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How to Say ‘I'm Claire.’ in French

Moi, c'est Claire.

mwah s eh klehr

[mwah s eh klehr]

💬 Usage Tip: [Moi, c'est Claire] is more conversational than [Je m'appelle Claire]. You will hear it a lot in relaxed introductions.

Phrase Breakdown

Moi, c'est

mwah s eh

I am / As for me, it's

Used to introduce yourself in a casual, conversational way.

Example

Moi, c'est Paul.

I'm Paul.

Words in this phrase

Moi

[mwah]

me / as for me

A casual way to bring the introduction back to yourself.

Example

Quand quelqu'un se présente, je peux répondre : « Moi, c'est Claire ».

When someone introduces themselves, I can reply: “Me, I'm Claire.”

c'

[s]

it

Contracted form used in c'est, a standard phrase for identification.

Example

Dans « Moi, c'est Claire », c' fait partie de l'expression.

In “Me, I'm Claire,” c' is part of the expression.

est

[eh]

is

Used with c' to form c'est, meaning 'it's' or 'this is.'

Example

« Moi, c'est Claire » est une présentation naturelle à une fête de bureau.

“Me, I'm Claire” is a natural introduction at an office party.

Claire

[klehr]

Claire

An example first name in this introduction sentence.

Example

Je dis « Moi, c'est Claire » pour donner mon prénom.

I say “Me, I'm Claire” to give my first name.

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