Accordhija
la hija
daughter
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How do you say hija in Spanish?
How do you pronounce hija in Spanish?
hija is pronounced /la ˈixa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La hija mayor de mi hermana es muy inteligente y ambiciosa.
My sister's oldest daughter is very intelligent and ambitious.
Mi hija pequeña está feliz porque recibió un regalo especial.
My little daughter is happy because she received a special gift.
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Why is it feminine?
Hija is feminine because it derives from the Latin "filia," which was grammatically feminine in the first declension (not second declension). Romance languages inherited this gender distinction, and the feminine ending "-a" in Spanish typically corresponds to feminine nouns descended from Latin feminine forms.
What is the Spanish word for daughter?
The Spanish word for daughter is la hija — feminine.
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