Teaching Italian - Language notes - A, da, di, in, su

Italian Language Notes

Key Languagea, da, di, in, su + il, la, lo...

The words for "the" combine with a "at/to", da "from", di "of", in "in" and su "on".

alle due
at two
dalle nove alle diciannove
from nine am to seven pm
andare sul mare
going out on the sea

illol’laiglile
aalalloall’allaaiaglialle
dadaldallodall’dalladaidaglidalle
dideldellodell’delladeideglidelle
innelnellonell’nellaneineglinelle
susulsullosull’sullasuisuglisulle

see also...
masculine - feminine
il, lo, l', la, i, gli, le

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