Italian Verbs

Essere

To be

Amare

To love

Venire

To come

Potere

To be able to

Giocare

To play

Stare

To be (temporary state of being)

Mettere

To put or to place

Salire

To go up

To climb

To get on board

Nascere

To be born

Avere

To have

Fare

To do or to make

Tradurre

To translate

Accendere

To turn on

Svegliarsi

To wake up

Andarsene

To go away or to leave

Scrivere

To write

Dare

To give

Dovere

To have to or must

Mangiare

To eat

Pulire

To clean

Suonare

To play (an instrument)

To sound or to ring

Scendere

To go down or descend

Morire

To die

Scegliere

To choose

Spegnere

To turn off

Mettersi

To assume a position or get into place (Ex: to sit down)

To put on (clothes)

Dormire

To sleep

Dire

To say or to tell

Volere

To want

Cercare

To look for

Chiedere

To ask or request

Vedere

To see

Uscire

To exit

Prendere

To take or getRi

Ridere

To laugh

Aprire

To open

Divertirsi

To have fun

Andare

To go

Capire

To understand

Bere

To drink

Sapere

To know

Leggere

To read

Tenere

To hold or keep

Guardare

To watch

Entrare

To go in or enter

Portare

To bring/carry/take

Piangere

To cry

Chiudere

To close

Sedersi

to sit down

Due giorni fa

two days ago

Provare

To try

Mi piace

I like

Finire

To finish

Camminare

To walk

Fare il bucato

To do the laundry

Restare

To stay

Consigliare

To reccomend/advise

Alzarsi

To get up

Prepararsi

To prepare oneself

Ricordare

To remember

Portare

To bring