Italian Grammar
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Italian Grammar #6 - The unspecific/indefinite Article, for Nuons: Un, Uno, Una!
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Ciao!

In this episode we'll look at when to use "un", "uno" and "una" as the unspecific article for nouns.

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un - standard masculine:

un libro

un treno

un giorno


uno: 4 main cases: before z, s+consonant, ps, gn.

z: uno zio, uno zucchero

s + consonant: uno sport, uno spaghetto, uno spettacolo

gn: uno gnomo

ps: uno psicologo


una - feminine:

una casa

una sera

.... mela

.... ragazza

.. and "una" before a vowel is shortened to "un' " - f.ex "un'amica" - a female friend.


Ex:

sorella

amico 

studente

arancia


Excellent! 😊



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