Mi Amor Meaning: How To Say My Love in Spanish (2025)

Spanish is a romantic language and if you have a boyfriend then speaking some adorable phrases of love in Spanish will leave them quite impressed.

If you are wondering how to declare your true feelings to your crush. 

Do not worry as in this guide we have shared all about Mi Amor (My Love) and confess your love to your boyfriend. 

Mi amor means my love in English. It comes from the Latin word Amor and is widely used for intimate romantic or familial.

Amor is a masculine noun in Spanish, but it can be used to address both genders. In some Latin countries, it is also used for people close to you. 

There are many ways to say Love you in Spanish and here is the table for quick reference.

My LoveMi amor
My DarlingMi querido / Mi querida
My HeartMi corazón
My AngelMi ángel
My DearMi cariño
My LifeMi vida

Mi amor means ‘My Love’ in Spanish. Couples use them more often, however, it can also be used among family members to express affection. It is the Spanish version of Honey.    

¡Feliz cumpleaños, mi amor! — Happy birthday, my love!

Amor 

Amor also means ‘my love’ in Spanish. It is more used among couples.

Here are its different versions:

  • Amor mío – My love 
  • Amorcito – Sweetie
  • Amorchis – Babe 

Mi querido / Mi querida

It means My Dear or My Darling in English and is an adjective that changes according to gender.

Therefoe we use mi querido for men and mi querida for women.  

Mi corazón

It means My Heart in English and comes from the Latin word Cor(Heart) As it is a masculine noun, mi is used before it.

Mi corazón is used to express the special place held in your heart for that person. 

Mi ángel

It means My angel in English and is often used to convey pure love,  as it is a masculine noun therefore mi is used before it. 

Ángel comes from the Latin word angelus. 

Mi cariño

its English meaning is “my dear”,  it is also a masculine noun and therefore mi was used before. Cariño is derived from the verb acariñar, which means to caress or to cuddle therefore it is a casual term for expressing love. 

Mi Vida

Means “my life” and expresses how important that person is in your life.  Vida is used to express deep affection for someone. 

.Bebé – Babe

It is another word for mi amor but is mostly used by young couples. Girls also use it as a cute name to call their girlfriends. 

To impress your partner with your Spanish proficiency here are some correct ways to call them: 

  • Esposa — Wife
  • Esposo/Marido — Husband
  • Novia — Girlfriend
  • Novio — Boyfriend. 
  • Pareja — Partner.

These are some of the Spanish terms of endearment that will leave your better half or crush very impressed. So start using these terms with your loved ones! 

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