Mikezster t1_jdwzfdz wrote on March 27, 2023 at 8:20 PM Reply to Eli5 Why is it "A European" but not "A Item" by Frootysmothy There's a common exception to the "An for nouns beginning with vowels, A for nouns beginning with consonants" which is "if the first vowel makes a Y sound, treat is as a consonant." Permalink 2
Mikezster t1_jdwzfdz wrote
Reply to Eli5 Why is it "A European" but not "A Item" by Frootysmothy
There's a common exception to the "An for nouns beginning with vowels, A for nouns beginning with consonants" which is "if the first vowel makes a Y sound, treat is as a consonant."