Míos (en. Mine)

/ˈmios/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That belongs to the person who speaks.
These books are mine.
Estos libros son míos.
Used to refer to something that is considered intimately related to the speaker.
That idea is mine, not yours.
Esa idea es mía, no tuya.
That symbolizes personal belonging.
The feelings towards that song are mine.
Los sentimientos hacia esa canción son míos.

Etymology

Derived from the possessive pronoun 'mío' in Spanish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mine by heart
expression that indicates a strong emotional connection.
míos de corazón
mine by force
indicates that something has been acquired forcefully.
míos por la fuerza
the best are mine
expresses pride in something that one possesses.
los mejores son míos

Related Words

mine
singular form that indicates possession.
mío
yours
that belongs to the person being spoken about.
tuyo
ours
that belongs to us.
nuestro

Slang Meanings

Two of mine
What you have is two of mine.
Lo que tienes es a dos de míos.
Those are my mine.
I’ll leave you my mine while I arrive.
Te dejo mis mios mientras llego.