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The definite article (IL)
Term | Definition |
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l'articolo determinativo | The definite article |
Il/ i | Used before masculine nouns beginning with most consonants Ex: Il bambino/ i bambini |
Lo/ gli | Used before masculine nouns beginning with "s"+ consonants or "z" Ex: Lo studente/ gli studenti |
L'/ gli | Used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel Ex: l'amico/ gli amici |
La/ le | Used before feminine nouns beginning with a consonant Ex: La bambina/ le bambine |
L'/ le | Used before feminine nouns beginning with a vowel Ex: L'amica/ le amiche |