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"Cómo te llamas" is a form of "cómo te llamas", a phrase which is often translated as "what your name is". "Y tú" is a form of "y tú", a phrase which is often translated as "and you". Learn more about the difference between "cómo te llamas" and "y tú" below.
cómo te llamas(
koh
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moh
teh
yah
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mahs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (in statements; singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. what your name is
Llevamos media hora hablando y todavía no sé cómo te llamas.We've been talking for half an hour and I still don't know what your name is.
2. (informal) (in questions; singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. what's your name
Sé que te llaman "Peque", pero ¿cómo te llamas de verdad?I know they call you "Peque," but what's your real name?
y tú(
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too
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. and you
Él siempre hace lo que quiere, y tú nunca te quejas.He always does what he wants, and you never complain.
Yo sabía que había algo entre Carmen y tú.I knew there was something going on between you and Carmen.
