How to Say “what is your name?” in Italian
come ti chiami?
/kˌome tɪ kjˈamɪ/
what is your name?
Pronunciation
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “come ti chiami?” is /kˌome tɪ kjˈamɪ/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.
Context
This phrase belongs to the Meeting People category. It is suitable for beginners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce "come ti chiami?" in Italian?+
The IPA pronunciation is /kˌome tɪ kjˈamɪ/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.
What does "come ti chiami?" mean in English?+
"come ti chiami?" translates to "what is your name?" in English. It belongs to the Meeting People category.
Is "come ti chiami?" formal or informal in Italian?+
This is a commonly used expression in everyday Italian conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.
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