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"osservare" Italian translation

Translation

observe

Definition

to observe

Part of speech

verb

Translations

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Meaning: to observe

Mi piace osservare le stelle di notte.

I like to observe the stars at night.

Meaning: to watch

Osservo sempre i miei figli mentre giocano nel parco.

I always watch my children while they play in the park.

Meaning: to look at

Ho osservato attentamente il quadro esposto al museo.

I looked closely at the painting exhibited in the museum.

Meaning: to consider

Dobbiamo osservare tutti gli aspetti del problema prima di prendere una decisione.

We need to consider all aspects of the problem before making a decision.

Meaning: to comply with

È importante osservare le regole del traffico per garantire la sicurezza stradale.

It is important to comply with traffic rules to ensure road safety.


Conjugations

Present

  • io osservo
  • tu osservi
  • lui/lei osserva
  • noi osserviamo
  • voi osservate
  • loro osservano

Past

  • io ho osservato
  • tu hai osservato
  • lui/lei ha osservato
  • noi abbiamo osservato
  • voi avete osservato
  • loro hanno osservato

Future

  • io osserverò
  • tu osserverai
  • lui/lei osserverà
  • noi osserveremo
  • voi osserverete
  • loro osserveranno

Pluperfect

  • io avevo osservato
  • tu avevi osservato
  • lui/lei aveva osservato
  • noi avevamo osservato
  • voi avevate osservato
  • loro avevano osservato

Simple Past

  • io osservai
  • tu osservasti
  • lui/lei osservò
  • noi osservammo
  • voi osservaste
  • loro osservarono

Examples

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A1: Io osservo il cane nel parco.

A1: I observe the dog in the park.

A1: Tu osservi gli uccelli dal balcone.

A1: You observe the birds from the balcony.

A2: Lui/lei osserva attentamente il quadro.

A2: He/she observes the painting carefully.

B1: Noi abbiamo osservato una stella cadente ieri sera.

B1: We observed a shooting star last night.

B1: Voi state osservando il cielo da molto tempo.

B1: You have been observing the sky for a long time.

B2: Loro hanno osservato un comportamento strano da parte del vicino.

B2: They observed a strange behavior from the neighbor.

C1: Ho osservato che le persone tendono ad essere più gentili al mattino.

C1: I have observed that people tend to be kinder in the morning.

C1: Stavo osservando il tramonto quando ho notato un'aquila volare sopra di me.

C1: I was observing the sunset when I noticed an eagle flying above me.

C2: Dopo averlo osservato attentamente, ho concluso che il dipinto era un falso.

C2: After observing it carefully, I concluded that the painting was a fake.


Advanced Description

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The verb 'osservare' in Italian means 'to observe' in English. It is a transitive verb that is commonly used to describe the act of watching or closely examining something or someone.

When using 'osservare', it is important to note that the subject of the sentence is actively engaging in the act of observation. This verb implies an intentional and focused attention towards the object being observed.

In Italian, 'osservare' can be used in various contexts, such as observing nature, observing people's behavior, or observing scientific experiments. It can also be used metaphorically to express paying attention or following rules.

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