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How do you say "to find" in Italian?

trovare

Noun

In Italian, "to find" is trovare.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced tro-VAH-reh. The stress is on the second syllable.

Grammar notes

Trovare is a regular -are verb. Past participle is trovato. It takes avere in perfect tenses.

Example sentence

Io trovo le chiavi.

I find the keys.

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How to remember trovare

Trovare sounds like 'trove', as in finding a trove of treasures.

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Questions about trovare

How do you say "to find" in Italian?

In Italian, "to find" is trovare. It is a noun.

How is trovare written in Italian?

trovare is written using the standard Italian script.

How is trovare used in a sentence?

Use trovare as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Io trovo le chiavi. (I find the keys.).

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