heypolyglot
Italian

riguardare

/ri.ɡwarˈda.re/verbB1
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Meaning

to concern, regard, be about, deal with, speak to

  • to take care of, look after
  • to examine, check, go over
  • to look at again, have another look at

In a sentence

Questa email riguarda il tuo nuovo lavoro.

This email concerns your new job.

Puoi riguardare il video un'altra volta?

Can you watch the video again?

Ieri ho riguardato i conti prima di pagare.

Yesterday I checked the numbers again before paying.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
riguardareinfinitive
riguardiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
riguardoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
riguardateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
riguardiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
riguardanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
riguardaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
riguardavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
riguardavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
riguardavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
riguardaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
riguardavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
riguardavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
riguardammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
riguardaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
riguardasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
riguardastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
riguardaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
riguardòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
riguarderemoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
riguarderòindicative · future · singular · 1st person
riguardereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
riguarderaiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
riguarderannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
riguarderàindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
riguardiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
riguardisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
riguardiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
riguardisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
riguardinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
riguardisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
riguardassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
riguardassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
riguardastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
riguardassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
riguardasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
riguardassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
riguarderemmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
riguardereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
riguarderesteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
riguarderesticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
riguarderebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
riguarderebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
riguardiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
riguardateimperative · plural · 2nd person
riguardaimperative · singular · 2nd person
riguardandogerund
riguardatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Use 'riguardare' for 'to concern' in formal contexts; 'concernere' is more technical/legal.
  • Avoid confusing 'riguardare' with 'guardare' (to watch); 'riguardare' implies re-examining or relating to something.
  • In compound tenses, use 'avere' as the auxiliary (e.g., 'ho riguardato').

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