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"Mi" is a form of "mi", an adjective which is often translated as "my". "Mío" is a form of "mío", an adjective which is often translated as "mine". Learn more about the difference between "mi" and "mío" below.
mi(
mee
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (possessive)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
mío(
mee
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oh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (possessive)
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
2. (possessive)
a. mine
Estos no son mis lentes. Quiero los míos.These aren't my glasses. I want mine.
Este asiento es el mío. El tuyo es ese otro.This seat is mine. Yours is that one there.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
los míos
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
