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"Mi familia" is a phrase which is often translated as "my family", and "yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I". Learn more about the difference between "mi familia" and "yo" below.
mi familia(
mee
fah
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mee
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lyah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. my family
La mayor parte de mi familia vive en Buenos Aires.Most of my family lives in Buenos Aires.
2. (my lineage)
a. my family
Mi familia desciende de una antigua dinastía de reyes.My family is descended from an ancient dynasty of kings.
yo(
yoh
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (psychology)
