Ci sono altri verbi che da soli descrivono già
un mutamento. Qualche volta il italiano esiste una parola per
questo determinato tipo di cambiamento e qualche volta no.
Ovviamente può accadere anche il contrario.
esempi |
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to age / to get old |
invecchiare |
It is better to age with
dignity than to try to be forever young. |
to better /
to improve |
migliorare |
It is the
purpose of this site to enable people to better/improve
their English language skills. |
to decay |
guastarsi |
The cheese
was already decaying. |
to fade |
indebolirsi |
The noise
from the radio faded
away. |
to faint |
tramortire |
After his first marathon,
he fainted
because of exhaustion. |
to flush |
arrossire |
When Romeo
first talked to her, she flushed. |
to grow (up) |
crescere |
I grew
up in a little town near the capital. |
to realize |
rendersi
conto |
You just did
not realize
how important this was for her. |
to soak |
bagnarsi |
In the rain,
their clothes were soaked. |
to shorten |
accorciarsi |
During autumn,
the days shorten. |
to strengthen |
rinforzare |
With training,
one can strengthen
the whole body. |
to thin |
assottigliare |
During the
last couple of months, they all thinned. |
Questi sono soltanto esempi. Ovviamente ci sono molte
parole di questo tipo.