Verbs - total list Flashcards
solere
to be sunny
scherzare
to joke
individuare
to identify, locate
conoscere
to meet someone (for the 1st time)
occupare
to occupy
passare
to pass
alzare
to lift, to raise (6)
sfidare
to challenge, defy
fuggire
to run away, to break out
(o)
fermare
to stop (an object: car, bus etc)
cadere
to fall
digerire
to digest
(isc)
accendere
to light up, to strike, to turn on
ardire
to dare (-isc)
contribuire
to contribute
adattarsi
to adapt oneself
seppellire
to burry
(isc)
tingere
to dye, stain
riflettere
to reflect, think about
esaurire
to exhaust
(isc)
udire
to hear (2)
(o - odo, odi etc)
preoccupare
to worry
riprendere
to take back, take back, begin again
morire
to die
(O)
sconvolgere
to upset, throw into confusion
risparmiare
to save (money etc), ecconomize
stringere
to tighten, squeeze
dirigere
to manage, run (a company
inviare
to send, to mail
bere
to drink
dimenticare
to forget
dire
to tell (2)
(o)
compiere
to carry out, accomplish, finish
(Compitare - to spell)
costruire
to build
(isc)
apparire
to appear
(Both)
volgere
to look towards
riferire
to report, tell
(isc)
(Riferirsi - to refer)
arrostire
to roast
(isc)
assumere
to assume, to hire
catturare
to catch (hunting)
sottrarre
to subtract
inventare
to invent
coltivare
to cultivate, till
spegnere
to put out, switch off
(spingere - to push)
sostituire
to substitute
(isc)
vietare
to prohibit
giungere
to arrive/receive, to go as far as
dovere
to have to, must
ridere
to laugh
sedere
to sit
combattere
to fight
bruciare
to burn
dimostrare
to prove
sciogliere
to undo, loosen, melt
scavare
to dig
uguagliare
to equal, level
sorridere
to smile
abitare
to dwell, to live, to reside
lavorare
to work
mostrare
to show, display
viaggiare
to travel
ardere
to blaze, burn
riunire
to meet, reunite, gather (up or together)
(isc)
significare
to mean
scorrere
to flow, pass quickly, skim
soggiornare
to stay (temporarily, a sojurn)
rivedere
to see again
comparire
to appear (cone into view)
(o)
sapere
to know (2)
sentire
to hear
(o)
festeggiare
to celebrate
spiegare
to explain
procedere
to proceed
studiare
to study
escludere
to exclude
continuare
to continue, to keep on
giocare
to play
parere
to seam, appear (to be)
vuotare
to empty
tornare
to return (2)
applaudire
to applaud
(isc)
accettare
to accept
buttare
to discard, to throw away
fornire
to furnish, to supply
(isc)
raggiungere
to reach
ordinare
to lay out, to order
valere
to be worth
suggerire
to suggest
restituire
to give back, to return (2)
tradurre
to translate
concordare
to agree
confessare
to confess
arrivare
to arrive (2)
distinguere
to distinguish
gradire
to enjoy, appreciate, want
(isc)
alimentare
to feed
dipendere
to depend, hangs on
stirare
to stretch (out), iron
baciare
to kiss
odiare
to hate
temere
to fear, to be afraid of
lanciare
to launch, throw
sottintendere
to imply, mean
portare
to bring, to carry
condividere
to share
potere
to be able to
benedire
to bless
sembrare
to seem, to look like
agire
to act, take effect
esporre
to display, expose
aderire
to join, stick, adhere
sparare
to shoot
starnutire
to sneeze
frequentare
to associate with, frequent
pulire
to clean (2)
uscire
to go out, to get out, to exit
(isc - esco, esci, esce, usciamo, uscite, escono)
incontrare
to meet
affittare
to rent (a house, room etc)
contare
to count
stabilire
to establish, set up
(isc)
vestirsi
to get dressed
sostenere
to support, maintain (ie argue, assert)
tirare
to pull, throw, blow (wind)
avvenire
to happen
