German word: Ich heiße … — My name is … / I am called …

Vocabulary from A1 “Introductions” with example sentence and chapter exercises.

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Translation

“Ich heiße …” means “My name is … / I am called …”.

Example

Ich heiße Maria Schneider.

Learner note

Verb *heißen* = “to be called”; don’t translate word-for-word with *mein Name* unless you use the next pattern.