How to Say ‘What name is it under?’ in Spain Spanish
¿A nombre de quién?
ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EN
[ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EN]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish keeps de in front of quién, where English sends the word to the end: "who is it under?" You can't drop it, and the same goes for ¿Con quién? "With whom?"
Phrase Breakdown
¿A nombre
ah NOHM-breh
In the name
Stress 'NOM'. The 'mbr' cluster flows quickly: 'a-NOM-bre'.
¿A nombre de la empresa?
In the company's name?
Words in this phrase
A
[ah]
under / in (a name)
Preposition used in the phrase 'a nombre de' = under the name of.
La reserva está a nombre de Ana.
The booking is under Ana's name.
nombre
[NOHM-breh]
name
Masculine noun for a person's name.
¿Cuál es su nombre?
What is your name?
de quién?
deh kee-EN
of whom?
'Quién' sounds like 'kyen', with stress and rising intonation at the end of the question.
¿De quién es este bolso?
Whose bag is this?
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
quién
[kee-EN]
whom
Question word asking which person or team someone supports.
¿Quién gana y a quién apoyas tú?
Who wins and whom do you support?
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