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📚 Irregular Verbs

The most common English irregular verbs, with their Italian translation, infinitive, past simple and past participle forms.

Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle Italian
be was/were been essere
become became become diventare
begin began begun iniziare
break broke broken rompere
bring brought brought portare
build built built costruire
buy bought bought comprare
catch caught caught prendere/afferrare
choose chose chosen scegliere
come came come venire
cost cost cost costare
cut cut cut tagliare
do did done fare
draw drew drawn disegnare
drink drank drunk bere
drive drove driven guidare
eat ate eaten mangiare
fall fell fallen cadere
feel felt felt sentire
find found found trovare
fly flew flown volare
forget forgot forgotten dimenticare
get got got/gotten ottenere/diventare
give gave given dare
go went gone andare
have had had avere
hear heard heard sentire/udire
hold held held tenere
keep kept kept tenere/mantenere
know knew known sapere/conoscere
leave left left lasciare/partire
lose lost lost perdere
make made made fare/creare
meet met met incontrare
pay paid paid pagare
put put put mettere
read read read leggere
ride rode ridden andare (in bici/a cavallo)
run ran run correre
say said said dire
see saw seen vedere
sell sold sold vendere
send sent sent mandare
show showed shown mostrare
sing sang sung cantare
sit sat sat sedersi
sleep slept slept dormire
speak spoke spoken parlare
spend spent spent spendere/trascorrere
stand stood stood stare in piedi
swim swam swum nuotare
take took taken prendere
teach taught taught insegnare
tell told told raccontare/dire
think thought thought pensare
understand understood understood capire
wake woke woken svegliarsi
wear wore worn indossare
win won won vincere
write wrote written scrivere