italian

• How many ways are there to say "THE" in Italian?

  7
• What must you determine to identify the Definite Article in Italian?

  You must determine the gender, number, and spelling of the noun.
• What are the three things to determine about a noun to identify the Definite Article in Italian?

  • Gender
  • Number
  • Spelling (the first letter or letters)
• What are the three categories to consider when using each Definite Article?

  Gender, number, and the starting letter of the noun.
• What is the Definite Article used for masculine singular nouns starting with "l", "z", or "s" followed by a consonant?


  lo
• What is the Definite Article for masculine singular nouns?

  il
• When do you use "l'" as a Definite Article?

  When the noun is masculine or feminine singular and starts with a vowel.
• What is the Definite Article for feminine singular nouns starting with a consonant?


  la
• What is the Definite Article for masculine plural nouns that start with a vowel, "Z", or "S" followed by a consonant?

  gli
• What is the Definite Article for masculine plural nouns that start with any consonant except "z", "l", or "s"?


  i
• What is the Definite Article for feminine plural nouns?


  le
• What is the rule for using "le" as a Definite Article?

  It is used for all feminine plural nouns, regardless of the starting letter.