(o, avvengo etc)
(avvertire - to inform)
fumare
to smoke
urlare
to scream, to shout (2)
chiudere
to close, to shut
attaccare
to attach, to paste
scappare
to run away, hurry away
durare
to last
tentare
to tempt, attempt (try)
mettere
to put
offendere
to offend
variare
to vary
rivolgere
turn to, aim, point
riempire
to fill up, fill in
sperare
to hope
possedere
to own
ammazzare
to kill (2)
definire
to define
(isc)
tremare
to shake, tremble
esercitarsi
to practice (law etc)
firmare
to sign
(fermare - to stop)
rifiutare
to refuse, decline, deny
tradire
to betray
rispondere
to answer
proseguire
to continue
prenotare
to book
cercare
to look for
cambiare
to change
muovere
to move (the body or an object)
avere
to have
rimproverare
to reprimand, rebuke
provenire
to come from
(o)
attraversare
to cross
impallidire
to turn pale
(isc)
permettere
to allow (3)
entrare
to enter, to go in
ritrovare
to find (again)
riconoscere
to recognise, admit
persistere
to persist
interessarsi
to take an interest
indossare
to put on
richiedere
to require
distribuire
to distribute
controllare
to check
stupire
to amaze
(isc)
appartenere
to belong to
ottenere
to obtain
vedere
to see
togliere
to remove, take off (3)
trattare
to treat, negotiate, deal with, be about (a film)
andare
to go
mangiare
to eat
interessare
to interest
camminare
to walk
contraddire
to contradict
(o)
registrare
to record
distruggere
to destroy
regalare
to give a gift
sbagliare
to make a mistake
custodire
to guard, look after, take care of
(isc)
crescere
to grow
difendere
to defend
riuscire
to succeed, to manage to, to be god at, to able to
(o)
tossire
to cough
(isc)
rendere
to give back, make, express
trarre
to draw a conclusion, derive, pull
costare
to cost
cucinare
to cook (2)
ripetere
to repeat
abbandonare
to abandon, to leave
divorziarsi
to be divorsed
reagire
to react
(agire - to act)
(isc)
governare
to govern
seccarsi
to become dry
ritirare
to withdraw
preoccuparsi
to worry (oneself)
godere
to enjoy
costringere
to force (2)
mandare
to send, to emit, give off (scent)
arrabbiarsi
to become angry, mad
reggere
to hold, support, steady
nascondere
to hide, keep secret
travestire
to disguise, dress-up
(vestire - to dress)
(o)
contenere
to contain
invidiare
to envy
includere
to include
intervenire
to intervene
trarre
to draw a conclusion, derive, pull
spostare
to move
brillare
to shine
differire
to defer, delay
(isc)
avvertire
to get a whiff of - inform - alert - caution - give warning - sense - taste - tip off - warn - warn away
(o)
decidere
to decide
scegliere
to choose (2)
cominciare
to start (2)
trascurare
to neglect, overlook
impedire
to prevent, to impede
lasciare
to leave (2)
insistere
to insist
ingrassare
to fatten
rappresentare
to represent
vendere
to sell
discutere
to discuss
bisognare
to be necessary
dipingere
to paint
ballare
to dance
assalire
to assail, attack
(o - assalgo, assali etc)
spendere
to spend
incoraggiare
to encourage
rivivere
to revive
eccitare
to excite
scendere
to go down, get off
assicurare
to assure, to ensure
imparare
to learn (2)
offrire
to offer
(o)
opporre
to oppose
litigare
to quarrel
scambiare
to mistake, exchange one thing for another
succedere
to happen (5)
ritenere
to reckon
esagerare
to exaggerate, overdo
pungere
to sting
sposare
to marry
esprimere
to express
piacere
to like, please
ubbidire
to obey
(isc)
stare
to stay, remain (3)
pranzare
to have lunch
posare
to pose, lay, lean
strofinare
to rub
immaginare
to imagine
raccogliere
