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    Hija (en. Daughter)

    /ˈi.xa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Female descendant of a human being.
    My daughter just graduated from university.
    Mi hija acaba de graduarse de la universidad.
    Term used to refer to a young person in relation to their parents.
    I will take my daughter to the park after school.
    Llevaré a mi hija al parque después de la escuela.
    Figurative use to refer to an entity or part that depends on another.
    The daughter of the company is its latest subsidiary.
    La hija de la empresa es su filial más reciente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'fīlia', which means 'daughter'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    daughter of her mother
    Expression used to refer to someone in a derogatory manner.
    hija de su madre
    daughter of the moon
    Poetic phrase that refers to a special or unique person.
    hija de la luna
    to be the daughter of
    Indicates belonging or relationship with someone famous or important.
    ser la hija de

    Related Words

    mother
    Person who has given birth to or raised a child.
    madre
    father
    Person who has procreated or raised a daughter or son.
    padre
    sister
    Daughter of the same parents as another person.
    hermana

    Slang Meanings

    Affectionate term used in some regions to refer to a daughter.
    That girl is my little one, my daughter.
    Esa niña es mi chiquita, mi hija.
    Colloquial use in some families to refer to a daughter with a sense of closeness.
    That is my daughter, my chubby one.
    Esa es mi hija, mi gordita.