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What is your name?

Spanish translation: ¿Cómo te llamas?

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English term or phrase:What is your name?
Spanish translation:¿Cómo te llamas?
Entered by: Oso (X)

04:24 Dec 29, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: What is your name?
i need to learn this for school
Dawn
¿Cómo te llamas?
Explanation:
Hi Dawn,
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2003-12-29 04:28:39 (GMT)
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Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers:
name [ne?m]
A  noun
1  [of person, firm] nombre m
what\'s your name? = ¿cómo te llamas?
my name is Oso = me llamo Oso


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Note added at 2003-12-29 05:06:37 (GMT)
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Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers:
name [ne?m]
A  noun
1  [of person, firm] nombre m
what\'s your name? = ¿cómo te llamas?
my name is Oso = me llamo Oso
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Oso (X)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +9¿Cómo te llamas?
Oso (X)
5 +2¿Cómo se llama? , ¿Cómo te llamas?
LevisM


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
¿Cómo te llamas?


Explanation:
Hi Dawn,
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2003-12-29 04:28:39 (GMT)
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Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers:
name [ne?m]
A  noun
1  [of person, firm] nombre m
what\'s your name? = ¿cómo te llamas?
my name is Oso = me llamo Oso


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Note added at 2003-12-29 05:06:37 (GMT)
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Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers:
name [ne?m]
A  noun
1  [of person, firm] nombre m
what\'s your name? = ¿cómo te llamas?
my name is Oso = me llamo Oso


Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 9863
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Mencher
3 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Dan ¶:^)
agree  Alex Zelkind (X): o "como se llama"
6 mins
  -> Sí, muchas gracias, Zik ¶:^)
agree  David Russi
57 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, David ¶:^)
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
1 hr
  -> Hola Fer, muchas gracias ¶:^)
agree  Maria Luisa Duarte: How are you Sir Oso! I hope you had a good Xmas and wish you all the best for 2004! MLD
4 hrs
  -> ¡Hola Maria Luisa! Muchísimas gracias, siempre es una alegría saludarte. Espero que el 2004 sea maravilloso para ti. ¡Un gran abrazo! ¶:^)
agree  pilargomez
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Pilar ¶:^)
agree  Cristina Canivell
5 hrs
  -> Mil gracias, Cristina ¶:^)
agree  Patricia Baldwin: Yes! your name is also: ***ColOssus*** Happy 2004!
15 hrs
  -> ¡Feliz 2004! ¡Un millón de gracias ***Patri***! ¶:^)
agree  Katerina Kallitsi
1 day 9 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Katerina ¡Feliz año nuevo! ¶:^)
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
¿Cómo se llama? , ¿Cómo te llamas?


Explanation:
The first is used in a formal situation, to elders or superiors or just to show respect. The second is more informal and is used with your friends, family and colleagues.

LevisM
United States
Local time: 15:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thamara Quintini
14 hrs
agree  Katerina Kallitsi: Of course, in English we don't know if it's singular or plural
1 day 9 hrs
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