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Hi all, I'm having trouble with the following verbs both in translation and when to use them instead of essere. Can someone please help out and give examples on when to use the reflexive and when to use the indicative?

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Last meaning M can think of: You'll find it almost exclusively in the "Si tratta di" form, followed by a noun or a verb. In italian, the impersonal form is formed with the impersonal pronoun "Si" and the third person singular, while the reflexive is the simple conjugation of the verb with its reflexive pronoun. So there is a slight difference between "si tratta di un documento importante" it's an important document , which is the impersonal form, and "Mario si tratta molto bene" Mario treats himself very good , which is the reflexive form. Or also Trattare as in Trattare un contratto , which I guess is "to find an agreement" or something similar, please correct me if you find a better way to translate it.

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Or also Trattare as in Trattare un contratto, which I guess is "to find an agreement" or something similar, please correct me if you find a better way to translate it. I think the best way to say that would be "to come to terms", especially if both parties were in disagreement in the beginning and then found some common ground. Trattare is used here in a transitive sense. Si tratta di is a standard form to introduce a subject or matter.

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To continue with your example:. We haven't covered 'trattare' yet in class, so when I was talking about a television series I was watching, I used 'su' - uno show su gente morte. Tutor understood me I think! Gente is singular feminine, so it would be correct to say gente morta.

Haha, I can see why you'd think about that, but it was The Returned! Still learning which -e nouns are feminine, so this conversation will make 'gente' f. Much like, in English, words like "herd" or "flock".


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    The reflexive "trattarsi" works similarly, but you use it when you're talking generally. It may help to translate the "si" as "it" and the "trattare" as "to be". Note that usage of "trattarsi" is a bit formal not excessively, but you would rarely use it in conversation among friends.

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