Topic: Spanish

"My daughter eats pasta."

Translation:Mi hija come pasta.

January 19, 2013

8 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/profile/zacharles

    Why not "mija"?

    January 19, 2013
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Luis
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    • 1364

    That's more used as an expression when referring to your daughter.

    January 19, 2013
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/yojharobed
    • 103

    Every time I say 'hija' I feel like a donkey.

    December 20, 2015
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/mariemoore2

      Still confused on why not mija

      May 24, 2015
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/jdlillyiii

        I'm pretty sure "mija" is improper, vs "mi hija", like "whatcha doin?" rather than "what are you doing?"

        July 5, 2015
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/jeremypalm7

          What if she has a glueten allergy?

          November 20, 2015
          https://www.duolingo.com/profile/SpanishWhiz

            Can't say that I blame her!

            March 26, 2015
            https://www.duolingo.com/profile/ecoffin

              Why not "mi hija tome pasta?"

              October 20, 2015

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