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rimettere

/riˈmet.te.re/verbB2
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Meaning

to put back, replace; to vomit

  • to put back, replace
  • to vomit, throw up
  • to hand over, entrust
  • to remit, forgive

In a sentence

Puoi rimettere il libro sul tavolo, per favore?

Can you put the book back on the table, please?

Ieri ho rimesso i documenti al mio capo.

Yesterday I handed the documents to my boss.

Dopo il viaggio in nave, ha rimesso tutto.

After the boat trip, he threw up everything.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
rimettereinfinitive
rimettiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
rimettoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
rimetteteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
rimettiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
rimettonoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
rimetteindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
rimettevamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
rimettevoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
rimettevateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
rimetteviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
rimettevanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
rimettevaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
rimettemmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
rimisiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
rimettesteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
rimettestiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
rimiseroindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
rimiseindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
rimetteremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
rimetteròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
rimettereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
rimetteraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
rimetterannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
rimetteràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
rimettiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
rimettasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
rimettiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
rimettasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
rimettanosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
rimettasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
rimettessimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
rimettessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
rimettestesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
rimettessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
rimettesserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
rimettessesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
rimetteremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
rimettereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
rimetteresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
rimetteresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
rimetterebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
rimetterebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
rimettiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
rimetteteimperative · plural · 2nd person
rimettiimperative · singular · 2nd person
rimettendogerund
rimessopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Use 'rimettere' for 'put back' when physically replacing something; 'riporre' is more formal or abstract.
  • In the sense of 'vomit,' it's informal and common; 'vomitare' is more clinical or formal.
  • With 'rimettere a posto,' always use 'a' before 'posto'—never 'in.'
  • past participle rimesso

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