The Meaning of 'Mia Bella'
The phrase "mia bella" is Italian for "my beautiful (one)." "Mia" means "my," and because "bella" ends with an "a" and is thus feminine, it could be translated "my beautiful girl" or "my beautiful woman." "Mio bello," with "o" endings, would mean "my beautiful boy."
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Use of "Mia Bella"
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"Mia bella" is a term of endearment, directed toward a daughter or lover. It corresponds directly to the first line of the Beatles' song "Michelle": "Michelle, ma belle" is the French equivalent of "mia bella."
Mia and Bella as Names
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Both Mia and Bella are popular names for girls, and according to more than one baby name predictor, the name Bella will increase in popularity following the widespread release of the movie "Twilight," in which the main female protagonist is named Bella.
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Mia Bella as a Corporate Name
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A number of Italian restaurants, spas and other companies are named Mia Bella, including restaurants in Lexington, Kentucky; London; and Rome. Several women's boutiques around the world are named Mia Bella, as well.
Mia Bella Candles
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Mia Bella Candles is a company that sells candles made from soy and other organic products through home shows and parties, like plasticware and lingerie.
The Song "Mia Bella"
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"Mia Bella" is part of the title of several Italian songs, including the aria "Amarilli, mia bella," written by Alessandro Guarini in 1601, and "Addio Mia Bella Naopli," popularized by Italian tenor Enrico Caruso in the 1930s. The pop group Clan Italiano also has a song called "Mia Bella," released in 2002.
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