Te chamas?
Do you call yourself?
Language note: Equivalent to 'what's your name' in English.
Culture note: Commonly used in informal settings.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Te
[chee]
You
Refers to the person being spoken to, often used in questions.
'Te' encontrei aqui.
I found 'you' here.
chamas
[SHAH-mahsh]
call
Refers to the act of naming or referring to someone.
Como 'chamas' a ti mesmo?
How do you 'call' yourself?
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