Meaning
to interfere, to meddle
- to intervene or intrude in a situation, often unwantedly
- to clash or create technical disturbance with a signal or frequency
In a sentence
Non dovresti interferire nelle decisioni personali di tuo fratello.
You shouldn't interfere in your brother's personal decisions.
Il rumore del cantiere interferisce spesso con le nostre lezioni online.
The construction noise often interferes with our online lessons.
Perché vuoi interferire proprio adesso che abbiamo trovato un accordo?
Why do you want to interfere just when we have reached an agreement?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| interferire | infinitive |
| interferisco | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| interferisci | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| interferisce | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| interferiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| interferite | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| interferiscono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| interferivo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| interferivi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| interferiva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| interferivamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| interferivate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| interferivano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| interferii | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| interferisti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| interferì | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| interferimmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| interferiste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| interferirono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| interferirò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| interferirai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| interferirà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| interferiremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| interferirete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| interferiranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| interferisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| interferisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| interferisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| interferiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| interferiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| interferiscano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| interferissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| interferissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| interferisse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| interferissimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| interferiste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| interferissero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| interferirei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| interferiresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| interferirebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| interferiremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| interferireste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| interferirebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| interferisci | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| interferiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| interferite | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| interferendo | gerund |
| interferito | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Typically takes the preposition 'in' (interferire nei piani) or 'con' (interferire con un segnale).
- Follows the -isc- pattern in the present tense (interferisco) and uses 'avere' in compound tenses.