Significado
to spy on
- to spy on, to watch secretly
- to peep, to peer at
En una frase
Non spiare il mio telefono, per favore.
Don't spy on my phone, please.
Hai spiato dalla porta per vedere chi era?
Did you peek through the door to see who it was?
Spiavo la sua faccia per capire cosa pensava.
I was watching his face to guess what he was thinking.
Formas de la palabra (48)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| spiare | infinitive |
| spiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| spio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| spiate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| spii | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| spiano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| spia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| spiavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| spiavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| spiavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| spiavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| spiavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| spiava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| spiammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| spiai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| spiaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| spiasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| spiarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| spiò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| spieremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| spierò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| spierete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| spierai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| spieranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| spierà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| spiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| spii | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| spiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| spii | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| spiino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| spii | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| spiassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| spiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| spiaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| spiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| spiassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| spiasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| spieremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| spierei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| spiereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| spieresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| spierebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| spierebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| spiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| spiate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| spia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| spiando | gerund |
| spiato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- Use spiare for secretly watching or listening. For simply watching, prefer osservare or guardare; spiare usually implies stealth or intrusion.
- It can be transitive or take da: spiare qualcuno, spiare dalla finestra. Learners often overuse a before the place.
- With avere in compound tenses: ho spiato, non sono spiato. Regular -are verb.
- present: spio, spii, spia, spiamo, spiate, spiano