figlia
daughter
In Italian, 'figlia' is the word used to refer to a female offspring. It is used in the same way as 'daughter' in English. For example, 'She is my daughter' translates to 'Lei è mia figlia' in Italian.
Example sentences using: figlia
Mia figlia va a scuola.
My daughter goes to school.
The sentence is in the present tense, describing a habitual action of 'my daughter' - 'mia figlia'. It can also be interpreted as 'My daughter is going to school' in a current context.
La figlia di Maria è bella.
Maria's daughter is beautiful.
This sentence is a simple declarative statement in Italian. 'La figlia di Maria' translates to 'Maria's daughter'. Here, 'di' is used to express possession in Italian, equivalent to 'of' in English.
La tua figlia è molto intelligente.
Your daughter is very intelligent.
This is a compliment about someone's daughter. 'La tua figlia' translates to 'your daughter', and 'molto intelligente' translates to 'very intelligent'. The adjective 'intelligente' is used after the noun in this context, which is typical in Italian.