How to use the definite article in Breton

How to use the definite article in Breton

You want to learn how to use the definite article in Breton? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Breton lessons complete with useful examples. The apple, the house, the book... we'll teach you about the Breton definite article in a simple, clear and enjoyable way.

The Breton definite article

The definite article is what we call the word 'the' in English. The definite article is used with nouns. The English definite article 'the' has various forms in Breton. Depending on the first letter of the word which follows, the various forms are 'an', 'ar' and 'al'.

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ar miz
the month
an tiegezh
the family
ar verc'h
the daughter
ar bleuñvenn
the flower
an nor
the door
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Breton is a celtic language related to Welsh, Irish, Cornish and Gaelic. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Breton would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Step 4 : The definite article in Breton

The definite article is what we call the word the in English. The definite article is used with nouns. Using the nouns levr, kador and dor (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn how to use the definite article with each of the nouns. The nouns together with the definite article are al levr, ar gador and an nor (the book, the chair, the door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about the definite article in Breton including useful examples. Once you have learned to use the definite article with the Breton nouns levr, kador and dor, you're ready to move on to Step 5 (the plural in Breton).

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