me llamo...

Si necesitas ayuda, recuerda que me llamo Sofía.
If you need help, remember that my name is Sofía.
¿Cómo te llamas? Yo me llamo Laura.
What's your name? I am Laura.
En la presentación, me llamo Pedro y hablaré sobre turismo.
In the presentation, my name is Pedro and I will talk about tourism.
Me llamo Carlos y soy de México.
My name is Carlos and I'm from Mexico.
Cuando llegues, me llamo Juan, así que busca mi nombre en la lista.
When you arrive, my name is Juan, so look for my name on the list.

Similar words

me presento como

me identifico como

soy

me denomino

me llamo a mí

mi nombre es

Choose me llamo... for informal self‑introductions; use mi nombre es... in more formal contexts.

Often confused with the formal mi nombre es, leading speakers to use the wrong register.

From the verb llamar ‘to call’, which derives from Latin clamare ‘to shout, call’.

What does me llamo... mean?

It means ‘my name is …’, used to introduce yourself.

How do you use me llamo... in a sentence?

Place your name after the phrase, e.g., Me llamo Ana.

Is me llamo... formal or informal?

It is the usual informal way; for formal contexts you may prefer mi nombre es….

Can me llamo... be used for someone else?

No, you use se llama for third‑person references.

What is the verb behind me llamo...?

It comes from the reflexive verb llamarse, derived from llamar ‘to call’.

Why do some learners say Yo me llamo?

The pronoun yo is optional; Me llamo alone is sufficient.

What is the difference between me llamo... and mi nombre es...?

Me llamo is informal and common, while mi nombre es sounds more formal or polite.

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