heypolyglot
Italian

abbinare

/ab.biˈna.re/verbB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 11,127

Meaning

to match, pair

  • to combine or match items (such as clothes, colors, or food and wine)
  • to pair or associate people or things together

In a sentence

Non so quali scarpe abbinare a questo vestito.

I don't know which shoes to match with this dress.

Questo vino si abbina perfettamente ai piatti di carne.

This wine pairs perfectly with meat dishes.

Abbina i colori giusti per valorizzare la stanza.

Match the right colors to enhance the room.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
abbinareinfinitive
abbinoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
abbiniindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
abbinaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
abbiniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
abbinateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
abbinanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
abbinavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
abbinaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
abbinavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
abbinavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
abbinavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
abbinavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
abbinaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
abbinastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
abbinòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
abbinammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
abbinasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
abbinaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
abbineròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
abbineraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
abbineràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
abbineremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
abbinereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
abbinerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
abbinisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
abbinisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
abbinisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
abbiniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
abbiniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
abbininosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
abbinassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
abbinassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
abbinassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
abbinassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
abbinastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
abbinasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
abbinereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
abbineresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
abbinerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
abbineremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
abbineresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
abbinerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
abbinaimperative · singular · 2nd person
abbiniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
abbinateimperative · plural · 2nd person
abbinandogerund
abbinatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes 'a' or 'con' for the paired object: abbinare la giacca ai pantaloni.

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