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Plurals
Plurals When you are talking about more than one thing, the word for "the" is i before most masculine nouns, gli before masculine nouns beginning with "z" or "s" plus another consonant and before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel, and le before all feminine nouns:… Read more
A, Am, and Some
A, Am, and Some The word for "a" is un before most masculine nouns, uno before masculine nouns beginning with "z" or "s" plus another consonant, una before most feminine nouns and un' before feminine nouns beginning with a vowel: un bicchiere a glass uno scolaro a pupil… Read more
Nouns
Nouns Italian nouns are either masculine (male) or feminine (female) (this is called their gender). The word you use for "the" is il before most masculine nouns beginning with "z" or "s" plus another consonant, la before feminine nouns and l' before all nouns beginning… Read more
My and Your
My and Your "My", "your", "his", "her" and so on are called possessive adjectives. In Italian they change according to whether the noun which follows is masculine or feminine, singular or plural. you usually use "the" or "a" before a possessive… Read more
Adjectives
Adjectives Adjectives are describing words. In Italian, adjectives usually follow the nouns they are describing. They also change their ending depending on whether they are describing a masculine or a feminine noun and wheher it is a singular or plural. Most adjectives end in "o" in the masculine… Read more
Comparing Adjectives
Comparing Adjectives To compare things, you put più.di (more.than), tanto.quanto (as.as), and il, i, le più with an adjective. The adjectives agrees in the usual way: Maria è più alta di me. Mary is taller than I am. Maria è tanto alta quanto suo fratello. Mary is as tall as her brother. Maria è… Read more
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