Meaning
to regain, win back
- to recover or win back something lost, such as trust, health, or an advantage
- to make one's way back to a place, especially with effort
In a sentence
L'atleta ha lavorato duramente per riguadagnare la sua forma fisica.
The athlete worked hard to regain his physical shape.
Ci vorrà molto tempo per riguadagnare la fiducia dei clienti insoddisfatti.
It will take a long time to regain the trust of dissatisfied clients.
Dopo la tempesta, i marinai riuscirono a riguadagnare la riva.
After the storm, the sailors managed to make their way back to shore.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| riguadagnare | infinitive |
| riguadagno | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagni | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagna | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagniamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagnavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagnavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagnava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagnavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagnai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagnasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagnò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagnammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagnerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagnerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagnerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagneremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagneranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagni | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagni | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagni | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagniamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagniate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagnassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagnassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagnasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagnassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagnerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| riguadagneresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagnerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| riguadagneremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| riguadagna | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| riguadagniamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| riguadagnate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| riguadagnando | gerund |
| riguadagnato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes auxiliary 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Commonly takes abstract nouns as direct objects: 'fiducia', 'tempo', 'terreno'.