The Italian verb "scoprire" means "to discover" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "scoprire" across all 5 tenses. New to Italian verbs? Start with the Italian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "scoprire" in the Present Tense
Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | scopro |
| tu | you (informal) | scopri |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | scopre |
| noi | we | scopriamo |
| voi | you all | scoprite |
| loro | they | scoprono |
Lui scopre una città.
say it loo-ee SKOH-preh OO-nah chee-TAH
He discovers a city.
In other languages
- French Il découvre une ville.
- German Er entdeckt eine Stadt.
- Spanish Él descubre una ciudad.
- Dutch Hij ontdekt een stad.
Io scopro una verità.
say it ee-oh SKOH-proh OO-nah veh-ree-TAH
I discover a truth.
In other languages
- French Je découvre une vérité.
- German Ich entdecke eine Wahrheit.
- Spanish Descubro una verdad.
- Dutch Ik ontdek een waarheid.
How to Conjugate "scoprire" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | ho scoperto |
| tu | you (informal) | hai scoperto |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | ha scoperto |
| noi | we | abbiamo scoperto |
| voi | you all | avete scoperto |
| loro | they | hanno scoperto |
Lui ha scoperto una strada.
say it loo-ee ah skoh-PER-toh OO-nah STRAH-dah
He discovered a road.
In other languages
- French Il a découvert une route.
- German Er entdeckte eine Straße.
- Spanish Él descubrió un camino.
- Dutch Hij ontdekte een weg.
Io ho scoperto la verità.
say it ee-oh oh skoh-PER-toh lah veh-ree-TAH
I discovered the truth.
In other languages
- French J'ai découvert la vérité.
- German Ich entdeckte die Wahrheit.
- Spanish Descubrí la verdad.
- Dutch Ik ontdekte de waarheid.
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Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | scoprivo |
| tu | you (informal) | scoprivi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | scopriva |
| noi | we | scoprivamo |
| voi | you all | scoprivate |
| loro | they | scoprivano |
Lui/lei scopriva il libro.
say it loo-ee/lay skoh-PREE-vah eel LEE-broh
He/she was discovering the book.
In other languages
- French Il/elle découvrait le livre.
- German Er/sie entdeckte das Buch.
- Spanish Él/ella estaba descubriendo el libro.
- Dutch Hij/zij ontdekte het boek.
Io scoprivo una strada nuova.
say it ee-oh skoh-PREE-voh OO-nah STRAH-dah NWOH-vah
I was discovering a new road.
In other languages
- French Je découvrais une nouvelle route.
- German Ich entdeckte eine neue Straße.
- Spanish Estaba descubriendo un nuevo camino.
- Dutch Ik ontdekte een nieuwe weg.
How to Conjugate "scoprire" in the Future Tense
Futuro semplice Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | scoprirò |
| tu | you (informal) | scoprirai |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | scoprirà |
| noi | we | scopriremo |
| voi | you all | scoprirete |
| loro | they | scopriranno |
Lui scoprirà un nuovo posto.
say it Loo-ee skoh-pree-RAH oon NWOH-voh POH-stoh
He will discover a new place.
In other languages
- French Il découvrira un nouvel endroit.
- German Er wird einen neuen Ort entdecken.
- Spanish Él descubrirá un nuevo lugar.
- Dutch Hij zal een nieuwe plaats ontdekken.
Io scoprirò una sorpresa.
say it EE-oh skoh-pree-ROH OO-nah sor-PREE-zah
I will discover a surprise.
In other languages
- French Je découvrirai une surprise.
- German Ich werde eine Überraschung entdecken.
- Spanish Descubriré una sorpresa.
- Dutch Ik zal een verrassing ontdekken.
How to Conjugate "scoprire" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | scoprirei |
| tu | you (informal) | scopriresti |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | scoprirebbe |
| noi | we | scopriremmo |
| voi | you all | scoprireste |
| loro | they | scoprirebbero |
Lui scoprirebbe un tesoro.
say it loo-ee skoh-PREE-reb-beh
He would discover a treasure.
In other languages
- French Il découvrirait un trésor.
- German Er würde einen Schatz entdecken.
- Spanish Él descubriría un tesoro.
- Dutch Hij zou een schat ontdekken.
Io scoprirei una nuova strada.
say it ee-oh skoh-PREE-ray-EE
I would discover a new road.
In other languages
- French Je découvrirais une nouvelle route.
- German Ich würde eine neue Straße entdecken.
- Spanish Descubriría un nuevo camino.
- Dutch Ik zou een nieuwe weg ontdekken.
Frequently Asked Questions About "scoprire"
Is "scoprire" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Scoprire" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "scoprire" mean in English?
The Italian verb "scoprire" means "to discover" in English.
How do you conjugate "scoprire" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → scopro, tu → scopri, lui/lei → scopre, noi → scopriamo, voi → scoprite, loro → scoprono.
How many tenses does "scoprire" have in Italian?
"Scoprire" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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