Verbs2 Flashcards
to squash, crush; (patate) to mash; (aglio) to crush; (noce) to crack; (mozzicone) to stub out. To be squeezed, crushed
schiacciare [skjatˈtʃare] VT. schiacciarsi VIP
to poison ►to poison o.s.
avvelenare [avveleˈnare] VT ►avvelenarsi VR
(onore, gloria) to seek; (successo, piacere) to pursue; (motivi, cause) to look for, try to determine
ricercare [ritʃerˈkare] VT
to let go; (far cadere) to drop
mollare [molˈlare] VT
to become
divenire [diveˈnire] IRREG (aus essere)
(far entrare: visitatore) to admit, let in, allow in; (accettare: nuovo socio, studente) to admit, suppose, assume
ammettere [amˈmettere] VT IRREG
to sink; to drop: to sink into sth
affondare [affonˈdare] VT: affondare in qc
to point, aim; to plant; to bet on; to point to; make for, head for; to aim for sth/to do sth; to rely on sb/sth, count on sb/sth
puntare [punˈtare] VT. VI (aus avere)
to make a hole (or holes) in; to punch; to puncture; to pierce. to prick. to puncture; to mainline
bucare [buˈkare] VT; bucarsi VR; bucarsi VIP
to build, construct
costruire [kostruˈire] VT IRREG
to rotate
rotare [roˈtare] VT VI (aus avere)
to renounce, retract; to repudiate
sconfessare [skonfesˈsare] VT
to sentence (to)
condannare [kondanˈnare] VT condannare (a)
to subtract, take away; to deduct, to take away from, to save from; to escape
sottrarre [sotˈtrarre] vb irreg VT sottrarre a ►sottrarsi VR sottrarsi
to fight (with or against), struggle (with or against)
lottare [lotˈtare] VI (aus avere) lottare (con o contro)
to seek; (successo, piacere) to pursue; (motivi, cause) to look for, try to determine
ricercare [ritʃerˈkare] VT
to draw up, line up, marshal ►to draw up, side with
schierare [skjeˈrare] VT ►schierarsi VR
to question, protest against, to dispute, to notify
contestare [kontesˈtare] VT
to worsen; to increase ► to get worse
aggravare [aɡɡraˈvare] VT ►aggravarsi VIP
to develop, to expand, to cause, to emit
sviluppare [zvilupˈpare] VT
to separate, divide, to unyoke, to unharness, to leave behind
staccare [stakˈkare] VT
to catch sb up, catch up with sb, to get in touch with sb, to reach, achieve
raggiungere [radˈdʒundʒere] VT (irregular)
to intervene (in), to take part in, to arise, to operate
intervenire [interveˈnire] VI (irregular) auxiliary verb: essere
to cancel, (sentenza) to quash, (partita, risultati) to declare void, to destroy
annullare [annulˈlare] VT
to clean, (giardino) to clear, (cassetto) to clear out, (lucidare) to polish
pulire [puˈlire] VT
to enjoy, benefit from
godere [ɡoˈdere] (irregular) VT
to reveal; to uncover ►to show o.s.
svelare [zveˈlare] VT ►svelarsi VR
to betray; (coniuge) to cheat on, be unfaithful to; • to reveal, let out, give away; ► to give o.s. away
tradire [traˈdire] VT ►tradirsi VR
to obtain, getm to reach, arrive at, to achieve, to gain, win
ottenere [otteˈnere] VT (irregular)
to sink, to drop
affondare [affonˈdare] VT; VI auxiliary verb: essere
to slash, gash; to disfigure, to deface ►to be disfigured
sfregiare [sfreˈdʒare] VT ►sfregiarsi VIP
to grow, increase, expand, wax
crescere [ˈkreʃʃere] vb irreg VI (aus essere)
to deliver sth (to sb)
consegnare [konseɲˈɲare] VT consegnare qc (a qn)
to give out, spread, diffuse, broadcast, circulate
diffondere [difˈfondere] vb irreg VT ►diffondersi VIP
to insert, put in; to enclose ►to fit into, become part of, be included in
inserire [inseˈrire] VT ►inserirsi VR
to betray, to cheat on, be unfaithful to, to reveal, let out, give away
tradire [traˈdire] VT
to disappear, vanish
sparire [spaˈrire] VI IRREG
to be released; (grilletto, interruttore) to spring back; (serratura: aprirsi) to click open; (: chiudersi) to click shut; (iniziare: legge, provvedimento) to come into effect; (Sport) to put on a spurt
scattare [skatˈtare] VI (aus essere)
to cure; (ferita) to heal
guarire [ɡwaˈrire] VT
to recur, turn to, appeal
ricorrere [riˈkorrere] VI IRREG (aus essere)
