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Italian verbs

524 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 335 follow a pattern; 189 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #1 essere to be Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  3. #2 avere to have Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  4. #3 fare to do, to make Beginner Irregular -are verb
  5. #5 potere to be able to, can Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  6. #8 dovere to have to, must Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  7. #10 vedere to see Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  8. #11 dare to give Advanced Irregular -are verb
  9. #12 stare to be (how one is), to stay Beginner Irregular -are verb
  10. #14 esserci to be there Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  11. #16 prendere to take, to have (food or drink) Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  12. #18 mettere to put Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  13. #19 trovare to find (venire a trovare, to come and see someone) Beginner Regular -are verb
  14. #20 portare to bring, to carry Beginner Regular -are verb
  15. #22 chiedere to ask (for something) Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  16. #24 lasciare to leave (something somewhere) Intermediate Regular -are verb
  17. #25 guardare to look, to watch Beginner Regular -are verb
  18. #30 rimanere to stay, to remain Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  19. #31 tenere to keep, to hold Irregular -ere verb
  20. #35 piacere to be liked (mi piace, I like) Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  21. #36 aspettare to wait, to wait for Beginner Regular -are verb
  22. #37 cercare to look for Beginner Regular -are verb
  23. #38 vivere to live Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  24. #40 bisognare to be necessary (bisogna, one has to) Regular -are verb
  25. #41 mangiare to eat Beginner Regular -are verb
  26. #43 dormire to sleep Beginner Regular -ire verb
  27. #45 aprire to open Beginner Irregular -ire verb
  28. #46 chiudere to close Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  29. #47 comprare to buy Fluency Regular -are verb
  30. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  31. #52 aiutare to help Beginner Regular -are verb
  32. #53 cominciare to begin, to start Advanced Regular -are verb
  33. #54 finire to finish, to end Beginner Regular -ire verb
  34. #55 perdere to lose Irregular -ere verb
  35. #57 ricordare to remember, to remind Regular -are verb
  36. #58 dimenticare to forget Intermediate Regular -are verb
  37. #60 servire to be needed (mi serve, I need) Beginner Regular -ire verb
  38. #61 succedere to happen Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  39. #64 usare to use Regular -are verb
  40. #65 provare to try Beginner Regular -are verb
  41. #66 cambiare to change Intermediate Irregular -are verb
  42. #74 riuscire to manage, to succeed Fluency Irregular -ire verb
  43. #76 volerci to take (of time; ci vuole, it takes) Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  44. #77 bastare to be enough Beginner Regular -are verb
  45. #82 iniziare to start, to begin Intermediate Irregular -are verb
  46. #95 mettersi to put oneself, to put on; mettersi insieme, to get together Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  47. #96 alzarsi to get up Beginner Regular -are verb
  48. #97 sedersi to sit down Fluency Irregular -ere verb
  49. #98 fermarsi to stop Fluency Regular -are verb
  50. #99 smettere to stop (doing something) Fluency Irregular -ere verb
  51. #100 continuare to continue, to keep on Regular -are verb
  52. #117 andarsene to leave, to go away Irregular -are verb
  53. #118 metterci to take (of time; ci metto un'ora, it takes me an hour) Irregular -ere verb
  54. #119 farcela to manage, to make it (ce la faccio, I can manage) Intermediate Irregular -are verb
  55. #120 cavarsela to get by, to manage Irregular -are verb
  56. #121 avere bisogno to need Irregular -ere verb
  57. #126 toccare to touch Advanced Regular -are verb
  58. #127 tirare to pull, to throw Regular -are verb
  59. #128 buttare to throw away Beginner Regular -are verb
  60. #131 muoversi to move, to get a move on Irregular -ere verb
  61. #132 spostare to move (something) Regular -are verb
  62. #135 rompere to break Irregular -ere verb
  63. #136 rompersi to break (of a thing) Beginner Irregular -ere verb
