How to Say ‘What's your last name?’ in Spain Spanish
¿cuál es su apellido?
💬 Usage Tip: When asking for personal information, it's best to use formal language like 'su'.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
cuál
[kah-L]
Which
Interrogative used to inquire an option or item.
¿Cuál es el problema?
What is the problem?
es
[ehs]
is
Describes the state or condition of something
¿Cuál es tu respuesta?
What is your answer?
su
[soo]
your
Belonging to the person being addressed.
Su nombre completo, por favor.
Your full name, please.
apellido
[ah-peh-YEE-doh]
last name
The family or surname of an individual.
Por favor, dígame su apellido.
Please, tell me your last name.
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