Inklingo

mías

MEE-ahs (two syllables)/ˈmi.as/

mías means mine in Spanish (feminine plural).

mine

Also: my things, my possessions
A happy child is hugging a bouquet of three vibrant red flowers tightly to their chest, clearly showing possession.

📝 In Action

Estas galletas son **mías**, no las toques.

A1

These cookies are mine, don't touch them.

¿Son estas tus gafas? Sí, son **mías**.

A1

Are these your glasses? Yes, they are mine.

Tus preocupaciones son válidas, pero las **mías** son más urgentes.

B1

Your worries are valid, but mine are more urgent.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • de mi propiedad (my property)

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • las míasthe ones belonging to me
  • son míasthey are mine

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "mías" in Spanish:

my possessionsmy things

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: mías

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence correctly uses 'mías'?

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👥 Word Family
mío(mine (masculine singular))Pronoun
mía(mine (feminine singular))Pronoun
míos(mine (masculine plural))Pronoun
mi(my (short adjective))Adjective
🎵 Rhymes
díasfrías
📚 Etymology

Comes directly from the Latin possessive pronoun *meas*, the feminine plural form of *meus* (my/mine).

First recorded: Old Spanish texts (c. 10th-11th century)

Cognates (Related words)

Italian: miePortuguese: minhas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between 'mías' and 'mis'?

**Mías** means 'mine' and is a pronoun used when the thing being owned is feminine and plural (e.g., *Las flores son mías*). **Mis** means 'my' and is a short adjective that always comes immediately before a plural noun (e.g., *Mis flores*).

Does 'mías' ever have an accent mark?

No, the word **mías** does not carry a written accent in Spanish. Even though the 'i' is stressed and forms a separate sound (MEE-ahs), the standard spelling does not require a tilde.