  64. #140 vestirsi to get dressed, to dress up (vestirsi da, to dress up as) Intermediate Regular -ire verb
  65. #141 svegliarsi to wake up Irregular -are verb
  66. #142 addormentarsi to fall asleep Regular -are verb
  67. #144 riposarsi to have a rest Regular -are verb
  68. #147 suonare to sound; to ring, to play an instrument Fluency Regular -are verb
  69. #165 sbagliare to make a mistake, to get wrong Irregular -are verb
  70. #173 occorrere to be needed, to take Advanced Irregular -ere verb
  71. #180 accadere to happen Irregular -ere verb
  72. #181 capitare to happen, to turn up by chance Regular -are verb
  73. #184 contare to count Beginner Regular -are verb
  74. #194 mostrare to show Regular -are verb
  75. #198 ricevere to receive Advanced Regular -ere verb
  76. #199 spedire to send, to mail Advanced Regular -ire verb
  77. #203 controllare to check Intermediate Regular -are verb
  78. #204 verificare to check, to verify Regular -are verb
  79. #206 nascondere to hide Intermediate Irregular -ere verb
  80. #209 trovarsi to be (somewhere), to find oneself Regular -are verb
  81. #219 notare to notice Regular -are verb
  82. #227 desiderare to wish, to want Regular -are verb
  83. #246 avvisare to warn, to let someone know Advanced Regular -are verb
  84. #255 proibire to forbid Regular -ire verb
  85. #256 vietare to forbid Regular -are verb
  86. #257 impedire to prevent Regular -ire verb
  87. #258 evitare to avoid Regular -are verb
  88. #259 rischiare to risk Irregular -are verb
  89. #260 tentare to attempt Regular -are verb
  90. #266 migliorare to improve Regular -are verb
  91. #267 peggiorare to get worse Regular -are verb
  92. #270 aumentare to increase Regular -are verb
  93. #271 diminuire to decrease Regular -ire verb
  94. #272 ridurre to reduce Irregular -ere verb
  95. #275 organizzarsi to organize oneself, to get organized Advanced Regular -are verb
  96. #276 prepararsi to get ready Regular -are verb
  97. #277 sistemare to fix up, to sort out Intermediate Regular -are verb
  98. #278 aggiustare to fix, to repair Regular -are verb
  99. #281 distruggere to destroy Irregular -ere verb
  100. #288 cenare to have dinner Regular -are verb
  101. #290 fumare to smoke Regular -are verb
  102. #295 saltare to jump, to skip Regular -are verb
  103. #297 parcheggiare to park Regular -are verb
  104. #306 riportare to bring back, to take back Intermediate Regular -are verb
  105. #311 separare to separate Regular -are verb
  106. #321 apparire to appear Irregular -ire verb
  107. #322 sparire to disappear, to vanish Regular -ire verb
  108. #327 accontentarsi to make do, to settle for Regular -are verb
  109. #330 spingere to push Irregular -ere verb
  110. #334 alzare to raise, to lift Regular -are verb
  111. #335 abbassare to lower Regular -are verb
  112. #336 attaccare to attach, to attack Regular -are verb
  113. #339 bussare to knock Regular -are verb
  114. #343 scappare to run away, to escape Regular -are verb
  115. #346 togliere to take out, to remove Advanced Irregular -ere verb
  116. #348 indossare to wear Regular -are verb
  117. #355 rifare to redo, to make again Advanced Irregular -are verb
  118. #365 comportarsi to behave Regular -are verb
  119. #366 rispettare to respect Regular -are verb
  120. #367 disturbare to disturb, to bother Regular -are verb
  121. #368 dare fastidio to bother, to annoy Irregular -are verb
  122. #373 salvare to save Intermediate Regular -are verb
  123. #382 dimenticarsi to forget Regular -are verb
  124. #391 calmarsi to calm down Regular -are verb
  125. #408 cancellare to delete, to erase Regular -are verb
  126. #409 scaricare to download Regular -are verb
  127. #410 caricare to load, to charge Regular -are verb
  128. #414 bloccare to block Regular -are verb
  129. #415 bloccarsi to jam, to get stuck Advanced Regular -are verb
  130. #429 mantenere to keep, to support Irregular -ere verb
  131. #444 riprovare to try again Regular -are verb
  132. #476 avere fretta to be in a hurry Irregular -ere verb
  133. #478 fare la spesa to do the shopping Irregular -are verb
  134. #484 abituarsi to get used to Regular -are verb
  135. More verbs from the lessons
  136. 516 riaprire to reopen Advanced Irregular -ire verb
  137. 521 pigliare to catch, to grab Fluency Irregular -are verb
  138. 522 cucire to sew Fluency Irregular -ire verb
  139. 523 allacciare to fasten, to do up Fluency Regular -are verb