mia

word

/ˈmiə/
MEE-uh
/ˈmiːə/
MEE-uh

Definition

'Mia' is a female given name, often used for girls. It can also be used to refer to someone called Mia.

Usage & Nuances

'Mia' is only used as a proper noun (a person's name). It is pronounced 'MEE-uh'. Do not confuse with the Spanish word 'mía' meaning 'mine', which is unrelated. Spelling, capitalization, and context indicate it is a name.

Example Sentences

Mia is my best friend.

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Mia has a cat named Snowball.

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Today is Mia's birthday.

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Have you seen Mia around? I think she left early.

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Everyone loves having Mia on the team—she brings so much energy!

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If you need help, just ask Mia—she's always happy to assist.

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