Meaning
to sift, examine, screen
- to carefully evaluate, screen, or sift through options, proposals, or evidence
In a sentence
La commissione sta vagliando tutte le proposte prima di prendere una decisione definitiva.
The committee is examining all the proposals before making a final decision.
Dobbiamo vagliare attentamente ogni singola opzione disponibile.
We must carefully weigh up every single option available.
Gli inquirenti hanno vagliato diverse testimonianze contrastanti.
The investigators sifted through several conflicting testimonies.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| vagliare | infinitive |
| vaglio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| vagli | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vaglia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vagliamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| vagliate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vagliano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vagliavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vagliavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vagliava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vagliavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vagliavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vagliavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vagliai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| vagliasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| vagliò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| vagliammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| vagliaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| vagliarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| vaglierò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| vaglierai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| vaglierà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| vaglieremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| vaglierete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| vaglieranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| vagli | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| vagli | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vagli | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vagliamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| vagliate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vaglino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vagliassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vagliassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vagliasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vagliassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vagliaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vagliassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vaglierei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| vaglieresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vaglierebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vaglieremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| vagliereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vaglierebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vaglia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| vagliamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| vagliate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| vagliando | gerund |
| vagliato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Formal register; often preferred over 'esaminare' or 'valutare' in journalistic and administrative contexts.