stringere

to tighten/squeeze

Italian Irregular

The Italian verb "stringere" means "to tighten/squeeze" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "stringere" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "stringere" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I stringo
tu you (informal) stringi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) stringe
noi we stringiamo
voi you all stringete
loro they stringono

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

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

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

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I stringevo
tu you (informal) stringevi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) stringeva
noi we stringevamo
voi you all stringevate
loro they stringevano

How to Conjugate "stringere" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I stringerò
tu you (informal) stringerai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) stringerà
noi we stringeremo
voi you all stringerete
loro they stringeranno

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

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I stringerei
tu you (informal) stringeresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) stringerebbe
noi we stringeremmo
voi you all stringereste
loro they stringerebbero

Frequently Asked Questions About "stringere"

Is "stringere" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Stringere" is an irregular Italian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "stringere" mean in English?
The Italian verb "stringere" means "to tighten/squeeze" in English.
How do you conjugate "stringere" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → stringo, tu → stringi, lui/lei → stringe, noi → stringiamo, voi → stringete, loro → stringono.
How many tenses does "stringere" have in Italian?
"Stringere" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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