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"Hija única" is a noun which is often translated as "only daughter", and "única hija" is a phrase which is also often translated as "only daughter". Learn more about the difference between "hija única" and "única hija" below.
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
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a. only daughter
Laura fue hija única, pero nunca una consentida de sus padres, y precisamente por eso tuvo una infancia feliz.Laura was an only daughter, but never spoiled by her parents, and that's precisely why she had a happy childhood.
única hija(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. only daughter
Juan y Marisa la consienten a Fernanda porque es su única hija; el resto de sus hijos son varones.Juan and Marisa overindulge Fernanda because she's their only daughter; the rest of their children are boys.
