Meaning
to unload; download
- to download
- to unload
- to drain, to run down (battery)
- to dump, to offload
In a sentence
Ho scaricato l'app ieri sera sul telefono.
I downloaded the app last night on my phone.
Puoi scaricare le borse dalla macchina?
Can you unload the bags from the car?
Non scaricare su di me i tuoi problemi.
Don't dump your problems on me.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| scaricare | infinitive |
| scarichiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| scarico | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| scaricate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scarichi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scarica | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scaricavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| scaricavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| scaricavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| scaricavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| scaricava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| scaricammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| scaricai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| scaricaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| scaricasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| scaricò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| scaricheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| scaricherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| scaricherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| scaricherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| scaricherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| scarichiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| scarichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| scarichiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scarichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scarichino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scarichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scaricassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| scaricassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| scaricaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| scaricassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| scaricasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| scaricheremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| scaricherei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| scarichereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scaricheresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricherebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scaricherebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scarichiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| scaricate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| scarica | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| scaricando | gerund |
| scaricato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- For files/apps, Italians usually say scaricare, not downloadare. Example: Ho scaricato l'app.
- As a transitive verb, it takes avere in compound tenses: ho scaricato il camion, ho scaricato il file.
- Scaricarsi is common for batteries and tension: Il telefono si è scaricato; scaricarsi su qualcuno means take it out on someone.