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