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In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about ¨DEFINITE ARTICLES¨ in Italian
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After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Adjectives, Present Tense of Irregular Verbs, Questions & Gender.
Some Definite Articles in Italian (Masculine)[edit | edit source]
01) Singular Masculine use (İL) before consonants / Plural (İ)[edit | edit source]
02) Singular Masculine use (LO) before letter S+consonant / before Z / before PS /[edit | edit source]
before GN / before X / Plural (GLİ)[edit | edit source]
03) Singular Masculine use (L`) before the vowels (A, E, O, U) / Plural GLİ[edit | edit source]
04) Singular Masculine use (L`) before the vowel (İ) / Plural GL`[edit | edit source]
| Nos | ENGLISH | PRONUNCIATION
ENGLISH |
GERMAN | PRONUNCIATION
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE |
BRAZILIAN
PORTUGUESE |
| 01 | The dog | ihl kah neh | İL CANE | iL ká ne | O cachorro |
| 01 | The dogs | ee kah nih | İ CANİ | ii ká ni | Os cachorros |
| 02 | The mirror | loh speh kyoh | LO SPECCHİO | lo spé kio | O espelho |
| 02 | The mirrors | lyh speh kih | GLİ SPECCHİ | lhi spé ki | Os espelhos |
| 03 | The man | lou oh moh | l`UOMO | luó mo | O homem |
| 03 | The men | lyh ou oh mih nih | GLİ UOMİNİ | lhi uó mi ni | Os homens |
| 04 | The English man | lihn gleh zeh | L`İNGLESE | in glé ze | O homem inglês |
| 04 | The English men | lyhn gleh zih | GL`İNGLESİ | lhin glé zi | Os homens ingleses |
Some Definite Articles in Italian (Feminine)[edit | edit source]
01) Singular Feminine use (LA) before consonants / Plural (LE)[edit | edit source]
02) Singular Feminine use (LA) before letter S+consonant / before Z / before PS /[edit | edit source]
before GN / before X / Plural (LE)[edit | edit source]
03) Singular Feminine use (L`) before the vowels / Plural (LE) or (L`)[edit | edit source]
| Nos | ENGLISH | PRONUNCIATION
ENGLISH |
ITALIAN | PRONUNCIATION
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE |
BRAZILIAN
PORTUGUESE |
| 01 | The house | lah kah zah | LA CASA | la ká za | A casa |
| 01 | The houses | leh kah zeh | LE CASE | le ká ze | As casas |
| 02 | The star | lah stehl lah | LA STELLA | la stéL la | A estrela |
| 02 | The stars | leh stehl leh | LE STELLE | le stéL le | As estrelas |
| 03 | The heart | lah nih mah | L`ANİMA | lá ni ma | O coração |
| 03 | The hearts | lah nih mah | L`ANİME | la ní me | Os corações |
| 04 | The hour | loh rah | L`ORA | ló ra | A hora |
| 04 | The hours | leh oh reh | LE ORE | le óre | As horas |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Definite Articles
- Past Participle in Italian
- Present Tense
- Nouns
- When use LI and GLI
- Negation
- Plurals
- Adjectives
- Gender
- How to Use Have