AI

to the, at the

ˈa j → ai
a to + i masculine plural definite article
preposition Rare #47,207
to the, at the A contraction of a + i, used before masculine plural nouns. Its translation depends on the sentence.
IT: Ho dato le chiavi ai ragazzi.
EN: I gave the keys to the boys.

AI bagno.

To the bathroom.

— La Forma della Voce (2016)

AI miglior comandante di Francia.

To the best commander in France.

— Wolf Call - Minaccia in alto mare (2019)

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