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The plain form for asking "What's your name?" is Spanish would be "¿Cómo te llamas? (Coh-moh the yah-mass. Roughly translated, it means "How are you called?"). Since you are addressing a superior/senior, you want to say the polite form, which is "¿Cómo se llama?" (Coh-moh seh yah-mah).

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You can ask "ยฟCรณmo se llama usted?" to show respect when asking for someone's name in Spanish.

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