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"Hello" is a form of "hello", an interjection which is often translated as "hola". "My name is" is a phrase which is often translated as "me llamo". Learn more about the difference between "my name is" and "hello" below.
my name is(
may
neym
ihz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
b. mi nombre es
This is my wife, Alicia, and my name is Pedro.Esta es mi esposa, Alicia, y mi nombre es Pedro.
hello(
heh
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lo
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (salutation)
d. aló (Ecuador) (Panama) (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Panama
Hello. Who is this?Aló. ¿Quién es?