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Translation

a, an (masculine)

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Examples

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I have bought a new book.

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A friend rang me last night.

maschili, s + consonante z.

You use un before almost all masculine words, but uno before s + consonant and before z.

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un: worksheet, infographic and listicle

Free printable study downloads for the Italian word "un" (a, an (masculine)): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 3: un, e, non and 7 more words.