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    Mismo (en. Same)

    /ˈmizmo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It is used to express that something is equal or identical to another thing.
    I did it myself.
    Yo mismo lo hice.
    It is used to emphasize the identity of someone or something.
    That is the same book I read.
    Ese es el mismo libro que leí.
    It expresses that a fact or circumstance repeats or remains.
    The same story is told every year.
    La misma historia se cuenta todos los años.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'metipsimus', meaning 'the same'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the same
    refers to the same person or thing in a specific context.
    el mismo
    the same day
    refers to the same day on which an event occurs.
    el mismo día
    the same place
    indicates that it is the same place where something happened before.
    el mismo lugar

    Related Words

    sameness
    State or condition of being the same.
    mismidad

    Slang Meanings

    In some contexts, it can be used to refer to someone who acts surprisingly similar to another person.
    That reaction was so same that it seemed like an echo.
    Esa reacción fue tan misma que parecía que era un eco.