cómo se llama el

cómo se llama el(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. what's the name of the
¿Cómo se llama el símbolo "&"? - En inglés se llama "ampersand".What's the name of the symbol "&"? - In English it's called "ampersand."
a. what the name of the ... is
Entonces la mujer me mira y pregunta cómo se llama el bebé.Then the woman looks at me and asks what the name of the baby is.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
The teacher couldn't remember the name of the author of Little Red Riding Hood.La profesora no recordaba cómo se llama el autor de Caperucita Roja.
A decir verdad, no sé cómo se llama el río que pasa por Moscú.To be honest, I don't know the name of the river that runs through Moscow.
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