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spegnere

to turn off

Italian Irregular
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The Italian verb "spegnere" means "to turn off" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "spegnere" across all 5 tenses.

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Present Past (completed) Past (ongoing) Future Would (conditional)

How to Conjugate "spegnere" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I spengo
tu you (informal) spegni
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) spegne
noi we spegniamo
voi you all spegnete
loro they spengono
Lui spegne il fuoco piano.
He turns off the fire slowly.

How to Conjugate "spegnere" in the Past (completed) Tense

Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past
Person English Conjugation
io I ho spento
tu you (informal) hai spento
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ha spento
noi we abbiamo spento
voi you all avete spento
loro they hanno spento
Lei ha spento il computer.
She turned off the computer.

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How to Conjugate "spegnere" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I spegnevo
tu you (informal) spegnevi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) spegneva
noi we spegnevamo
voi you all spegnevate
loro they spegnevano
Lei spegneva il fuoco lentamente.
She was putting out the fire slowly.

How to Conjugate "spegnere" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I spegnerò
tu you (informal) spegnerai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) spegnerà
noi we spegneremo
voi you all spegnerete
loro they spegneranno
Lei spegnerà il computer ora.
She will turn off the computer now.

How to Conjugate "spegnere" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I spegnerei
tu you (informal) spegneresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) spegnerebbe
noi we spegneremmo
voi you all spegnereste
loro they spegnerebbero
Lui spegnerebbe il fuoco acceso.
He would turn off the lit fire.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "spegnere"

Is "spegnere" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Spegnere" is an irregular Italian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "spegnere" mean in English?
The Italian verb "spegnere" means "to turn off" in English.
How do you conjugate "spegnere" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → spengo, tu → spegni, lui/lei → spegne, noi → spegniamo, voi → spegnete, loro → spengono.
How many tenses does "spegnere" have in Italian?
"Spegnere" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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