In this grammar lesson you will learn about how to say your name in Spanish.
In this lesson you will learn about:
- how to say your name in Spanish
- how to say your name in Spanish is used in sentences
- how you can quiz yourself on how to say your name in Spanish
- how to practice with Flashcards for how to say your name in Spanish
Please refer to the Spanish A1 Page to get a better overview of Spanish grammar, if you are curious about how this fits in the overall structure of Spanish A1.
By the end of the lesson you will know all about how to say your name in Spanish!
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How to say your name in Spanish = me llamo [name]
In order to introduce yourself you would have to say:
- Me llamo (name) = My name is (name)
In practice it looks like this:
Yo me llamo Carlos.
My name is Carlos.
Yo me llamo Isabella.
My name is Isabella.
Me llamo Jorge.
My name is Jorge.
Me llamo Martina.
My name is Martina.
As you can see it’s very simple.
All you have to do is say “Me llamo” and add your name after it.
Please note that you don’t have to say “yo” (I) in Spanish.
It’s fine to omit it.
If you want to ask the other person’s name then you can say one of the following two things:
¿Cómo te llamas?
What’s your name? [informal]
¿Cómo se llama?
What’s your name? [formal]
Example Sentences on How to say your Name in Spanish
This section of the lesson on the how to say your name in Spanish is about seeing the idiom in action.
This is valuable because you can improve your understanding of how to say your name in Spanish through examples.
Yo me llamo Carlos.
My name is Carlos.
Yo me llamo Isabella.
My name is Isabella.
Me llamo Jorge.
My name is Jorge.
Me llamo Martina.
My name is Martina.
¿Cómo te llamas?
What’s your name? [informal]
¿Cómo se llama?
What’s your name? [formal]
Quiz Yourself on How to say your Name in Spanish
It’s not enough to just read this lesson.
You should test your knowledge to see if you really understood everything, and to be able to repeat the material.
At the end of every lesson you can do a small test.
You will see the sentences of the previous chapter. It is up to you to give the correct answer.
You will either need to fill in the blanks, choose the correct multiple choice option, or both.
Once you are done the correct answer will be shown.
You can redo the quiz as many times as you want!
