#256: Collective Nouns in Italian

Italian Grammar Made Easy by Margherita Berti

Aug 13, 20266:39Education

Collective nouns in Italian are singular words that refer to a group of people, animals, or things. Even though they describe multiple individuals, they are treated grammatically as singular. Start learning Italian today...

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