Verbi di Base (prima parte)

To sleep

[ Verbo ]

/sli:p/ or /slip/

s

s

l

l

ee

i:

p

p

dormire

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

To work

[ Verbo ]

/wɜrk/ or /vērk/

w

w

o

ɜ

r

r

k

k

lavorare

to do a job or task, usually for a company or organization, in order to receive money

To drive

[ Verbo ]

/draɪv/ or /draiv/

d

d

r

r

i

aɪ

v

v

e

guidare

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

To buy

[ Verbo ]

/baɪ/ or /bai/

b

b

u

y

aɪ

comprare

to get something in exchange for paying money

To sell

[ Verbo ]

/sɛl/ or /sel/

s

s

e

ɛ

ll

l

vendere

to give something to someone in exchange for money

To read

[ Verbo ]

/ri:d/ or /rid/

r

r

ea

i:

d

d

leggere

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

To write

[ Verbo ]

/raɪt/ or /rait/

w

r

r

i

aɪ

t

t

e

scrivere

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

To play

[ Verbo ]

/pleɪ/ or /plei/

p

p

l

l

a

e

y

ɪ

giocare

to take part in a game or activity for fun

To pay

[ Verbo ]

/peɪ/ or /pei/

p

p

a

e

y

ɪ

pagare

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

To rest

[ Verbo ]

/rɛst/ or /rest/

r

r

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

(rimanere)

restare

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

To wash

[ Verbo ]

/wɑ:ʃ/ or /vaash/

w

w

a

ɑ:

sh

ʃ

lavare

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

To drink

[ Verbo ]

/drɪnk/ or /drink/

d

d

r

r

i

ɪ

n

n

k

k

bere

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

To cook

[ Verbo ]

/kʊk/ or /kook/

c

k

oo

ʊ

k

k

cucinare

to make food with heat

To eat

[ Verbo ]

/i:t/ or /it/

ea

i:

t

t

mangiare

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

To have

[ Verbo ]

/hæv/ or /hāv/

h

h

a

æ

v

v

e

avere

to eat or drink something

To make

[ Verbo ]

/meɪk/ or /meik/

m

m

a

eɪ

k

k

e

fare

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

To wear

[ Verbo ]

/wɛr/ or /ver/

w

w

ea

ɛ

r

r

indossare

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

To clean

[ Verbo ]

/kli:n/ or /klin/

c

k

l

l

ea

i:

n

n

pulire

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

To think

[ Verbo ]

/θɪnk/ or /think/

th

θ

i

ɪ

n

n

k

k

pensare

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing

To take

[ Verbo ]

/teɪk/ or /teik/

t

t

a

eɪ

k

k

e

prendere

to reach for something and hold it

To stand

[ Verbo ]

/stænd/ or /stānd/

s

s

t

t

a

æ

n

n

d

d

stare in piedi

to be upright on one's feet

To speak

[ Verbo ]

/spi:k/ or /spik/

s

s

p

p

ea

i:

k

k

parlare

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

To spell

[ Verbo ]

/spɛl/ or /spel/

s

s

p

p

e

ɛ

ll

l

fare lo spelling

to write or say the letters that form a word one by one in the right order

To dislike

[ Verbo ]

/dɪs.laɪk/ or /dis.laik/

d

d

i

ɪ

s

s

l

l

i

aɪ

k

k

e

non gradire

to not like a person or thing

To add

[ Verbo ]

/æd/ or /ād/

a

æ

dd

d

aggiungere

to put things together to make them bigger in size or quantity

To call

[ Verbo ]

/kɔ:l/ or /kawl/

c

k

a

ɔ:

ll

l

(nominare)

chiamare

to give a name or title to someone or something

To create

[ Verbo ]

/krieɪt/ or /krieit/

c

k

r

r

ea

ieɪ

t

t

e

creare

to bring something into existence or make something happen

To cut

[ Verbo ]

/kʌt/ or /kat/

c

k

u

ʌ

t

t

tagliare

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object