Italian Verbs - B*

Question 1

Baciare

Answer 1

To kiss

+ Il bacio = The kiss

Question 2

Badare

Answer 2

To look after

+ La badante = The caretaker

Question 3

Bagnar(si)

Answer 3

To bathe

+ Bagnato = Wet

Question 4

Ballare

Answer 4

To dance

+ Ballante = Dancing

Question 5

Balzare

Answer 5

To pounce, to jump, to leap, to spring

+ Il balzo = The leap, jump

Question 6

Barare

Answer 6

To cheat

+ Il baratto = The barter, exchange

Question 7

Barcollare

Answer 7

To stagger, to teeter

+ Barcollante = Staggering, Faltering

Question 8

Basare

Answer 8

To base, to found

+ Basato su = Based on

Question 9

Bastare

Answer 9

To be enough, to suffice, to be sufficient

+ Bastante = Enough, Sufficient

Question 10

Bastonare

Answer 10

To beat, to club

+ Il bastone = The stick

Question 11

Battere / Battuto

Answer 11

To beat

+ Battuto = Beaten, Wrought

Question 12

Battezzare

Answer 12

To baptize

+ Battezzato = Baptized

Question 13

Beccare

Answer 13

To peck

+ Beccato = Pecked

Question 14

Belare

Answer 14

To bleat

+ Belante = Whiny

Question 15

Bendare

Answer 15

To bandage; blindfold

+ La benda = The bandage

Question 16

Benedire

Answer 16

To bless

+ Benedetto = Blessed

++ La benedizione = The blessing

Question 17

Biforcar(si)

Answer 17

To fork, to bifurcate

+ La forchetta = The fork

Question 18

Bisbigliare

Answer 18

To whisper

+ Il bisbiglio = The whisper, hum

Question 19

Bisticciare

Answer 19

To quarrel, to bicker

+ Il bisticcio = The quarrel, squabble, tiff, bicker

Question 20

Blaterare

Answer 20

To blather, to rattle on, to jabber

Question 21

Bloccare

Answer 21

To block, to lock, to stop

+ Bloccato = Stuck

Question 22

Bocciare

Answer 22

To reject, to fail

+ Bocciato = Failed (e.g., academically)

Question 23

Boicottare

Answer 23

To boycott

+ Il boicottaggio = The boycott

Question 24

Brevettare

Answer 24

To patent

+ Il brevetto = The patent

Question 25

Brindare

Answer 25

To toast + Proporre un brindisi = To propose a toast

Question 26

Brontolare

Answer 26

To grumble

Question 27

Brillare

Answer 27

To shine, to glisten + Brillante = Brilliant, Bright, Shiny ++ La brillantezza = The brilliance

Question 28

Bloccare

Answer 28

To block, to lock, to stop + Bloccato = Stuck

Question 29

Bruciare

Answer 29

To burn + Bruciato = Burnt

Question 30

Bucare

Answer 30

To puncture, to pierce + Il buco = The hole

Question 31

Bussare

Answer 31

To knock + Il busso = The knock

Question 32

Buttare

Answer 32

To throw violently/with force

Question 33

Bloccar(si)

Answer 33

To stall, to jam, to stick + Il blocco = The block, the lock

Question 34

Banchettare

Answer 34

To feast, to banquet + Il banchetto = The banquet, feast

Question 35

Bandire

Answer 35

To ban, to banish + Il bando = The announcement, ban

Question 36

Bardare

Answer 36

To harness, e.g. a horse + La bardatura = The harness

Question 37

Beffare

Answer 37

To make fun of, to mock, to gibe + La beffa = The mockery, hoax, joke, banter

Question 38

Bestemmiare

Answer 38

To blaspheme, to curse, to swear + La bestemmia = The blasphemy

Question 39

Biasimare

Answer 39

To blame + Biasimevole = Blameworthy, Reprehensible, Objectionable

Question 40

Bidonare

Answer 40

To cheat, to swindle + Il bidone = The bin, drum, can, tank

Question 41

Bilanciare

Answer 41

To balance + La bilancia = The balance, scale ++ Bilanciato = Balanced

Question 42

Bisognare

Answer 42

To need + Il bisogno = The need

Question 43

Blandire

Answer 43

To coax, to blandish

Question 44

Bluffare

Answer 44

To bluff

Question 45

Bollare

Answer 45

To brand, to stamp + Il bollo = The stamp

Question 46

Bollire

Answer 46

To boil + Bollente = Boiling, Scalding, Piping Hot

Question 47

Bombardare

Answer 47

To bombard + La bomba = The bomb

Question 48

Bonificare

Answer 48

To reclaim + Il bonifico = Transfer, Rebate, Commission

Question 49

Borbottare

Answer 49

To mutter, to grumble + Il borbottatore = The muttererer

Question 50

Bordeggiare

Answer 50

To tack + Il bordo = The edge, board, border

Question 51

Borseggiare

Answer 51

To pickpocket + La borsa = The bag, purse

Question 52

Boxare

Answer 52

To box

Question 53

Braccare

Answer 53

To hunt down, to stalk + Il bracco = The hound

Question 54

Bramare

Answer 54

To crave, to covet, to long for, to desire + Bramoso = Longing, Yearning, Covetous

Question 55

Brancolare

Answer 55

To grope, to fumble around

Question 56

Brandire

Answer 56

To wield, to brandish + Un brando = A large two-edged sword

Question 57

Bruciacchiare

Answer 57

To scorch, to singe + Bruciante = Scorching

Question 58

Brulicare

Answer 58

To swarm

Question 59

Burlare

Answer 59

To mock, to play a trick + La burla = The joke, prank, practical joke