How to say “My name is…” in Catalan

The most common way to say “my name is…” in Catalan. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Em dic…

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English

Hello, my name is…

Catalan

Hola, Em dic…

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How do you say "My name is…" in Catalan?

"My name is…" in Catalan is "Em dic…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Em dic…" written in Catalan?

"Em dic…" is the standard written form in Catalan, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Em dic…" in Catalan?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Em dic…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Em dic…" mean in English?

"Em dic…" is the Catalan way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Catalan?

Many languages — including Catalan — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Em dic…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Catalan spoken?

Catalan is spoken by an estimated 10 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Catalan dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Catalan dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Em dic…" or any other Catalan text.

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