"Lui è un uomo."
Translation:He is a man.
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When in doubt, I always listen to the slow option, just to double check. It is usually clearer because it separates the words which is easier for my foreign ears. I am getting better at understanding the fast versions, though.
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I'm not sure I understand your question, but I'll give it a shot. Just 'e' with no accent means 'and'. If you have 'è' it means 'is' as in "He/she/it is." I hope that is what you are asking. :)
oh no! un si usa davanti ai nomi maschili inizianti per vocale (un armadio);
(UN+male nouns beginning with vowel)
- uno è utilizzato davanti ai nomi maschili che cominciano per (UNO+male nouns beginning with):
gn- (uno gnomo);
pn- (uno pneumatico);
ps- (uno psicologo);
z- (uno zaino)
y- (uno yogurt);
x- (uno xilofono);
i- seguita da vocale (uno iettatore);
s- seguita da consonante (uno sceriffo);
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We have both è and é in italian. È is the 3rd person of the verb to be, é is used to stress the accent of a word on the last syllable: ex: perché
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Io = I Tu=You (singular) Lui=He, it(masculine) Lei=She, it(feminine) Noi=We Voi = You (Plural) Loro=They
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you have to know which word is masculine and which is feminine. There is no simple rule to all, you will Handle with practice.