INDEFINITE ARTICLES

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The indefinite article is used to speak about a generic, indefinite person or thing.

Example:
" Un libro è un oggetto per leggere. "
It means book in genera; all the objects of the book category.

The article takes the genere (masculine or feminine) and the numero (singular or plural) from the noun.

Example:
" Libro (singular masculine) --> un (singular masculine) libro. "

Attention:
The articles change in relation to the first letter of the noun.

Examples:
"Un libro."
The noun is singular masculine, the first letter is L

"Uno sport."
The noun is singular masculine, the first letters are SP

"Un autobus."
The noun is singular masculine, the first letter is A

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