How to Say ‘The son of God’ in Spain Spanish
El hijo de Dios
ehl EE-hoh deh dyohs
[ehl EE-hoh deh dyohs]
Phrase Breakdown
El hijo
ehl EE-hoh
The son
The 'h' is silent and the 'j' is throaty. Say it like 'el I-jo'.
El hijo de María es médico.
María's son is a doctor.
Words in this phrase
El
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
hijo
[EE-hoh]
son
A male child.
Su hijo tiene diez años.
Her son is ten years old.
de Dios
deh dyohs
of God
'Dios' is one syllable, so glide 'io' together. The 'd' in 'de' is soft.
Es la casa de Dios.
It's the house of God.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
Dios
[dyohs]
God
The supreme being; capitalised as a proper name.
Muchos rezan a Dios cada día.
Many pray to God every day.
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