#177: Verbs Followed by the Preposition “Per”

In Italian, some verbs naturally pair with the preposition “per” to convey specific meanings. This usage often expresses purpose, reason, or cause, similar to saying “for” in English.

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Two Main Takeaways

  • Some Italian verbs that are followed by the preposition “per” indicate emotions or actions toward something, like “ringraziare per” (to thank for) and “preoccuparsi per” (to worry about).
  • Other verbs relate to movement or exchange, such as “pagare per” (to pay for) and “partire per” (to leave for).

Links Mentioned and Other Resources

  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #158: The Futuro Anteriore in Italian.
  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #176: Describing Ownership with the Preposition “Di”.
  • CLICK HERE to get the 30 Key Phrases for Your Italian Vacation guide, covering the most important phrases you need to know before going to Italy.

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