Topic: Spanish

"My daughter eats pasta."

Translation:Mi hija come pasta.

5 years ago

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https://www.duolingo.com/zacharles
zacharles
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Why not "mija"?

5 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Luis
LuisPlus
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That's more used as an expression when referring to your daughter.

5 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/yojharobed
yojharobed
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Every time I say 'hija' I feel like a donkey.

2 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/mariemoore2
mariemoore2
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Still confused on why not mija

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/jdlillyiii
jdlillyiii
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I'm pretty sure "mija" is improper, vs "mi hija", like "whatcha doin?" rather than "what are you doing?"

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/jeremypalm7
jeremypalm7
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What if she has a glueten allergy?

2 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/SpanishWhiz
SpanishWhiz
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Can't say that I blame her!

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/ecoffin
ecoffin
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Why not "mi hija tome pasta?"

3 years ago
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