Similar Verbs Flashcards

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To Arrive

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Arrivare - Most common
Giungere - More archaic.
Raggiungere - To reach an objective, goal

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To Ask, Request

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Chiedere (Transitive) - To ask for something
Chiedere (Intransitive) - To ask about/for somebody
Domandare (Transitive & Intranstive) -

Chiedere more general. Used for requests. Domandare more asking for knowledge about something.

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To Demand, Require, Expect

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Pretendere (also to presume, claim)
Richiedere (lit. to ask again) - To apply for (like passport), Request, to intervene; To require (the job requires skill)
Esigere - To Demand, require, call for

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To Admit (allow in)

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Ammettere

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To Acknowledge, Admit

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Ammettere
Riconoscere (recognize an error)
Confessare

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To Suppose, Assume, Presume

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Ammettere
Assumere (to assume responsibility)
Presumere
Supporre + Subjunctive
Mettere + Subjunctive
Presupporre (to presuppose)

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To Permit, Allow

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Ammettere
Consentire (implies consent or agreement)
Permettere (give/have the possibility or right to do something)

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To Accept

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Accettare (general)
Ammettere (accept offer, accept defeat)

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To Agree

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Essere d’accordo (to agree with somebodY0
Accettare - To agree/consent to something
Concordare - To agree on
Accordarsi - To agree on something with somebody

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To Grant/Conceed

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Accordare - to grant somebody something
Concedere - To give permission, to concede, to allow

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