Il mio nome è
My name is
Language note: Basic introduction phrase.
Culture note: Sharing names is part of establishing connections.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Il
[il]
The
A definite article used for singular nouns.
Il mio nome è Marco.
My name is Marco.
mio
[ˈmjo]
My
Possessive adjective indicating something belonging to the speaker.
Il mio tavolo è pronto.
My table is ready.
nome
[ˈnome]
Name
A word by which a person or thing is known.
Il mio nome è scritto sulla prenotazione.
My name is written on the reservation.
è
[ɛ]
Is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
Il mio nome è importante nella lista.
My name is important on the list.
Phrase Parts
Il mio
My
Possessive adjective indicating ownership.
Il mio cane.
My dog.
nome
name
Personal identifier.
Chiedo il tuo nome.
I ask your name.
è
is
The third person singular of the verb 'to be'.
Il tempo è bello.
The weather is nice.
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