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Italian · Verb · #192 most common

caricare

to load
to charge

Regular1st ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Current actions, habits, and general truths.

iocarico
tucarichi
lui/leicarica
noicarichiamo
voicaricate
lorocaricano

Io carico la macchina con le valigie.

I load the car with the suitcases.

Loro caricano il computer per la presentazione.

They are charging the computer for the presentation.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

ioho caricato
tuhai caricato
lui/leiha caricato
noiabbiamo caricato
voiavete caricato
lorohanno caricato

Ho caricato i pacchi ieri.

I loaded the packages yesterday.

Abbiamo caricato la musica sul nostro telefono.

We have loaded the music onto our phone.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

iocaricavo
tucaricavi
lui/leicaricava
noicaricavamo
voicaricavate
lorocaricavano

Quando ero piccolo, caricavo sempre i giocattoli.

When I was little, I always loaded the toys.

Mentre aspettavamo, lui caricava la macchina.

While we were waiting, he was loading the car.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

iocaricherò
tucaricherai
lui/leicaricherà
noicaricheremo
voicaricherete
lorocaricheranno

Domani caricherò il video sul sito.

Tomorrow I will upload the video to the site.

Loro caricheranno i dati nel sistema.

They will load the data into the system.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

iocaricherei
tucaricheresti
lui/leicaricherebbe
noicaricheremmo
voicarichereste
lorocaricherebbero

Caricherei il tuo bagaglio se avessi spazio.

I would load your luggage if I had space.

Se potessi, caricherei più informazioni.

If I could, I would load more information.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

Doubt, opinion, desire, and necessity in subordinate clauses.

iocarichi
tucarichi
lui/leicarichi
noicarichiamo
voicarichiate
lorocarichino

È importante che io carichi il file correttamente.

It is important that I load the file correctly.

Spero che loro carichino tutto in tempo.

I hope they load everything on time.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical se-clauses, and polite suggestions.

iocaricassi
tucaricassi
lui/leicaricasse
noicaricassimo
voicaricaste
lorocaricassero

Se solo avessi caricato il documento, non ci sarebbero stati problemi.

If only I had loaded the document, there wouldn't have been any problems.

Era meglio che tu caricassi i dati prima della scadenza.

It would have been better if you had loaded the data before the deadline.

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Common questions
Is "caricare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"caricare" is a regular 1st verb in Italian. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for 1st verbs.
How do you conjugate "caricare" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "caricare" conjugates as: carico, carichi, carichiamo, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "caricare" in Italian?
In the Passato Prossimo, "caricare" conjugates as: ho caricato, hai caricato, abbiamo caricato, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "caricare" in Italian?
"caricare" (to load, to charge) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Italian.