How to Say ‘Under the name’ in Mexican Spanish
A nombre de
ah NOHM-breh deh
[ah NOHM-breh deh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Your banking app shows whose name the account is under before you confirm. Check it matches what the driver tells you.
Phrase Breakdown
A
[ah]
in
Part of 'a nombre de' (in the name of).
La cuenta está a nombre de mi esposa.
The account is in my wife's name.
nombre
[NOHM-breh]
name
A word by which a person or thing is known.
Me preguntó: ¿Cuál es tu nombre?
He asked me: What is your name?
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
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