Nouns Flashcards
L’olio
The oil
L’uomo
The man
Un concetto
A concept
L’armadio
The wardrobe
L’acqua
The water
Una Donna
A woman
L’idea
The idea
La sedia
The chair
Il giorno
The day
Un gelato
An ice cream
La notte
The night
Una mela
An apple
Il treno
The train - masculine noun ending in o
Il supermercato
The supermarket - masculine noun ending in o
L’aeroporto
The airport - masculine noun ending in o
Un italiano
An Italian (man) - masculine noun ending in o
La mano
The hand - feminine noun ending in o
Una foto
A photo - feminine noun ending in o
La radio
The radio - feminine noun ending in o
Una moto
A motorbike - feminine noun ending in o
La casa
The house
La macchina
The car
Una Donna
A woman
Una regola
A rule
Un’italiana
An Italian (woman)
Il problema
The problem - masculine word ending in a
Il programma
The programme - masculine word ending in a
Il sistema
The system - masculine word ending in a
Il clima
The climate - masculine word ending in a
Un ragazzo/ragazza
A boy/girl
Un turista/una turista
A (male) tourist/a (female) tourist
Many nouns ending in -a can refer to either to males or femalesYeah , so there is no change of ending for the feminine.
Un collega/una collega
A (male) colleague/ a (female) colleague
Many nouns ending in -a can refer to either to males or females, so there is no change of ending for the feminine.
Una persona
A person (m) or (f)
A few nouns that are feminine refer both to men and women
Una difficoltà
A difficulty
Feminine noun ending in à
La realtà
A reality
Feminine noun ending in à
La versione
The version
Feminine noun ending in -Sione
Un occasione
An opportunity
Feminine noun ending in -Sione
Una lezione
A lesson
Feminine noun ending in -Zione
Una conversazione
A conversation
Feminine noun ending in -zione
Un film
A film
Nouns ending in a consonant are nearly always masculine
Un bar
A bar
Nouns ending in a consonant are nearly always masculine
Un computer
A computer
Nouns ending in a consonant are nearly always masculine
Una jeep
A jeep
Nouns ending in a consonant are nearly always masculine but this is the exception!
Un mese
A month
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
Il mare
The sea
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
La gente
The people
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
La mente
The mind
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
Il mese di giugno
The month of June
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
Una mente logica
A logical mind
Nouns ending in -e can be masculine in some cases and feminine in others
Il fine/la fine
The objective/the end
Some words have different meanings depending on whether they are masculine or feminine
Un posto /la posta
A place/the mail
Some words have different meanings depending on whether they are masculine or feminine
Un modo/la moda
A way/the fashion
Some words have different meanings depending on whether they are masculine or feminine
Il capitale/ una capitalie
Capital (money) / a capital city
Some words have different meanings depending on whether they are masculine or feminine
Bambino/bambina
Baby (boy)/ baby (girl)
Anno
Year
Ciclista
Cyclist (masculine)
Mese
Month (masculine)
Un francese
A Frenchman
Settimana
Week
Un’inglese
An Englishwoman
La vite
The vine
La città
The city
Il dito
The finger
Un uovo
An egg
Il lenzuolo
The sheet
Buca
Hole
Riga
Line
Vanga
Spade
Gioco
Game
Fuoco
Fire
Luogo
Place
Borgo
District
Psicologo
Psychologist
Capelli
Hair
Affari
Business
Le Notizie
The News
Consigli
Advice
I mobili
The furniture
Sciocchezze
Nonsense
Pubblicità
Advertising
Modella
Model
Marchio
Brand
Moda
Fashion
Banca
Bank
Smalto
Nail varnish
Pagina
Page
Tavolo
Table
Finestra
Window
Parola
Word
Albero
Tree
Annuncio
Announcement
Profumo
Perfume
Giornale
Newspaper
Quaderno
Notebook
Porta
Door
Informazione
Information
Dottoro
Doctor
Stilisto
Stylist
Borsa
Bag
Scarpa
Shoes
Passerella
Footbridge/walkway