Italian reference

sfondare

to break down (a door); to break through; to make it big

Regular · 15 form tables

Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms, with participles and other supplied forms below.

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Indicative

Present

sfondare: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI break down
tuyou break down
lui/leihe/she breaks down; you (formal) break down
noiwe break down
voiyou (plural) break down
lorothey break down

Compound past

sfondare: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI broke down; I have broken down
tuyou broke down; you have broken down
lui/leihe/she broke down; he/she has broken down; you (formal) broke down; you (formal) have broken down
noiwe broke down; we have broken down
voiyou (plural) broke down; you (plural) have broken down
lorothey broke down; they have broken down

Imperfect

sfondare: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI used to break down
tuyou used to break down
lui/leihe/she used to break down; you (formal) used to break down
noiwe used to break down
voiyou (plural) used to break down
lorothey used to break down

Pluperfect

sfondare: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had broken down
tuyou had broken down
lui/leihe/she had broken down; you (formal) had broken down
noiwe had broken down
voiyou (plural) had broken down
lorothey had broken down

Remote past

sfondare: Remote past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI broke down
tuyou broke down
lui/leihe/she broke down; you (formal) broke down
noiwe broke down
voiyou (plural) broke down
lorothey broke down

Past anterior

sfondare: Past anterior
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had broken down (before the next past event)
tuyou had broken down (before the next past event)
lui/leihe/she had broken down (before the next past event); you (formal) had broken down (before the next past event)
noiwe had broken down (before the next past event)
voiyou (plural) had broken down (before the next past event)
lorothey had broken down (before the next past event)

Future

sfondare: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will break down
tuyou will break down
lui/leihe/she will break down; you (formal) will break down
noiwe will break down
voiyou (plural) will break down
lorothey will break down

Future perfect

sfondare: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will have broken down
tuyou will have broken down
lui/leihe/she will have broken down; you (formal) will have broken down
noiwe will have broken down
voiyou (plural) will have broken down
lorothey will have broken down

Conditional

Present conditional

sfondare: Present conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would break down
tuyou would break down
lui/leihe/she would break down; you (formal) would break down
noiwe would break down
voiyou (plural) would break down
lorothey would break down

Past conditional

sfondare: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would have broken down
tuyou would have broken down
lui/leihe/she would have broken down; you (formal) would have broken down
noiwe would have broken down
voiyou (plural) would have broken down
lorothey would have broken down

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

sfondare: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I break down
tu(that) you break down
lui/lei(that) he/she breaks down; (that) you (formal) break down
noi(that) we break down
voi(that) you (plural) break down
loro(that) they break down

Past subjunctive

sfondare: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I have broken down
tu(that) you have broken down
lui/lei(that) he/she has broken down; (that) you (formal) have broken down
noi(that) we have broken down
voi(that) you (plural) have broken down
loro(that) they have broken down

Imperfect subjunctive

sfondare: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I broke down
tu(that) you broke down
lui/lei(that) he/she broke down; (that) you (formal) broke down
noi(that) we broke down
voi(that) you (plural) broke down
loro(that) they broke down

Pluperfect subjunctive

sfondare: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I had broken down
tu(that) you had broken down
lui/lei(that) he/she had broken down; (that) you (formal) had broken down
noi(that) we had broken down
voi(that) you (plural) had broken down
loro(that) they had broken down

Imperative

Imperative

sfondare: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tubreak down!
lui/leibreak down! (formal)
noilet's break down!
voibreak down! (plural)

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Past gerund

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