Meu nome é
My name is
Culture note: Common introduction phrase.
Context: Finish introducing yourself.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Meu
[may-oo]
My
Used to indicate possession, relating to the speaker.
Meu cachorro é grande.
My dog is big.
nome
[no-meh]
name
A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to.
O meu nome é João.
My name is João.
é
[eh]
is
The third person singular of the verb 'to be.'
Hoje é um bom dia.
Today is a good day.
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