No telefone · 1 of 1Week of 13 – 19 Sept
Spelling your name on the phone
You call the bank's call center and the agent asks you to spell your full name, letter by letter.
These ten words help you spell your name over the phone, like soletrar, letra, and maiúscula. Each one comes with its pronunciation and a sentence you can say out loud to practice.
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- 1soletrarto spell/soleˈtɾa/verbTo say a word letter by letter.
- 2letraletter/ˈletɾɐ/nounEach of the signs of the alphabet used for writing.The e in the first syllable is closed, like in você: LÊ-tra.
- 3sobrenomelast name/sobɾeˈnõmi/nounThe family name that comes after the first name.The stressed o is nasal and closed, and the final e sounds like i: sobre-NÔ-mi.
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The sentences
- 1
Posso soletrar meu nome completo para você agora?
Can I spell my full name for you now?
- 2
Você quer que eu diga letra por letra?
Do you want me to say it letter by letter?
- 3
Você anotou meu sobrenome do jeito certo?
Did you write down my last name correctly?
The same situation in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German.