{"id":22293,"date":"2025-09-04T10:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.fluencypass.com\/?p=22293"},"modified":"2025-09-09T11:58:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:58:34","slug":"a-e-an-em-ingles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victorfarias.io\/fluency\/aprender-ingles\/a-e-an-em-ingles\/","title":{"rendered":"Exemplos de \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d em ingl\u00eas: quando usar cada artigo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nada melhor do que <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fluencypass.com\/ingles-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aprender ingl\u00eas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> com exemplos pr\u00e1ticos, n\u00e3o \u00e9 mesmo? Pensando nisso, hoje vamos te mostrar exemplos de \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d e explicar quando usar cada um desses artigos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al\u00e9m disso, temos algumas dicas extras para voc\u00ea aprender um novo idioma de forma simplificada e sem dor de cabe\u00e7a. Pronto para essa experi\u00eancia? Ent\u00e3o vamos l\u00e1!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Qual-a-diferenca-entre-a-e-an-em-ingles\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qual a diferen\u00e7a entre a e an em ingl\u00eas?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A principal diferen\u00e7a entre \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d est\u00e1 no som que vem logo depois do artigo. Ambos significam \u201cum\u201d ou \u201cuma\u201d, e n\u00e3o h\u00e1 distin\u00e7\u00e3o de g\u00eanero no ingl\u00eas. O que determina a escolha \u00e9 apenas a sonoridade (diferentemente do portugu\u00eas):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201ca\u201d \u00e9 usado antes de palavras que come\u00e7am com som de consoante.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201can\u201d \u00e9 usado antes de palavras que come\u00e7am com som de vogal (a, e, i, o, u).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veja alguns exemplos:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>A car (um carro) \u2013 come\u00e7a com som de consoante.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>An apple (uma ma\u00e7\u00e3) \u2013 come\u00e7a com som de vogal.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c9 importante ressaltar que o crit\u00e9rio n\u00e3o \u00e9 apenas a letra inicial, mas sim o som inicial da palavra.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quando-se-usa-a-e-an-em-ingles\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quando se usa a e an em ingl\u00eas?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Os artigos indefinidos \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d s\u00e3o usados quando nos referimos a algo pela primeira vez ou de maneira gen\u00e9rica, sem especificar. Diferente do artigo definido \u201cthe\u201d, que aponta para algo espec\u00edfico, \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d introduzem elementos novos na conversa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olha s\u00f3:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>I saw a dog in the park. (Eu vi um cachorro no parque.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>She bought an umbrella. (Ela comprou um guarda-chuva.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caso queira saber mais sobre o uso desses artigos, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fluencypass.com\/a-e-an-em-ingles-como-usar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clique aqui<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> e confira um artigo espec\u00edfico onde mostramos como usar o \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quais-sao-exemplos-de-frases-com-a-e-an\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quais s\u00e3o exemplos de frases com a e an?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frases-com-o-artigo-%E2%80%9Ca%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frases com o artigo &#8220;a&#8221;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>I have a book.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Eu tenho um livro.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s a doctor.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ela \u00e9 m\u00e9dica.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>He&#8217;s reading a novel.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ele est\u00e1 lendo um romance.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>We saw a movie last night.<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">N\u00f3s vimos um filme ontem \u00e0 noite.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>It&#8217;s a beautiful day.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(\u00c9 um dia bonito.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>I&#8217;m reading a book about history.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Estou lendo um livro sobre hist\u00f3ria.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s a talented artist.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ela \u00e9 uma artista talentosa.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>He&#8217;s working on a new project.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ele est\u00e1 trabalhando em um novo projeto.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>We need a map to navigate the city.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (N\u00f3s precisamos de um mapa para navegar pela cidade.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>It&#8217;s a challenging task, but I&#8217;m up for it.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (\u00c9 uma tarefa desafiadora, mas estou \u00e0 altura.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frases-com-o-artigo-%E2%80%9Can%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frases com o artigo &#8220;an&#8221;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>I need an hour to finish the task.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Eu preciso de uma hora para terminar a tarefa.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s an engineer.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ela \u00e9 engenheira.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>He&#8217;s eating an apple.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ele est\u00e1 comendo uma ma\u00e7\u00e3.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>It&#8217;s an interesting idea.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(\u00c9 uma ideia interessante.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>We had an amazing time at the party.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (N\u00f3s tivemos um tempo incr\u00edvel na festa.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>I&#8217;m taking an online course.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Estou fazendo um curso online.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s an expert in her field.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ela \u00e9 uma especialista em sua \u00e1rea.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>He&#8217;s got an idea for a new business.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ele tem uma ideia para um novo neg\u00f3cio.