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urlare

to scream


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.

iourlo
tuurli
lui/leiurla
noiurlano
voiurlate
lorourlano

I bambini urlano di gioia al parco.

The children scream with joy at the park.

Quando è arrabbiato, lui urla sempre.

When he is angry, he always screams.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

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

Ieri, ho urlato per la paura.

Yesterday, I screamed out of fear.

Hanno urlato quando hanno vinto la partita.

They screamed when they won the match.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

iourlavo
tuurlavi
lui/leiurlava
noiurlavamo
voiurlavate
lorourlavano

Quando ero piccolo, urlavo spesso.

When I was little, I often screamed.

Mentre guardavamo il film, lei urlava ogni volta che c'era una scena spaventosa.

While we were watching the movie, she screamed every time there was a scary scene.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

iourlerei
tuurlerai
lui/leiurlera
noiurleremo
voiurlerete
lorourleranno

Domani, urlerò se vedo un ragno.

Tomorrow, I will scream if I see a spider.

Loro urleranno di gioia quando riceveranno la notizia.

They will scream with joy when they receive the news.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

iourlerei
tuurleresti
lui/leiurlerebbe
noiurleremmo
voiurlereste
lorourlerebbero

Se avessi paura, urlerei.

If I were scared, I would scream.

Loro urlerebbero se vedessero un fantasma.

They would scream if they saw a ghost.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

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

iourli
tuurli
lui/leiurli
noiurlino
voiurlate
lorourlino

Spero che tu non urli durante il concerto.

I hope you don't scream during the concert.

È importante che lui non urli quando parla.

It's important that he doesn't scream when he speaks.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

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

iourlassi
tuurlassi
lui/leiurlasse
noiurlassimo
voiurlaste
lorourlassero

Se solo urlasse di meno, sarebbe più tranquillo.

If only he screamed less, he would be calmer.

Avrei preferito che lei non urlasse in quel momento.

I would have preferred that she didn't scream at that moment.

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