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How to Say "i named" in Spanish

The Spanish word fori namedis llaméA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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llamé

verbA2
giving a name
A simplified illustration of an adult figure gently pointing at a small, fluffy brown puppy sitting on the ground, signifying the act of giving it a name.

Examples

A mi primer perro lo llamé Max.

I named my first dog Max.

Llamé a ese día 'el peor de mi vida'.

I called that day 'the worst of my life'.

Structure for Naming

When naming something, the structure is usually: [Person] + llamé + [Direct Object] + [Name]. Example: 'Lo llamé Juan' (I named him Juan).

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