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>We need an umbrella for the rain.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(N\u00f3s precisamos de um guarda-chuva para a chuva.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>It&#8217;s an honor to meet you.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (\u00c9 uma honra conhec\u00ea-lo.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como-usar-a-e-an-com-palavras-que-comecam-com-vogal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Como usar a e an com palavras que come\u00e7am com vogal?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esse \u00e9 o ponto que mais causa confus\u00e3o. Nem sempre uma palavra que come\u00e7a com vogal usar\u00e1 \u201can\u201d. O que importa \u00e9 o som, como explicamos antes. Veja alguns casos:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s an honest person.<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ela \u00e9 uma pessoa honesta.) &#8211; Aqui, &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">honest<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; come\u00e7a com o som de vogal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>He&#8217;s an heir to the throne<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ele \u00e9 um herdeiro do trono.) &#8211; Aqui, &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heir<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; come\u00e7a com o som de vogal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casos com a:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A university <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(uma universidade)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A European country <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(um pa\u00eds europeu)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A one-time event <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(um evento \u00fanico)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vamos analisar o primeiro exemplo. A frase &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; est\u00e1 correta em termos de gram\u00e1tica, mas o uso do artigo &#8220;a&#8221; antes de &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; pode variar dependendo do contexto e do sotaque.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Em ingl\u00eas brit\u00e2nico, \u00e9 comum usar &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; porque a palavra &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; come\u00e7a com o som de consoante. Portanto, o uso de &#8220;a&#8221; \u00e9 correto nesse caso.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No entanto, em alguns sotaques americanos, o som inicial de &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; pode ser mais pr\u00f3ximo de \u201cu\u201d, que \u00e9 um som de vogal. Nesse caso, alguns falantes podem usar &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;, embora isso seja menos comum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Em geral, &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a university<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; \u00e9 o uso mais comum e aceito em ambos os sotaques.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mais exemplos:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>I&#8217;m attending a university in London<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Estou frequentando uma universidade em Londres.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>She&#8217;s studying at a university in the United States<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ela est\u00e1 estudando em uma universidade nos Estados Unidos.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quando-nao-usar-a-e-an-em-ingles\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quando n\u00e3o usar a e an em ingl\u00eas?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Existem situa\u00e7\u00f5es em que os artigos n\u00e3o s\u00e3o usados:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de substantivos incont\u00e1veis no singular. Exemplos: <\/span><b><i>I need water<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Preciso de \u00e1gua.);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de substantivos no plural gen\u00e9ricos. Exemplo: <\/span><b><i>Dogs are friendly animals<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Cachorros s\u00e3o amig\u00e1veis.);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de nomes pr\u00f3prios. N\u00e3o se diz \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a John<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de pronomes possessivos ou demonstrativos. Exemplos: <\/span><b><i>This is my house<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. (Esta \u00e9 minha casa.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como-aprender-outros-artigos-em-ingles\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Como aprender outros artigos em ingl\u00eas?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entender seu uso de \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d ajuda a compreender outras estruturas idiom\u00e1ticas. Nesse sentido, veja mais dicas:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estude com exemplos pr\u00e1ticos.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare com o portugu\u00eas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flashcards<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assista a filmes e s\u00e9ries em ingl\u00eas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pratique escrevendo frases.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aproveitando, caso queira aprender mais palavras em ingl\u00eas, baixe o nosso <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.fluencypass.com\/ingles-400-palavras-30-dias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">e-book gratuito com as 400 palavras mais importantes do ingl\u00eas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusao\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclus\u00e3o<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Os artigos indefinidos \u201ca\u201d e \u201can\u201d s\u00e3o fundamentais para quem deseja se comunicar bem em ingl\u00eas. A regra b\u00e1sica \u00e9 simples: \u201ca\u201d antes de som de consoante e \u201can\u201d antes de som de vogal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No entanto, \u00e9 importante estar atento \u00e0 pron\u00fancia, pois nem sempre a letra inicial corresponde ao som inicial. Al\u00e9m disso, compreender quando n\u00e3o utilizar os artigos \u00e9 importante para evitar erros comuns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mas, com pr\u00e1tica, leitura e escuta atenta do idioma, o uso de \u201ca\u201d e \u201cna\u201d se tornar\u00e1 natural, servindo de base para aprender outras estruturas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E caso pense em investir em um curso de ingl\u00eas, clique no banner abaixo para conferir um ranking com os melhores cursos elaborado pela equipe da <\/span><b>Fluencypass<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nada melhor do que aprender ingl\u00eas com exemplos pr\u00e1ticos, n\u00e3o \u00e9 mesmo? 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