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Substantive nenumarabile in engleza
The document discusses substantive nouns in English that are countable in Romanian but uncountable in English. Some key points: - These nouns do not take an "-s" for pluralization and do not use "a/an" as articles. - They are used with singular verbs. Quantifiers like "piece of", "item of", "bit of" can be used to pluralize them. - Examples of such nouns are provided like advice, information, luggage, bread, chocolate, soap, and furniture. - Usage examples are given to demonstrate treating these nouns as singular or using quantifiers for pluralization.
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