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coinvolgere

involve

verb koh-een-VOHL-jeh-reh Less Common

Also means

engage

Usage Note

Coinvolgere means to draw someone into an activity, plan, or emotion. The reflexive coinvolgersi and the adjective coinvolto ('involved') are very common, as in essere coinvolto in un incidente ('to be involved in an accident'). Note the irregular past participle coinvolto, not coinvolgiuto.

Examples

"Vogliamo coinvolgere tutti i ragazzi."

Natural Translation

We want to involve all the kids.

Literal Translation

We-want to-involve all the kids.

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