Meaning
to train
- to train animals or drill personnel through repeated exercises
In a sentence
Ci vogliono molti mesi per addestrare un cane da soccorso.
It takes many months to train a rescue dog.
La polizia addestra nuove reclute per le missioni speciali.
The police train new recruits for special missions.
Hai mai addestrato un animale domestico da solo?
Have you ever trained a pet by yourself?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| addestrare | infinitive |
| addestro | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| addestri | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| addestra | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| addestriamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| addestrate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| addestravo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| addestravi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| addestrava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| addestravamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| addestravate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| addestravano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| addestrai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| addestrasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| addestrò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| addestrammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| addestraste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| addestrerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| addestrerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| addestrerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| addestreremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| addestrerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| addestreranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| addestri | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| addestri | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| addestri | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| addestriamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| addestriate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| addestrassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| addestrassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| addestrasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| addestrassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| addestraste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| addestrerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| addestreresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| addestrerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| addestreremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| addestrereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| addestra | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| addestriamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| addestrate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| addestrando | gerund |
| addestrato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Usually used for animals, military, or security drills; use 'allenare' for sports athletes.