Meaning
to overdo it
- to do too much, push oneself beyond reasonable limits, or overreach
In a sentence
Sei stanco: lavora con calma e cerca di non strafare.
You are tired: work calmly and try not to overdo it.
Ha voluto strafare durante l'esame e ha commesso diversi errori.
He tried to do too much during the exam and made several mistakes.
Perché strafai sempre invece di fermarti quando sei esausto?
Why do you always overdo it instead of stopping when you are exhausted?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| strafare | infinitive |
| strafaccio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| strafai | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strafà | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strafacciamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| strafate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strafanno | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strafacevo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| strafacevi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| strafaceva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| strafacevamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| strafacevate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| strafacevano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| strafeci | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| strafacesti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| strafece | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| strafacemmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| strafaceste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| strafecero | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| strafarò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| strafarai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| strafarà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| strafaremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| strafarete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| strafaranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| strafaccia | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| strafaccia | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strafaccia | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strafacciamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| strafacciate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strafacciano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strafacessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| strafacessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| strafacesse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| strafacessimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| strafaceste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| strafacessero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| strafarei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| strafaresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strafarebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strafaremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| strafareste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strafarebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strafai | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| strafacciamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| strafate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| strafacendo | gerund |
| strafatto | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Conjugated like 'fare' (stra- + fare), with irregular forms throughout.
- Takes 'avere' in compound tenses.
- present: strafaccio, strafai, strafà, strafacciamo, strafate, strafanno
- past participle strafatto