How to Say ‘I'm Emily Smith.’ in German
Ich bin Emily Smith .
ikh bin
[ikh bin]
Phrase Breakdown
Ich bin
ikh bin
I am
A basic way to introduce yourself in German.
Ich bin müde.
I am tired.
Words in this phrase
Ich
[ikh]
I
Used to talk about yourself when giving your name.
Ich sage „Ich bin ^FIRST^ ^LAST^ .“, wenn ich mich vorstelle.
I say “I am ^FIRST^ ^LAST^.” when I introduce myself.
bin
[bin]
am
The verb form used with 'Ich' to state identity.
Mit „bin“ beginne ich eine einfache Vorstellung: „Ich bin ^FIRST^ ^LAST^ .“
With “am,” I begin a simple introduction: “I am ^FIRST^ ^LAST^.”
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