to lift, to raise (6)
compitare
to spell out (words)
scomparire
to disappear, vanish
(both)
selezionare
to select
sbattere
to beat
trasferire
to transfer, move house
svegliare
to wake up, to awaken
innamorare
to fall in love
guadagnare
to earn
dichiarare
to declare, to state
persuadere
to persuade
ledere
to cripple
premere
to press
passeggiare
to go for a walk
figurare
to appear (be among), figure (imagine, picture)
trattenere
to keep back
(tenere - to hold)
attribuire
to attribute
volare
to fly
cucire
to sew
(o)
(Cuocere - to cook)
guidare
to drive
chiamare
to call
curare
to take care of
comprare
to buy
smettere
to cease, give up (smoking etc)
salvare
to save, rescue, protect
liberare
to free
operare
to operate
correre
to run
osare
to dare
vivere
to live, dwell, reside
produrre
to produce
verificarsi
to occur (to oneself)
vestire
to dress, to wear
favorire
to favour
preparare
to prepare
invecchiare
to grow old, age
tagliare
to cut
considerare
to consider
venire
to come
proporre
to propose, suggest
fondare
to found, esstablish
percepire
to perceive, notice
coprire
to cover
(o)
sparire
to disappear
(both)
unire
to join together, unite
vincere
to win
scoprire
to discover, to find out
(o)
inquisire
to inquire
chiacchierare
to chat
accorgersi
to notice oneself
assolvere
to absolve
popolare
to populate
ferire
to wound
(isc)
eseguire
to execute an order
(both)
impazzire
to go mad
mantenere
to maintain, keep
servire
to serve
garantire
to guarantee
(isc)
colpire
to hit
piantare
to plant
sopportare
to support, bear
trascorrere
to spent, elapse (and trascorrere di tempo -pass time)
riportare
to bring back, display, carry (news)
osservare
to observe
proibire
to forbid, prohibit
presumere
to presume, suppose, imagine
provare
to try, to prove
sviluppare
to develop
uccidere
to kill (2)
disporre
to arrange, place, be available
(dispongo, disponi etc)
assaggiare
to taste
divertire
to amuse, to entertain
(o)
resistere
to resist, endure
mentire
to lie (not tell the truth)
(isc)
subire
to put up with, endure
(isc)
punire
to punish
salutare
to wave, to greet
capire
to understand (2)
determinare
to determine
spedire
to send, to mail (3)
dispiacere
to be sorry, regret
diminuire
to reduce, lower
(isc)
indicare
to point out, to indicate
leggere
to read
confrontare
to compare
arrossire
to blush
importare
to import
raccontare
to recount
ricordare
to remember
aprire
to open
nascere
to be born
accadere
to happen
giurare
to swear (to), take an oath
cancellare
to cancel
trovarsi
to find yourself, meet up with, get together with, be with
riservare
to reserve
indovinare
to guess
diventare
to become (2)
preferire
to prefer
consigliare
to advise, recommend
volere
to want
gestire
to manage, organize, ‚”handle”, run (operate)
cedere
to yield
nutrire
to feed, nourish
(isc)
ammettere
to acknowledge, admit, confess
credere
to believe, (to think it is so)
domandare
to ask (2)
iniziare
to start (2)
girare
to turn, to twist
partire
to leave (2)
adorare
to adore, worship
presentarsi
to introduce oneself
ritornare
to give back, to return (2)
deludere
to disappoint
mordere
to bite
spargere
to spread
usare
to use
stufarsi
to be tired
riparare
to repair, fix
visitare
to visit
sognare
to dream
innervosire
to piss off
levare
to remove, take off (3)
cuocere
to cook (2)
riassumere
to resume, summarise
avvincere
to engrose, capitivate, engage
correggere
to correct
organizzare
to organize
desiderare
to wish, to desire
sorgere
