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mía

pronounCEFR A2High frequency

What does “mía” mean in English?

  1. mine, feminine singular

Example sentences

  • Esta mochila es mía.

    This backpack is mine.

  • La idea no es mía.

    The idea is not mine.

  • ¿Esta chaqueta es mía o tuya?

    Is this jacket mine or yours?

How to use it

Mía means mine when the thing owned is feminine singular. It agrees with the thing, not with the speaker.

Common mistake

Mía does not mean the speaker is female. It agrees with the owned noun: la bolsa es mía.

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