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Italian · Verb · #331 most common

collaborare

to collaborate


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.

iocollaboro
tucollabori
lui/leicollabora
noicollaboriamo
voicollaborate
lorocollaborano

Noi collaboriamo con diverse organizzazioni.

We collaborate with various organizations.

Loro collaborano a un progetto importante.

They are collaborating on an important project.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

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

Ho collaborato con il team per sei mesi.

I collaborated with the team for six months.

Abbiamo collaborato a una ricerca innovativa.

We collaborated on an innovative research.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

iocollaboravo
tucollaboravi
lui/leicollaborava
noicollaboravamo
voicollaboravate
lorocollaboravano

Quando ero giovane, collaboravo spesso con i miei amici.

When I was young, I often collaborated with my friends.

Loro collaboravano con diverse scuole locali.

They were collaborating with various local schools.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

iocollaborerò
tucollaborerai
lui/leicollaborerà
noicollaboreremo
voicollaborerete
lorocollaboreranno

Domani collaborerò con un nuovo partner.

Tomorrow I will collaborate with a new partner.

Noi collaboreremo per migliorare il progetto.

We will collaborate to improve the project.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

iocollaborerei
tucollaboreresti
lui/leicollaborerebbe
noicollaboreremmo
voicollaborereste
lorocollaborerebbero

Se avessi tempo, collaborerei con te.

If I had time, I would collaborate with you.

Loro collaborerebbero se ricevessero supporto.

They would collaborate if they received support.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

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

iocollabori
tucollabori
lui/leicollabori
noicollaboriamo
voicollaboriate
lorocollaborino

È importante che noi collaboriamo per il successo del progetto.

It is important that we collaborate for the success of the project.

Spero che loro collaborino con noi.

I hope that they collaborate with us.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

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

iocollaborassi
tucollaborassi
lui/leicollaborasse
noicollaborassimo
voicollaboraste
lorocollaborassero

Se solo collaborassero di più, il lavoro sarebbe più facile.

If only they collaborated more, the work would be easier.

Desidererei che noi collaborassimo a questo progetto.

I would wish that we collaborated on this project.

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