The Italian indefinite article (l'articolo indeterminativo) corresponds to English a/an and is used with singular nouns. It also corresponds to the number one.2 s/ s7 j1 u v. w
INDEFINITE ARTICLES
$ I. e7 l6 t4 T+ m7 T* S8 M2 m: C1 X MASCHILE FEMMINILE% d1 f! A( V# G2 Y# [- G
uno zio (uncle) una zia (aunt)0 Z4 K3 C7 C8 f+ l5 y
un cugino (cousin, m.) una cugina (cousin, f.)
7 z6 [* j/ j( y j' M0 Y% D0 a( ` un amico (friend, m.) un’amica (friend, f.)' o$ y6 i6 H4 L5 C+ ^7 @4 z
Uno is used for masculine words beginning with z or s + consonant; un is used for all other masculine words. Una is used for feminine words beginning with a consonant; un’ is used for feminine words beginning with a vowel.1 k/ R9 P( m. O! t; a# f9 a7 G
un treno e una bicicletta( t! Z$ U5 f6 ^& o' r8 |
un aeroplano e un’automobile" X2 N% J3 \- Q! V0 ]
uno stadio e una stazione |