cómo te llamas
Spanish
Spanish phrasebook
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Etymology
Lit. means "how do you call yourself?"
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkomo te ˈʝamas/ [ˌko.mo t̪e ˈʝa.mas] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ˌkomo te ˈʎamas/ [ˌko.mo t̪e ˈʎa.mas] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ˌkomo te ˈʃamas/ [ˌko.mo t̪e ˈʃa.mas] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ˌkomo te ˈʒamas/ [ˌko.mo t̪e ˈʒa.mas] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: có‧mo te lla‧mas
Phrase
- (informal) what is your name?
- Synonyms: cuál es tu nombre, (formal) cuál es su nombre