studiare

/stuˈdjar.e/
verbBeginner
general

to study, to learn

Devo studiare per l'esame di domani.

I have to study for tomorrow's exam.

Studi italiano da due anni.

You have been studying Italian for two years.

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Used for formal academic study or learning a subject.

general

to examine, to analyze

Studi il problema con attenzione.

Examine the problem carefully.

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Less common, but used in contexts where careful examination is required.

Collocations

studiare perto study forstudiare conto study withstudiare ato study at

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Related Phrases

studiare a memoriaphrase
to study by heart
studiare sodophrase
to study hard

💡Pro Tip

Common Prepositions

'Studiare' is often followed by 'per' (for) or 'con' (with).

Gold Rule

Reflexive Use

While 'studiare' is not reflexive, related phrases like 'studiare da solo' (to study alone) are common.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'studiare', meaning 'to be diligent' or 'to apply oneself'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used with 'per' to indicate the purpose of study (e.g., 'studiare per l'esame').

Word Breakdown

stud-
related to diligence or effort
root
+
-iare
verb-forming suffix
suffix
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese