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je m’appelle info.

To remember “je m’appelle,” which translates to “my name is” or “I am called,” you could associate it with the English word “appellation,” which means “name” or “title.” Both come from the Latin root “appellare,” which means “to call.” Each time you introduce yourself, think of giving yourself a title or an appellation.

“Je m’appelle” uses the reflexive form in French. It’s the first person singular present tense conjugation of the reflexive verb “s’appeler,” which means “to call oneself.”

Other phrases that can mean the same thing in different contexts include:
– “Mon nom est” (My name is)
– “Je suis” (I am) followed by your name.

The infinitive of “je m’appelle” is “s’appeler.” Here are some conjugations in different tenses:

Present:
– je m’appelle (I call myself)
– tu t’appelles (you call yourself – singular/informal)
– il/elle/on s’appelle (he/she/one calls oneself)
– nous nous appelons (we call ourselves)
– vous vous appelez (you call yourselves – plural/formal)
– ils/elles s’appellent (they call themselves)

Imperfect (Past):
– je m’appelais (I used to call myself)
– tu t’appelais (you used to call yourself)
– il/elle/on s’appelait (he/she/one used to call oneself)
– nous nous appelions (we used to call ourselves)
– vous vous appeliez (you used to call yourselves)
– ils/elles s’appelaient (they used to call themselves)

Future Simple:
– je m’appellerai (I will call myself)
– tu t’appelleras (you will call yourself)
– il/elle/on s’appellera (he/she/one will call oneself)
– nous nous appellerons (we will call ourselves)
– vous vous appellerez (you will call yourselves)
– ils/elles s’appelleront (they will call themselves)

Examples of sentences using “je m’appelle”:
– Je m’appelle Marie. (My name is Marie.)
– Bonjour, je m’appelle Pierre et je suis votre voisin. (Hello, my name is Pierre and I am your neighbor.)
– Lors de la réunion, je m’appellerai en premier. (During the meeting, I will introduce myself first.)

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