# #236: How to Conjugate "Essere" and "Avere" in the Present Perfect Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951/236-how-to-conjugate-essere-and-avere-in-the-present-perfect Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951/236-how-to-conjugate-essere-and-avere-in-the-present-perfect.md Podcast: [Italian Grammar Made Easy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951) Published: 2026-03-26T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: http://italianmatters.com/236 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/643814e00caf9f0011e46b7b/e/69c49acb938a3e003770d59f/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951/episodes/236-how-to-conjugate-essere-and-avere-in-the-present-perfect Duration seconds: 559 ## Resource In the present perfect, "essere" and "avere" are both conjugated with an auxiliary verb and past participle. Each verb serves as its own auxiliary: "essere" uses "essere", and "avere" uses "avere". Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/236 2. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠ 3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951/episodes/236-how-to-conjugate-essere-and-avere-in-the-present-perfect/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/italian-grammar-made-easy-4473951/236-how-to-conjugate-essere-and-avere-in-the-present-perfect.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.