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llamarme Present Conjugation

llamarmeto be called (myself)

A1regular -ar★★★★★
Quick answer:

The present tense of llamarse is regular: me llamo, te llamas, se llama, nos llamamos, os llamáis, se llaman.

llamarme Present Forms

yome llamo
te llamas
él/ella/ustedse llama
nosotrosnos llamamos
vosotrosos llamáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesse llaman

When to Use the Present

Use the present tense to introduce yourself or others and to state names. It is the standard way to say 'My name is...' in Spanish.

Notes on llamarme in the Present

Llamarse is a regular -ar verb, but it is reflexive. You must include the reflexive pronouns (me, te, se, nos, os, se) before the conjugated verb.

Example Sentences

  • Hola, me llamo Carlos.

    Hi, my name is Carlos.

    yo

  • ¿Cómo te llamas tú?

    What is your name?

  • Mis hermanos se llaman Juan y Luis.

    My brothers' names are Juan and Luis.

    ellos/ellas/ustedes

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Yo soy llamo Juan.

    Correct: Me llamo Juan.

    Why: Learners often try to translate 'I am called' literally. In Spanish, you simply use the reflexive verb 'llamarse'.

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