🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese phrases

How to say “My name is…” in Brazilian Portuguese

Meu nome é…

MEH-oo NOH-mee EH…

neutral

Both this and "Eu me chamo" are natural. Brazilians often just say "Sou o/a…" ("I'm…") in casual introductions.

Other ways to say it

Brazilian PortuguesePronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
Eu me chamo…EH-oo mee SHAH-moo…I'm called…Equally common
Como você se chama?KOH-moo voh-SEH see SHAH-mah?What's your name?Asking someone's name

In a sentence

Oi, meu nome é Pedro.

OY, MEH-oo NOH-mee EH PEH-droo.

Hi, my name is Pedro.

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