andare — meaning in English

English meaning

• be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
• do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
• go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
• head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.

Senses

andare is used for these senses in English:

• be (in perfect tenses) Elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar, also extending to certain other senses of "go".
• go (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
• head (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.

be — full definition

1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.

do — full definition

1. verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
2. verb Used as a helping verb to form questions and negatives, or for emphasis.
3. verb To be sufficient or acceptable.
4. verb To fare or get on in a particular way.
5. noun A social event or party (informal, chiefly British).

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