je m'appelle
French
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Etymology
From je + a conjugated form of s'appeler. Literally meaning "I call myself".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒə m‿a.pɛl/
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Phrase
je m'appelle ...
- my name is ..., I am ..., I'm ...
- Je m'appelle Claude. Et vous ?
- My name is Claude. And you?
- Synonym: je suis ...
See also
- Comment t'appelles-tu ? (“What's your name?”, literally “How do you call yourself?”)
- Comment vous appelez-vous ? (“What is your name?”, literally “How do you call yourself?”)