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Italian Vocabulary of the Day: Rendersi conto (realization)


If you want to say “realize” In Italian, cognates can be used realizebut if your goal is to sound like a real local, why not try to drop the weird”realize” also into your communication?

Cover image with the words

realize Depend on. . . Made by. . . Make:

  • verb give meaning is render or give back Among other things
  • pronoun particle and
  • i count It has many meanings, but in this case it is best translated as account or explain

In order to make a sentence with this verb phrase, you must first conjugate it allow oneselfwhich has a regular -ere present tense, then add the word i count. Let’s see how it is conjugated in the present demonstrative and present perfect tenses:

Now indicative:

I realized
I realized

you understand
you realize

(informal, singular)

he realizes
he realizes

she realizes
she realizes

she realizes
you realize

(formal, singular)

we realize
we realize

you understand
you realize (plural)

they realize
they realize

Perfect now:

I realize (m)
I realize (f.)

I (already) realize

you realize (m)
you realize (f.)

you (already) realize
(singular, informal)

he realizes
he (already) realized

she realizes
she (already) realized

she realized (m)
She realizes (f.)

you (already) realize
(singular, formal)

we realize (m)
We have realized (f.)

we (already) realize

you have realized (m)
you realize (f.)

you (already) realize (plural)

they realize (m)
They realize (f.)

they (already) realized

in order to connect realize For the rest of the sentence it is necessary to use Italian prepositions From or Thatboth translate to That under these circumstances.

if realize and the following verbs have the same subject, you can use From or That. Notice From Can only be used in past or present tense.

realize From + infinitive verb (present or past)

I realize I made a mistake.
(Aio I realize + io I made a mistake)

I realize I made a mistake.


realize That + same subject + conjugated verb (any tense)

I realize I made a mistake.
(Aio I realize + io I made a mistake)

I realize I made a mistake.


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I realize I am getting older. = I realize I’m getting old.

realize + From Can also be used when the clause begins with a word such as what (what), Come (how), what (what) and many more. In this case, the subjunctive form of the verb is required.

I realize how precious time is.
(verb ‘become‘become the subjunctive’Yes‘ replace ‘Yes‘. )

I realize how precious time is.


if realize and the following verbs have different subjects, the structure becomes:

recognize + different subjects + conjugated verbs (any tense)

I realized Elena would never be happy in that house.

I realized Elena would never be happy in that house.


The girls didn’t realize the situation was getting worse.

The girls didn’t realize the situation was getting worse.


do you know…?
A common exclamation is But (you) you know what! ? This is the Italian equivalent Do you believe! ? in English.

The late woman looked at her watch and panicked.
I didn’t realize the time. = I didn’t realize the time.

Before closing, it is worth noting that the expression realize and Responsible (no particles and) means two completely different things. The latter is generally translated as “Responsible” or”Take up“.

I don’t need to explain anything to anyone.

I am not responsible to anyone.



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