Meaning
to contribute, to compete
- to contribute (to)
- to compete (for)
- to converge
In a sentence
Molti fattori concorrono al risultato finale.
Many factors contribute to the final result.
Hai deciso di concorrere per quel posto?
Have you decided to compete for that position?
Le due linee concorrono nello stesso punto.
The two lines converge at the same point.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| concorrere | infinitive |
| concorriamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| concorro | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| concorrete | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| concorri | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| concorrono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| concorre | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| concorrevamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| concorrevo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| concorrevate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| concorrevi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| concorrevano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| concorreva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| concorremmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| concorsi | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| concorreste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| concorresti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| concorsero | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| concorse | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| concorreremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| concorrerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| concorrerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| concorrerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| concorreranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| concorrerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| concorriamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| concorra | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| concorriate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| concorra | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| concorrano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| concorra | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| concorressimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| concorressi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| concorreste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| concorressi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| concorressero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| concorresse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| concorreremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| concorrerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| concorrereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| concorreresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| concorrerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| concorrerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| concorriamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| concorrete | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| concorri | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| concorrendo | gerund |
| concorso | past · participle |
Usage notes
- For competitions, concorrere is formal; in everyday speech, gareggiare or partecipare are more common.
- Use a with prizes or positions: concorrere a un posto. Use per with goals or causes: concorrere per il bene comune.
- In the sense 'help bring about,' it often appears with a: concorrere a creare, a determinare.
- past participle concorso