How to Say ‘Under the name Emily Smith.’ in French
Au nom de Emily Smith .
oh NOHM duh
[oh NOHM duh]
💬 Usage Tip: Au is à plus le merged into one word, and it always happens in this phrase. You'll see the same thing in au restaurant "at the restaurant".
Phrase Breakdown
Au nom de
oh NOHM duh
In the name of / Under the name
Say it as one smooth group: 'oh noh(n) duh'. 'Au' sounds like 'oh', 'nom' is nasal with a silent 'm', and 'de' is a soft, short 'duh'.
La réservation est au nom de Martin.
The reservation is under the name Martin.
Words in this phrase
Au
[oh]
in the / to the
Contraction of à + le, often used in expressions like au soleil.
On peut déjeuner au soleil si vous voulez.
We can have lunch in the sun if you want.
nom
[NOHM]
name
The word for name, commonly asked when making or confirming a booking.
Votre nom, s'il vous plaît.
Your name, please.
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
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