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How do you say "whats your name" in Spanish?
¿Cómo te llamas?
In Spanish, "whats your name" is ¿Cómo te llamas?.
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Pronunciation
For '¿Cómo te llamas?', ll comes out close to a y sound; the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress, and keep every vowel crisp and unglided.
Grammar notes
¿Cómo te llamas? is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
whats your name
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Questions about ¿Cómo te llamas?
How do you pronounce ¿Cómo te llamas??
For '¿Cómo te llamas?', ll comes out close to a y sound; the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress, and keep every vowel crisp and unglided.
Is ¿Cómo te llamas? formal or casual?
¿Cómo te llamas? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is ¿Cómo te llamas? used in Spanish?
¿Cómo te llamas? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (whats your name).
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