Italian GCSE
Verb infinitives
What Verb infinitives means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Verb infinitives
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When an English verb ends in '-e', it frequently translates to an Italian verb ending in '-are', provided it does not end in '-ate' or '-ize'.
Topics that use Verb infinitives
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