faremo
The English phrase "we will" is translated into Italian as faremo.
faremo is a phrase used to express an action that the speaker and others intend to perform in the future.
How does it change in a sentence?
The verb fare is irregular in many tenses, but in the future tense, faremo follows the standard pattern for its conjugation group. To express the negative "we will not do", place non before the verb: non faremo.
Did you know?
- In Italian, the word fare is a linguistic relative of the English word 'fact' via the Latin factum, meaning 'something done'.
- The verb fare is so versatile that faremo can be used for activities English would never associate with 'doing', such as faremo una doccia for 'we will take a shower' or faremo una passeggiata for 'we will take a walk'.
- Italian has a specific expression faremo in fretta, which literally means 'we will do in haste' but is the standard way to say 'we will hurry'.
Examples in context
- Noi ce la faremo.We will make it.This sentence is useful for practicing the expression of success with faremo.Tatoeba #4200954 by Guybrush88, translation #2856046 by Amastan
- Noi non lo faremo.We will not do it.This sentence is useful for practicing the negative form of faremo.Tatoeba #2736367 by Guybrush88, translation #2865228 by Amastan
- Non so cosa faremo.I don't know what we will do.This sentence is useful for using faremo in an indirect question.Tatoeba #1599155 by Guybrush88, translation #1598995 by marcelostockle
- Noi faremo una passeggiata domani.We will take a walk tomorrow.
- Noi proveremo a raggiungere la meta entro la fine della settimana.We will try to reach the goal by the end of the week.
- Noi saremo presenti alla riunione.We will be present at the meeting.
- Domani faremo una festa a casa.Tomorrow, we will throw a party at home.
- Ci mettiamo noi a cucinare la cena per tutti.We will take care of cooking dinner for everyone.
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Example conversation
Two friends are planning a trip to the mountains.
- MartinaCosa faremo durante la vacanza?What will we do during the holiday?
- MatteoFaremo un lungo trekking in montagna.We will do a long trek in the mountains.
- MartinaSì, sarà bellissimo!Yes, it will be beautiful!
- MatteoCertamente, ci divertiremo molto.Certainly, we will have a lot of fun.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
