Mia (en. Mia)

/ˈmi.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Possessive adjective indicating that something belongs to the speaker.

This book is mine.

Este libro es mío.

Common error when referring to something that is one's own.

Don't forget that this car is mine.

No olvides que este coche es mío.

Used in affectionate contexts, rarely in formal language.

This photo is mine; I took it on my vacation.

Esta foto es mía, la tomé en mis vacaciones.

From Latin 'meus', which means 'my' or 'mine'.

mine of the soul

Affectionate expression that denotes great affection.

mío del alma

it's my fault

To take responsibility for something bad that happened.

mía la culpa

my way

To do something according to one's own taste.

a mi manera

Possessive adjective indicating belonging to the first person.

mine

Possessive pronoun that emphasizes ownership.

mío

mine

Feminine form of the possessive pronoun 'mine'.

mía

In informal contexts, it is used to refer to a cherished object.

That jacket is mine; don't let anyone touch it.

Esa chaqueta es mía, no dejes que nadie la toque.

Used in colloquial conversations to assert ownership emphatically.

That song is mine; I am the author.

Esa canción es mía, soy el autor.