No. 171 in Spanish
misma
"Same" or "self" (feminine form).
In a sentence
La misma chica vino ayer a la tienda.
The same girl came to the store yesterday.
Here, 'misma' is used as an adjective to emphasize that it is the very same girl being referred to as before.
Siempre quiero mejorar, esa es mi misma motivación.
I always want to improve, that is my very motivation.
'Misma' here is used as an adjective to indicate possession or direct emphasis on the motivation itself.
Misma que el año pasado, asistiré al evento.
The same as last year, I will attend the event.
In this case, 'misma' acts as a pronoun indicating sameness or similarity with the prior year.
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