Translation of Italian word "spedire" to English
spedire
/speˈdi.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'spedire' means 'to send, to ship' (To send, to ship). It belongs to the third conjugation (-ire). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. A near-synonym is 'inviare' (to send, to transmit), though the two differ in register or connotation.
🇬🇧 English
to send, to ship
Example
Vado in posta a spedire un pacco a mia madre.
I'm going to the post office to ship a package to my mother.
Abbiamo spedito gli inviti di matrimonio una settimana fa.
We shipped wedding invitations a week ago.
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Common phrases
- spedire una lettera— to send a letter
- Abbiamo spedito gli inviti di matrimonio una settimana fa.— We shipped wedding invitations a week ago.
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What does the Italian word "spedire" mean?▼
The Italian word "spedire" means "to send, to ship" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Vado in posta a spedire un pacco a mia madre." (which translates as "I'm going to the post office to ship a package to my mother.").
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