to rise (in the sky), to spring up, to stand (a castle in the mountains)
badare
to look after, to be careful
essere
to be
impiegare
to employee, use
bollire
to boil
(o)
stendere
to lay out / to stretch out
guarire
to heal
(isc)
innervosirsi
to get nervous
evitare
to avoid, escape, prevent
piangere
to cry
risolvere
to solve
annusare
to smell
chiarire
to make clear, clarify, explain
(isc)
mescolare
to mix
parcheggiare
to park
ricevere
to receive
condurre
to manage, organize, transport ‚handle, run (operate)
creare
to create
descrivere
to describe
formare
to form
soffrire
to suffer, not tolerate
(o)
dimagrire
to loose weight
seguire
to follow
amare
to love
gioire
to rejoice
(isc)
pronunciare
to pronounce
chiedere
to ask (2)
versare
To pour (deliberately), spill (accidentally), deposit (money)
notare
to notice
parlare
to talk
ascoltare
to listen
svanire
to disappear, fade away
divenire
to become
(o, divengo etc)
intendere
to intend, mean
rompere
to break
impaurire
to scare
(isc)
bastare
to be enough
respingere
to repel, reject
(spingere - to push, shove)
comprendere
to understand (2)
trovare
to find
proteggere
to protect
scopare
to sweep
scusare
to excuse
presentare
to present, to introduce
scuotere
to shake
invitare
to invite
battere
to beat
aiutare
to help
misurare
to measure
telefonare
to phone, to call
svegliarsi
to wake up, to awaken
capitare
to happen (5)
pesare
to weigh
esplodere
to explode
accompagnare
to accompany, to go with
emergere
to emerge (?)
porgere
to hand (over), give
scrivere
to write, spell out, write out in full
prestare
to lend
avvilire
to degrade, discourage
(isc)
prendere
to take
dare
to give
acquistare
to aquire
rimanere
to stay, remain (3)
fare
to do
finire
to finish, to end
(isc)
intuire
to perceive
(isc)
arruolarsi
to join the army
inserire
to insert
(isc)
dormire
to sleep
(o)
sfuggire
to avoid, elude, escape
(o)
aspettare
to wait
esistere
to exist
consentire
to allow (3)
attrarre
to land (a plane)
(trarre - to pull)
moltiplicare
to multiply
dividere
to divide
elevare
to raise
friggere
to fry
esibire
to exhibit, show
(isc)
insegnare
to teach
smarrire
to lose, mislay
(isc)
attendere
to wait for (2)
salire
to go up
rapire
to kidnap
pagare
to pay
rinunciare
to renounce, give up
aggiungere
to add
mancare
to miss
(to be missing - essere mancante)
migliorare
to improve
appendere
to hang
muoversi
to move
suonare
to play (an instrument), to ring
toccare
to touch, feel, concern, be the turn of (buying drinks)
pensare
to think
partecipare
to take part, attend
riposare
to rest, sleep
saltare
to jump
gettare
to throw (3)
spingere
to push, urge
tenere
to hold
gridare
to scream, to shout (2)
perdere
to lose
influire
to effect
(isc)
porre
to put, place
ringraziare
to thank
promettere
to promote
guardare
to look, to watch
convincere
to convince
cogliere
to gather, pick, pluck
svenire
to faint
(o)
ridurre
to reduce
nuotare
to swim
eleggere
to choose (2)
aumentare
to increase, raise
rimettere
to put back
collegare
to connect
alleviare
to ease
cantare
to sing
condire
to dress a salad, season
(Isc)
cenare
to dine, to have dinner
patire
to suffer, suffer from
(isc)
pregare
to pray, ask (nicely)
restare
to stay, remain (3)
fallire
to fail, abort, to have an abortion
(isc)
smentire
to deny, retract
(Mentire - to lie)
(isc)
fingere
to pretend
innamorarsi
to fall in love
fiorire
to flower, bloom
(isc)
revestire
to dress again (vestire), coat, cover
(isc)
realizzare
to create
estraere
to extract
approfittare
to take advantage, to make the most of