io fatico

struggle, have difficulty

ˈf a . t i . k o → faticare
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense Rare #41,619
struggle, have difficulty Often followed by a + infinitive or con + a noun.
IT: Fatico a trovare le chiavi.
EN: I have trouble finding the keys.
Conjugation of faticare
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First fatico —

Fatico sempre con queste cose.

I always struggle with these things.

— Send Help (2026)

Ho preso lezioni, ma fatico ancora.

I've taken lessons, but I still struggle.

Fatico molto a concentrarmi.

I find it very difficult to concentrate.

— Lussuria - Seduzione e tradimento (2007)

Fatico tanto in cucina per niente?

Am I working so hard in the kitchen for nothing?

— Il tamburo di latta (1979)

Fatico a farmi una bella dormita.

I have a hard time getting a good night's sleep.