ARTICOLI INDETERMINATIVI
when do we use UN ?
when the noun is masculine singular
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when do we use UNO ?
when the noun is masculine singular and begins with z / s+consonant / ps / gn / y
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when do we use UNA ?
when the noun is feminine singular
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when do we use UN’ ?
when the noun is feminine singular and starts with a vowel
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when do we use IL ?
when the noun is masculine singular
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when do we use LO ?
when the noun is masculine singular and begins with z / s+consonant / ps / gn / y
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when do we use LA ?
when the noun is feminine singular
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when do we use L’ ?
when the noun is masculine / feminine singular and begins with a vowel
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when do we use I ?
when the nouns are masculine plural (singular is IL)
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when do we use GLI ?
when the nouns are masculine plural and begin with z / s+consonant / ps / gn / y / vowel (singular is LO /L’)
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when do we use LE ?
when the nouns are feminine plural (singular is LA / L’)
when are articles used with places?
~ regions
~ countries
~ continents
e.g. voglio visitare la Spagna
true or false?:
articles are used with cities
FALSE - no article
e.g. voglio visitare Bolzano
Milan is very beautiful
Milano è molto bella
Spain is very beautiful
la Spagna è molto bella