Unità 1
📖 G 1.4 – L’ Articolo indeterminativo – Indefinite article
The indefinite article is used:
- Before a noun that is general or when the identity is unknown
- Only in the singular form
The indefinite article varies according to:
- The gender of the noun it precedes (masculine or feminine)
- The initial letter of the noun (vowel or consonant)
| Article | Example | When do we use it? |
|---|---|---|
| UN | un albero
un tavolo |
nouns starting with vowel
nouns starting with consonant |
| UNO | uno studente
uno psicologo uno gnomo uno yogurt uno xilofono uno zaino |
nouns starting with S + consonant
nouns starting with PS nouns starting with GN nouns starting with Y nouns starting with X nouns starting with Z |
| Article | Example | When do we use it? |
|---|---|---|
| UN’ | un’aiuola | nouns starting with vowel |
| UNA | una banana | nouns starting with consonant |
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