Spanish Word · Intermediate
mijilla
a little bit, a tiny amount, a smidge (almost always used in the singular with the indefinite article una)
Pronunciation: /miˈxiʝa/
Meaning
a little bit, a tiny amount, a smidge (almost always used in the singular with the indefinite article una)
Example
Ponme una mijilla más de pan, por favor.
Give me a little bit more bread, please.
Practice tips
- Practice mijilla out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.