Topic: Portuguese

"Ela é minha filha."

Translation:She is my daughter.

March 18, 2013

5 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/Pros

    Can I say: Ela é a minha filha?

    March 18, 2013
    https://www.duolingo.com/Paulenrique
    Mod

      Sure :) for further information, just check: http://duolingo.com/#/comment/64947

      March 18, 2013
      https://www.duolingo.com/laura.meghan

        Why is it not "Ela é meu filha."? When should I use 'meu' versus 'minha?'

        January 12, 2014
        https://www.duolingo.com/Paulenrique
        Mod

          In Portuguese words have gender. Use meu for masculine words and minha for feminine words.

          January 12, 2014
          https://www.duolingo.com/laura.meghan

            Ahhh, of course! Obrigada!

            January 12, 2014
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