PHRASE · SPANISH VOCABULARY

¿Cómo se llama usted?

What's your name? (formal)

First introduced in Capítulo Preliminarchapter overview.

How to use this word

Phrase

Use ¿Cómo se llama usted? in the phrase patterns from your chapter: connect it with the articles, pronouns, and verbs you practiced there so exam sentences sound consistent with your textbook.

Example sentences

El ¿Cómo se llama usted? es importante.Learning what "What's your name? (formal)" means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
Él es ¿Cómo se llama usted?.In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds What's your name? (formal) when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does ¿Cómo se llama usted? mean in Spanish?
What's your name? (formal) (introduced in Capítulo Preliminar in Chapurra).
How do you use ¿Cómo se llama usted? in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is ¿Cómo se llama usted? in?
Chapurra introduces it in Capítulo Preliminar. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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