Romanian · Greetings & Phrases

mă numesc

My name is

Beginnerphrase

Definition

Used to introduce yourself by name.

Example

Mă numesc Ana. Încântată!

My name is Ana. Pleased to meet you!

Etymology

'Mă numesc' means 'my name is', combining 'mă' (my) and 'numesc' (I call). This phrase has evolved as a standard introduction in Romanian.

How & Where It’s Used

'Mă numesc' is typically used in both informal and formal contexts during introductions, prevalent in spoken and written exchanges.

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