como te chamas
Portuguese
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Etymology
como (“how”) + te (“you”) + chamas (“you call”). (literally: "How do you call yourself?"). Compare Spanish ¿cómo te llamas?
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈku.mu ˈtɨ ˈʃɐ.mɐʃ/
Phrase
- what is your name?
- 1890, Machado de Assis, Como se Inventaram os Almanaques:
- — Como te chamas, linda criatura?
- — What is your name, beautiful creature?.
- — Como te chamas, linda criatura?
- 1890, Machado de Assis, Como se Inventaram os Almanaques:
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