How to Say ‘My name is Anna.’ in German
Ich heiße Anna.
ikh hy-suh an-nah
[ikh hy-suh an-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: Perfect sentence structure to introduce yourself.
Phrase Breakdown
Ich
[ikh]
I
First person singular pronoun.
Ich denke, wir sollten uns mit 'Ich heiße Anna' in eine ruhigere Ecke zurückziehen.
I think we should retreat to a quieter corner with 'My name is Anna'.
heiße
[hy-suh]
Am called
To be named or referred to as.
Lass uns in Ruhe reden, indem ich sage 'Ich heiße Anna'.
Let's chat quietly as I say 'I am called Anna'.
Anna
[an-nah]
Anna
A feminine given name.
Anna schlägt vor, dass wir uns woanders treffen und reden.
Anna suggests we meet somewhere else and talk.
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