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restare

to remain

verb Word 226 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday

How to conjugate restare

The present, imperfect, future and passato prossimo, with the English for every form.

Present

io resto I remain / I am remaining
tu resti you remain / you are remaining
lui/lei resta he/she remains / he/she is remaining
noi restiamo we remain / we are remaining
voi restate you all remain / you all are remaining
loro restano they remain / they are remaining

Imperfect

io restavo I was remaining / I used to remain
tu restavi you were remaining / you used to remain
lui/lei restava he/she was remaining / he/she used to remain
noi restavamo we were remaining / we used to remain
voi restavate you all were remaining / you all used to remain
loro restavano they were remaining / they used to remain

Future

io resterò I will remain
tu resterai you will remain
lui/lei resterà he/she will remain
noi resteremo we will remain
voi resterete you all will remain
loro resteranno they will remain

Passato prossimo

io sono restato I remained / I have remained
tu sei restato you remained / you have remained
lui/lei è restato he/she remained / he/she has remained
noi siamo restati we remained / we have remained
voi siete restati you all remained / you all have remained
loro sono restati they remained / they have remained

In a sentence

Quanto tempo restate qui?

How long are you staying here?

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