Verbs (Ch. 1-4) Flashcards
stare*
to be; to remain, to stay (primarily used with expressions of health)
essere*
to be (used to identify and describe people, places, and things)
abitare*
to live
avere*
to have
arrivare
to arrive
ascoltare
to listen to
aspettare
to wait for
cantare
to sing
cercare
to look for
cominciare
to start, to begin
comprare
to buy
desiderare
to wish
disegnare
to draw
domandare
to ask
entrare
to enter
frequentare
to attend
giocare
to play (a sport)
guardare
to watch
imparare
to learn
incontrare
to meet
insegnare
to teach
lavorare
to work
mangiare
to eat
nuotare
to swim
parlare
to talk
pensare
to think
studiare
to study
suonare
to play (an instrument)
tornare
to return
capire
to understand
conoscere
to meet, to know
correre
to run
discutere
to discuss
dormire
to sleep
finire
to finish
indossare
to wear
preferire
to prefer
prendere
to have, to take
pulire
to clean
rispondere
to answer
scrivere
to write
vedere
to see
addormentarsi
to fall asleep
alzarsi
to get up
andare a letto
to go to bed
avere un apuntamento
to have an appointment, a date
cenare
to have dinner
divertirsi
to have fun, to have a good time
fare colazione
to have breakfast
fare la spesa
to buy groceries
farsi la doccia
to take a shower
farsi il bagno
to take a bath
farsi la barba
to shave
lavarsi
to wash up
lavarsi i denti
to brush one’s teeth
mettersi
to put on
ordinare
to order
pettinarsi (i capelli)
to comb (one’s hair)
pranzare
to have lunch
prepararsi
to get ready
riposarsi
to rest
servire
to serve
spogliarsi
to undress
svegliarsi
to wake up
truccarsi
to put on makeup
uscire
to go out
venire
to come
vestirsi
to get dressed
bere
to drink