Italian verbs — C

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T U V

• cacciare to hunt
• cadere to fall
• calare to lower
• calcare to press down, to tread
• calciare to kick (especially a football / soccer ball)
• calcolare to calculate
• calmare to calm
• calmarsi to calm down or simmer down
• calmarsi to calm oneself
• calpestare to trample
• cambiare to change
• cambiarsi to get changed, to change one's clothes
• camminare to walk
• campare to survive
• campeggiare to camp
• cancellare to cancel
• candidarsi to run for office, to apply
• candidarsi to apply oneself
• cantare to sing
• capire to understand
• capitare to happen
• caricare to load
• catalogare to catalogue
• catturare to capture
• causare to cause
• cautelare to safeguard
• cavalcare to ride (a horse)
• cavare to dig
• cedere to yield
• celebrare to celebrate
• cenare to dine
• censurare to censor
• cercare to search
• certificare to certify
• cessare to cease
• chattare to chat
• chiacchierare to chat
• chiamare to call
• chiarire to clarify
• chiedere to ask
• chiedersi to wonder, to ask oneself
• chiudere to close
• cicatrizzare to heal
• cifrare to encrypt
• circolare to circulate
• citare to cite
• clonare to clone
• coccolare to cuddle
• codificare to codify
• cogliere to pick
• coinvolgere to involve
• collaborare to collaborate
• collassare to collapse
• collegare to connect, to join together, to link, to link up
• collezionare to collect
• collocare to place, to locate
• colmare to fill
• colorare to colour
• colpire to hit
• coltivare to cultivate
• comandare to command
• combaciare to match
• combattere to fight
• combinare to combine
• cominciare to begin
• commemorare to commemorate
• commentare to comment
• commercializzare to market
• commettere to commit
• commuoversi to be moved
• commuoversi to get moved oneself
• comparire to appear
• compensare to compensate
• competere to compete
• compiacere to please
• compiere to complete
• compilare to compile
• completare to complete
• complicare to complicate
• comporre to compose
• comportare to bear, to tolerate
• compostare to compose
• comprare to buy
• comprarsi to buy (for) oneself
• comprendere to understand
• comprimere to compress
• compromettere to compromise, to damage, to endanger, to jeopardise, to impair
• comunicare to communicate
• concedere to grant
• concentrare to concentrate
• concepire to conceive
• concimare to fertilise
• concludere to conclude
• concordare to agree
• concorrere to compete
• condannare to condemn
• condire to season
• condividere to share
• condizionare to condition
• condurre to lead.
• conferire to confer
• confermare to confirm
• confessare to confess (to admit or acknowledge)
• confidare to trust
• configurare to configure
• confiscare to confiscate
• confondere to confuse
• confrontare to confront
• confutare to refute
• congelare to freeze
• congratulare to congratulate
• conoscere to know (people, places)
• conquistare to conquer
• consegnare to deliver
• consentire to allow, to consent
• conservare to preserve
• considerare to consider
• consigliare to advise, to suggest, to recommend, to counsel
• consolare to console
• consolarsi to console oneself, to take comfort
• consolarsi to console oneself
• constatare to ascertain
• consultare to consult
• consumare to consume
• contare to count
• contattare to contact
• contemplare to contemplate
• contenere to contain
• contestare to contest
• continuare to continue
• contrabbandare to smuggle
• contraddire to contradict
• contrarre to contract
• contrastare to contrast
• contrattaccare to counterattack
• contrattare to negotiate
• contribuire to contribute
• controbattere counter
• controllare to check
• conversare to converse, to talk
• convertire to convert (all senses)
• convincere to convince
• convocare to summon
• cooperare to cooperate
• coordinare to coordinate (all senses)
• copiare to copy, to duplicate, to make a copy of
• coprire to cover
• correggere to correct
• correggersi to correct oneself
• correre to run
• corrispondere to correspond.
• corrompere to corrupt
• corrugare to furrow
• corteggiare to court, to woo, to romance
• costare to cost
• costituire to constitute
• costringere to force, to compel
• costruire to build
• creare to create
• credere to believe
• crepare to die (informal)
• crescere to grow
• criticare to criticise
• crollare to collapse
• cucinare to cook
• cucire to sew
• cuocere to cook, to bake
• curare to care for
• curarsi to take care of oneself
• curiosare to be curious
• custodire to guard; to look after