Article “l’ “

Italian for people in a hurry

The article l’ is used with definite masculine and feminine nouns that are singular and begin with a vowel.

The ‘ symbol is an apostrophe. Depending on the gender of the noun, l’ is the shortened form of lo (if masculine) and la (if feminine).

A noun is something you can touch (a flower, a chair) or an idea (freedom, rage).

Singular means “one of a group”: an apple, one coin, the cat.

L’albero
L’orso
L’erba
L’anatra

Examples

L’albero è molto alto.
The tree is very tall.

L’orso va in letargo.
The bear hibernates.

L’erba è verde.
The grass is green.

L’anatra nuota.
The duck swims.


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