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un amigo mío

a friend of mine

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phrase Uncommon #10,036
a friend of mine Uses possessive pronoun mío to mean someone who belongs to my circle of friends.
SP: Tengo un amigo mío que vive en Madrid.
EN: I have a friend of mine who lives in Madrid.

Ayer fuimos a ver una película con un amigo mío.

Yesterday we went to see a movie with a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío iba en esa nave.

A friend of mine was on that ship.

Estaba caminando en el parque con un amigo mío cuando empezó a llover.

I was walking in the park with a friend of mine when it started to rain.

Un amigo mío vino a verme.

A friend of mine came to see me.

Él es Zhu-ge Liang, un amigo mío.

He is Zhu-ge Liang, a friend of mine.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Recibí una carta de un amigo mío que está en Londres.

I received a letter from a friend of mine who is in London.

Un amigo mío está buscando a alguien que sepa hablar francés.

A friend of mine is looking for someone who can speak French.

Una de las personas con las que estabas es un amigo mío.

One of the people you were with is a friend of mine.

Quisiera que conocieras a un amigo mío.

I would like you to meet a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío lo hizo con una máscara.

A friend of mine did it with a mask.

Un amigo mío tiene una alfombra.

A friend of mine has a rug.

Un amigo mío.

A friend of mine.

Un mensaje a la humanidad, como un amigo mío dice.

A message to humanity, as a friend of mine says.

— Stalker (1979)

El artista del que te gustaban sus pinturas es un amigo mío.

The artist whose paintings you liked is a friend of mine.

De hecho, el dueño de este restaurante es un amigo mío.

In fact, the owner of this restaurant is a friend of mine.

Tom es un amigo mío muy cercano.

Tom is a very close friend of mine.

Disculpe, lo confundí con un amigo mío.

Excuse me, I mistook you for a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío está estudiando en el extranjero.

A friend of mine is studying abroad.

Un amigo mío quiere ir a Singapur.

A friend of mine wants to go to Singapore.

— Deseando amar (2000)

Un amigo mío vino a verme durante el día.

A friend of mine came to see me during the day.

Caminando por esta calle, suelo ver a un amigo mío.

Walking down this street, I often see a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío también se murió, y eso duele.

A friend of mine also died, and that hurts.

— Anaconda (2025)

Él era un amigo mío.

He was a friend of mine.

Éste es un amigo mío.

This is a friend of mine.

Quiero que conozcas a un amigo mío.

I want you to meet a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío está esperando afuera.

A friend of mine is waiting outside.

Me encontré con un amigo mío.

I ran into a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío me llamó anoche.

A friend of mine called me last night.

Es el sueño de un amigo mío.

It's a dream of a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío viene esta tarde.

A friend of mine is coming this afternoon.

Nunca contaría nada que pasara entre yo y un amigo mío.

I would never tell anyone about anything that happened between me and a friend of mine.

— State and Main (2000)

Tom es amigo de un amigo mío.

Tom is a friend of a friend of mine.

Es un amigo mío.

He's a friend of mine.

La madre de un amigo mío puede ir con frecuencia al lago.

A friend's mother can go to the lake frequently.

Tom es un amigo mío.

Tom is a friend of mine.

phrase Rare #25,815
a friend of mine Used to refer to one of the speaker's male friends. The possessive mío comes after the noun and agrees with amigo; for a female friend, use una amiga mía.
SP: Un amigo mío trabaja en una librería.
EN: A friend of mine works in a bookstore.

Era un amigo mío.

He was a friend of mine.

— Mystic River (2003)

Un amigo mío se encarga del trabajo artístico.

A friend of mine is handling the artwork.

— American Splendor (2003)

Es un amigo mío que se llama Jeannot.

He's a friend of mine named Jeannot.

Mató a un amigo mío.

He killed a friend of mine.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

Más de un amigo mío no sabe nadar.

More than one of my friends can't swim.

Voy a visitar a un amigo mío que está en el hospital.

I’m going to visit a friend of mine who is in the hospital.

Sra. Smith, me gustaría presentarle un amigo mío, Pierre Dubois.

Mrs. Smith, I’d like to introduce you to a friend of mine, Pierre Dubois.

Es para un amigo mío.

It’s for a friend of mine.

Un amigo mío la cantaba en la ciudad.

A friend of mine used to sing it in the city.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Te quiero presentar a un amigo mío.

I want to introduce you to a friend of mine.

— Los falsificadores (2007)

Permíteme, un amigo mío.

Excuse me, my friend.

— Roma. Ciudad abierta (1945)

Estoy buscando a un amigo mío.

I'm looking for a friend of mine.