discuss
"discutere"
verb
Meaning: to discuss
Abbiamo discusso del progetto durante la riunione.
We discussed the project during the meeting.
Meaning: to argue
I genitori hanno discusso sulla scelta della scuola per il figlio.
The parents argued about the choice of school for their child.
Meaning: to debate
Gli studenti hanno discusso sul tema dell'ambiente in classe.
The students debated about the topic of the environment in class.
Meaning: to dispute
I due fratelli hanno discusso sull'eredità del padre.
The two brothers disputed over their father's inheritance.
Meaning: to negotiate
Le parti in causa stanno discutendo i termini dell'accordo.
The parties involved are negotiating the terms of the agreement.
A1: Io discuto con mio fratello.
A1: I argue with my brother.
A1: Noi discutiamo sulle vacanze estive.
A1: We discuss about summer vacations.
A1: Loro discutono su quale film vedere.
A1: They discuss which movie to watch.
B1: Ho discusso con il mio capo sulla mia promozione.
B1: I discussed with my boss about my promotion.
B1: Stiamo discutendo le possibili soluzioni al problema.
B1: We are discussing the possible solutions to the problem.
B2: Avevano già discusso l'argomento prima che io arrivassi.
B2: They had already discussed the topic before I arrived.
C1: Discuteremo la questione durante la riunione di domani.
C1: We will discuss the matter during tomorrow's meeting.
C1: Dopo aver discusso a lungo, siamo giunti a una conclusione.
C1: After discussing at length, we reached a conclusion.
C2: Sebbene abbiano discusso animatamente, non sono riusciti a trovare un accordo.
C2: Although they argued passionately, they couldn't reach an agreement.
The Italian verb "discutere" means "to discuss" in English. It is a regular verb that belongs to the first conjugation group, which means it follows a predictable pattern of conjugation.
When using "discutere", it is important to note that it is a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object. For example, you would say "discutere un problema" (to discuss a problem) or "discutere una decisione" (to discuss a decision).
In addition to its basic meaning of discussing or talking about something, "discutere" can also be used in other contexts. It can mean to argue or debate, as well as to negotiate or deliberate. The exact meaning will depend on the specific context and usage.