- mío
- adj.1 my, my own.La casa mía My house...The house of mine=La casa es mía=The house is mine.2 of mine, mine, mine own, of my own.* * *mío► adjetivo1 my, of mine■ no es vecino mío he's not my neighbour■ un pariente mío a relative of mine■ es muy amiga mía she's a good friend of mine► pronombre1 mine■ este abrigo es mío this coat is mine■ dámelo, es mío give it to me, it's mine■ esto no es lo mío I don't think this is my scene■ lo mío es el fútbol football is what I really like■ ¿tú no eras de los míos? weren't you on my side?■ este chico es de los míos this guy is just like me\FRASEOLOGÍAésta es la mía this is what I've been waiting forlos míos familiar my family sing, my folks* * *1. = mía, adj.my, mine2. = mía, pron.mine* * *1.ADJ POSES mine
es mío — it's mine
no es amigo mío — he's no friend of mine
¡Dios mío! — my God!, good heavens!
¡hijo mío! — my dear boy!
2. PRON POSES1)el mío/la mía — mine
este es el mío — this one's mine
la mía está en el armario — mine's in the cupboard
lo mío: lo mío es tuyo — what is mine is yours, what belongs to me belongs to you
he puesto lo mío en esta caja — I've put my stuff o things in this box
lo mío con Ana acabó hace tiempo — Ana and I finished a while ago
lo mío son los deportes — I'm a sports person myself
el tenis no es lo mío — tennis is not for me, tennis is not my cup of tea o my thing
2)los míos — (=mis familiares) my folks, my family
echo de menos a los míos — I miss my folks
3)• la mía (=mi oportunidad) —
¡esta es la mía, entraré ahora que no me ven! — now's my chance, I'll slip in now while they aren't watching!
* * *Imía adjetivo (detrás del n) mineéste es mío — this one's mine
un primo mío — a cousin of mine
eso es asunto mío — that's my business
amor mío — sweetheart
IIMuy señor mío — (Corresp) (frml) Dear Sir
mía pronombreel mío/la mía etc — mine
sus hijos son amigos de los míos — their children and mine are friends
los idiomas no son lo mío — languages are not my thing
los míos — my family and friends
* * *= mine.Ex. I am given to understand that the overall cooling costs in a library building such as mine are greater than the total heating costs.----* ¡Dios mío! = good grief!.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* el mío = mine.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* Nombre + mío = Nombre + of mine.* * *Imía adjetivo (detrás del n) mineéste es mío — this one's mine
un primo mío — a cousin of mine
eso es asunto mío — that's my business
amor mío — sweetheart
IIMuy señor mío — (Corresp) (frml) Dear Sir
mía pronombreel mío/la mía etc — mine
sus hijos son amigos de los míos — their children and mine are friends
los idiomas no son lo mío — languages are not my thing
los míos — my family and friends
* * *= mine.Ex: I am given to understand that the overall cooling costs in a library building such as mine are greater than the total heating costs.
* ¡Dios mío! = good grief!.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* el mío = mine.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* Nombre + mío = Nombre + of mine.* * *mío1 míaadjective(detrás del n) mineéste es mío this one's mineun primo mío a cousin of mineeso es asunto mío that's my businessamigo mío, creo que debería aceptar my friend, I think you should acceptamor mío sweetheartMuy señor mío (Corresp) (frml); Dear Sirno sé, hija mía (esp Esp); I don't know, dear o (BrE) lovehijo mío, tienes que estudiar (esp Esp); son, you have to studymío2 míapronounel mío/la mía etc mineéste no es mi libro, quiero el mío this isn't my book, I want my own o minesus hijos son amigos de los míos their children and mine are friendssabes que todo lo mío es tuyo you know that what's mine is yourslos idiomas no son lo mío I'm no linguist, languages are not my thinglo mío con ella se acabó it's all over between usprefiero pasar la Navidad con los míos I prefer to spend Christmas with my family and friendsésta es la mía, pensé (fam); this is my chance, I thought to myself* * *
mío,◊ mía adjetivo (detrás del n) mine;
un primo mío a cousin of mine;
eso es asunto mío that's my business;
Muy señor mío (Corresp) (frml) Dear Sir
■ pronombre: el mío/la mía, etc. mine;
sus hijos y los míos their children and mine;
los idiomas no son lo mío languages are not my thing;
los míos my family and friends
mío,-a
I adj pos of mine: tienes un libro mío, you have got a book of mine
no es cosa mía, it is none of my business
II pron pos mine: el mío es más grande, mine is bigger
III sustantivo masculino (habilidad) lo mío es nadar, swimming is my strong point
familiar los míos, my people
(familia) my family
IV f (oportunidad) ésta es la mía, this is my chance
♦ Locuciones: ¡ya es mío/mía, got him/her!
'mío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amiga
- amigo
- antípodas
- berenjenal
- dios
- el
- ser
- lo
- mía
- que
- superior
- amor
- asunto
- estar
- éste
- gusto
- menor
- paisano
- pesar
- señor
- uno
English:
be
- better
- cup
- cut out
- dear
- friend
- god
- good
- goodness
- gosh
- gracious
- lord
- mine
- near
- of
- outrank
- own
- shame
- sir
- style
- uncle
- word
- flame
- heaven
- same
- scene
- take
- thing
* * *mío, -a♦ adj posesivomine;este libro es mío this book is mine;un amigo mío a friend of mine;no es asunto mío it's none of my business♦ pron posesivoel mío mine;el mío es rojo mine is red;Famlos míos [mi familia] my folks;[mi bando] my lot, my side;Complo mío: lo mío es el teatro [lo que me va] theatre is what I should be doing;Famme costó lo mío [mucho] it wasn't easy for me;CompFamésta es la mía this is the chance I've been waiting for o my big chance* * *mío, míapron mine;el mío/la mía mine;un amigo mío a friend of mine;los míos my family;no es lo mío it isn’t my thing* * *mío, mía adj1) : my, of mine¡Dios mío!: my God!, good heavens!una amiga mía: a friend of mine2) : minees mío: it's minemío, mía pron, (with definite article) : mine, my owntus zapatos son iguales a los míos: your shoes are just like mine* * *mío adj pron mineesa raqueta es mía that racket is mineSergio es amigo mío Sergio is a friend of minelos míos son negros mine are black
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.
