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How do you say "whats your name" in Italian?
come ti chiami
In Italian, "whats your name" is come ti chiami.
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Pronunciation
Come ti chiami is KOH-meh tee KYAH-mee, stress on chiami, from chiamarsi, to be called.
Grammar notes
come ti chiami is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
whats your name
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How to remember come ti chiami
Chiami comes from chiamare, to call, so come ti chiami literally means 'how do you call yourself'.
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- congratulations le congratulazioni
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- i am lost Sono perso
- what time is it Che ore sono?
- i would like a table for two Vorrei un tavolo per due
- the bill please Il conto, per favore
- where is the bathroom Dov'è il bagno
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Questions about come ti chiami
How do you pronounce come ti chiami?
Come ti chiami is KOH-meh tee KYAH-mee, stress on chiami, from chiamarsi, to be called.
Is come ti chiami formal or casual?
come ti chiami is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is come ti chiami used in Italian?
come ti chiami is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (whats your name).
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