fall asleep
dormire, addormentare
to wish, to want (conjugate)
volere
(voglio, vuole, vuoi, voliamo, volete, vogliono (VO-gliono)
to win
vincere (VIN-cere)
*Loro VIN-cono
to get angry
arrabbiare
to go out, to get out, come out, to exit (conjugate)
uscire
(esco, esci, esce, usciamo, uscite, escono (ES-cono))
to treat, manage, deal with
trattare di
to be silent
tacere
*Loro TAC-ciono
to greet
salutare
*Loro sa-LU-tano
to hide
nascondere (nas-CON-dere)
to remove
togliere
to bring, carry, wear
portare
*Loro PORT-ano
to grow
crescere (CRE-scere)
*Loro CRES-cono
to look at, watch
guardare
to intiate
iniziare
*Loro i-NIZano
to wake
svegliare
*Loro SVE-gliano
to satisfy
soddisfarsi
to have to, must, ought, should, owe (conjugate)
dovere
(devo, devi, deve, dobbiamo, dovete, devono)
to demand
esigere (e-SIG-ere)
to notice
accorgersi (ac-COR-gersi)
to need
bisognare
to miss (someone, something)
mancare
*conjugate like “piacere”
to rain
piovere (pi-OV-ere)
to ask, to demand;
to ask or inquire
chiedere (chi-E-dere);
domandare
*Loro CHIE-dono
to enjoy
godere
to hope, to expect
sperare
to go*
andare
*(a) when followed by an infinitive
**(a) when going to a place/(da) when going to a person)
to sell
vendere (VEN-dere)
to learn
imparare (a)
*Loro im-PAR-ano
to do, make
fare
to load, charge
caricare
to find
trovare
to correct
correggere (cor-REG-ere)
to laugh
ridere (RI-dere)
to advise
consigliare
to be born
nascere (NA-scere)
to lift/raise (a)
alzare
to smoke
fumare
to spend time
passare
to know, be acquainted with; to meet
conoscere (co-NO-scere)
to begin, start*
cominciare (a)
to prefer (conjugate)
preferire (-isc-)
to walk
camminare
*Loro cam-MIN-ano
to try
cercare di (infinitive)
to lead (conjugate)
condurre
*conduc + ere
to have, get
avere
to wear, to get dressed, dress up
vestire, vestirsi
to be
essere
to clean
pulire
*Lore pu-LIS-cono
to think (about/of)
pensare (a)/(di)
to confirm
confermare
to translate (conjugate)
tradurre
tradu + -ere endings
to suggest, propose (conjugate)
proporre
(propongo, proponi, propone, proponiamo, proponete, propongono)
to discover, uncover
scoprire
to fly
volare
to admire
ammirare
to lend (money, car)
prestare
to get off the train, plane, bus
(di)scendere (SCEN-dere)
*Loro SCEN-dono
to decide
decidere (de-CI-dere) (di)
*Loro di-CI-dono
to offer
offrire
to speak, talk (to/about)
palare (a)/(di)
*Loro PAR-lano
to celebrate
festeggiare
to hold, keep (conjugate)
tenere
(tengo, tieni, tiene, teniamo, tenete, tengono (TEN-gono))
to hang (a poster)
appendere (ap-PEND-ere)
to call (name)
chiamare
*Loro chi-AM-ano
to give (conjugate)
dare
(do,dai,da,diamo,date,danno)
to work
lavorare
*Loro la-VO-rano
to describe
descrivere
to arrive (2)
arrivare (a-RIV-ano), giungere
to use
usare
to permit, allow
permettere (per-MET-tere)
to receive
ricevere (ri-CE-vere)
*Loro ri-CE-vono
to be able, can, may (conjugate)
potere
(posso, puoi, può, possiamo, potete, possono)
to rest, to relax
riposare
to change
cambiare
*Loro CAM-biano
to go up (conjugate)
salire
(salgo, sali, sale, saliamo, salite, salgono (SA-lgono))
to annoy, to bore
annoiare
to spend (money)
spendere
to see
vedere
to put (conjugate)
porre
(pongo, pongi, ponge, poniamo, ponete, pongono)
to organize
organizzare
to leave, go away, set out
partire (da - to leave a place)/(per -to leave for a place)
to wear, put on, model
indossare
to unload, dump or get rid of or jilt (love), download, shift blame
scaricare
to open
aprire
to enroll
iscriversi (is-CRI-versi)
to marry, wed
sposare
*Loro SPO-sano
to promise
promettere (pro-MET-tere)
to serve
servire
to put, place, set
mettere (MET-tere)
to turn/switch on
accendere (ac-CEND-ere)
thank
ringraziare