Meaning
to guess right
- to guess correctly or hit upon the right answer by chance or intuition
- to get something right or make a successful choice
In a sentence
Hai azzeccato tutti i pronostici della partita!
You guessed all the match predictions right!
Oggi sono così distratto che non ne azzecco una.
Today I am so distracted that I can't get anything right.
Come hai fatto ad azzeccare la combinazione al primo tentativo?
How did you manage to get the combination right on the first try?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| azzeccare | infinitive |
| azzecco | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| azzecchi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| azzecca | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| azzecchiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| azzeccavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| azzeccavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| azzeccava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| azzeccavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| azzeccai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| azzeccasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| azzeccò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| azzeccammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| azzeccherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| azzeccherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| azzeccherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| azzeccheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| azzecchi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| azzecchi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| azzecchi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| azzecchiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| azzecchiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| azzecchino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| azzeccassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| azzeccassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| azzeccasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| azzeccassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| azzeccherei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| azzeccheresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| azzeccherebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| azzeccheremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| azzecchereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccherebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| azzecca | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| azzecchiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| azzeccate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| azzeccando | gerund |
| azzeccato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Informal: common in spoken Italian; use 'indovinare' or 'centrare' in formal contexts.
- Takes a direct object ('azzeccare la risposta'). Conjugated with auxiliary 'avere'.