Italian for Beginners in Manchester. Learn when to use the Italian verb “To Have”
Avere is used with many idioms and expressions that normally use the verb “to be” in English:
avere fame – to be hungry
avere sete – to be thirsty
avere caldo – to be warm
avere freddo – to be cold
avere fretta – to be in a hurry
avere paura (di) – to be afraid (of)
avere ragione – to be right
avere torto – to be wrong
avere sonno – to be sleepy
avere bisogno di – to need
avere voglia di – to want, to feel like
avere 20 anni – to be 20 years old
When avere is followed by a word beginning with a consonant, the final -e is often dropped: aver caldo, aver fretta, aver ragione, etc.
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