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andare

Irregular Level A1 โญ #4 Most Common

English translation: to go

Stem Pattern: vado / vai / va / andiamo / andate / vanno
๐Ÿ’ก Key Usage Note: In Passato Prossimo, always takes 'essere' (sono andato/a).
๐Ÿ“˜ Linguistic Rule: Suppletive verb combining Latin 'vadere' (vado, vai, va) and 'ambulare' (andiamo, andate).
๐Ÿ”Š Speed:

Present (Presente)

Suppletive present tense with vad- / and- stems.

Subject Pronoun Conjugation Audio
io vado
tu vai
lui / lei va
noi andiamo
voi andate
loro vanno
Example Sentences in Context
  • Dove vai? โ€” Where are you going?
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AI Smart Tutor: 'ANDARE' Insights

Linguistic breakdowns & native shortcuts

Smart Tips
๐Ÿง  Memory Trick (Mnemonic)

Think of an 'andante' musical tempo (walking pace).

โš ๏ธ Most Common Student Mistake
โœ— Don't say: Ho andato a scuola
โœ“ Say instead: Sono andato/a a scuola

Why: 'Andare' is a movement verb and strictly requires 'essere' as auxiliary.

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Answer
vado

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Interactive Quiz
Question 1 (Present)

Io ___ al cinema stasera.

Other Important Italian Verbs to Study

essere Irregular

to be

avere Irregular

to have

fare Irregular

to do / to make

potere Irregular

can / to be able to

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