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Italian verb conjugation
suonare
to play (an instrument), to ring
verb
Word 450 of the core 1,000 · Stage 3, Conversation
How to conjugate suonare
The present, imperfect, future and passato prossimo, with the English for every form.
Present
| io | suono I play / I am playing / I ring / I am ringing | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | suoni you play / you are playing / you ring / you are ringing | |
| lui/lei | suona he/she plays / he/she is playing / he/she rings / he/she is ringing | |
| noi | suoniamo we play / we are playing / we ring / we are ringing | |
| voi | suonate you all play / you all are playing / you all ring / you all are ringing | |
| loro | suonano they play / they are playing / they ring / they are ringing |
Imperfect
| io | suonavo I was playing / I used to play / I was ringing / I used to ring | |
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| tu | suonavi you were playing / you used to play / you were ringing / you used to ring | |
| lui/lei | suonava he/she was playing / he/she used to play / he/she was ringing / he/she used to ring | |
| noi | suonavamo we were playing / we used to play / we were ringing / we used to ring | |
| voi | suonavate you all were playing / you all used to play / you all were ringing / you all used to ring | |
| loro | suonavano they were playing / they used to play / they were ringing / they used to ring |
Future
| io | suonerò I will play / I will ring | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | suonerai you will play / you will ring | |
| lui/lei | suonerà he/she will play / he/she will ring | |
| noi | suoneremo we will play / we will ring | |
| voi | suonerete you all will play / you all will ring | |
| loro | suoneranno they will play / they will ring |
Passato prossimo
| io | ho suonato I played / I have played / I rang / I have rung | |
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| tu | hai suonato you played / you have played / you rang / you have rung | |
| lui/lei | ha suonato he/she played / he/she has played / he/she rang / he/she has rung | |
| noi | abbiamo suonato we played / we have played / we rang / we have rung | |
| voi | avete suonato you all played / you all have played / you all rang / you all have rung | |
| loro | hanno suonato they played / they have played / they rang / they have rung |
In a sentence
Il telefono suona da cinque minuti.
The phone has been ringing for five minutes.
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