Question

Is the called an indefinite article

Answer 1

Answer:

In English there are three articles: a, an, and the. The definite article (the) is used before a noun to indicate that the identity of the noun is known to the reader. The indefinite article (a, an) is used before a noun that is general or when its identity is not known

Answer 2

The word a or an used in English to refer to a person or thing that is not identified or specified In "I gave a book to the boy" the word "a" is an indefinite article and the word "the" is a definite article.Hope this helps!