convenire
B1#2,028Hear it
verbliterary
to gather, to come togetherfrom multiple places
to convergeof roads, waters, etc.
to agree [with con ‘with’]
to suit, to be fitting
to be necessary; should, ought, had better
Used in the library
- Conviene fare la spesa il 13, come fanno tutti gli italiani.It is worth doing the shopping on the thirteenth, as every Italian does.A2The city closes in August — Ferragosto
- Dall'aeroporto al centro conviene il taxi in tre persone.From the airport to the centre a taxi makes sense with three people.A2Di nuovo, per favore (5) — Again, please (5) (A2)
- Conviene partire alle sei e non alle sette, in agosto.It is worth leaving at six and not at seven, in August.B1Di nuovo, per favore (13) — Again, please (13) (B1)
- Però in un esame scritto, o in una lettera formale, conviene usare l'italiano standard.But in a written exam, or in a formal letter, it's best to use standard Italian.B1L'italiano di Sicilia — The Italian of Sicily
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