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UK//aɪ dɪdnt ɡɛt jʊr neɪm//US//aɪ dɪdnt ɡɛt jʊr neɪm//

Meaning of I didn't get your name

A polite way to admit you do not know someone's name after an introduction.

In simple words: I don't know your name.

I didn't get your name in a sentence

  • Sorry, I didn't get your name at the conference.
  • It's nice to meet you, but I didn't get your name earlier.
  • When she introduced herself, I didn't get your name.
  • I didn't get your name, can you please repeat it?

How to use I didn't get your name

Use this phrase when meeting someone for the first time or when you missed their name. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of a detective who missed a vital clue - 'I didn't get your name' is that clue!

Related words

Collocations with I didn't get your name

  • get someone's name
  • ask for a name
  • remember a name

Synonyms for I didn't get your name

  • What is your name?
  • Could you tell me your name?
  • I missed your name.

Common mistakes with I didn't get your name

  • Omitting 'I' and saying just 'Didn't get your name.'
  • Confusing with 'Can I have your name?' which is more direct.
  • Using in very formal situations without context.

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Frequently asked questions about I didn't get your name

What does I didn't get your name mean?

I don't know your name.

What is the definition of I didn't get your name?

A polite way to admit you do not know someone's name after an introduction.

How do you use I didn't get your name in a sentence?

Sorry, I didn't get your name at the conference.

Can you give another example of I didn't get your name?

It's nice to meet you, but I didn't get your name earlier.

What are synonyms for I didn't get your name?

Common alternatives include What is your name?, Could you tell me your name?, I missed your name..

What words go with I didn't get your name?

It commonly pairs with get someone's name, ask for a name, remember a name.

What are common mistakes when using I didn't get your name?

Omitting 'I' and saying just 'Didn't get your name.' Confusing with 'Can I have your name?' which is more direct. Using in very formal situations without context.

How do you pronounce I didn't get your name?

US: //aɪ dɪdnt ɡɛt jʊr neɪm//, UK: //aɪ dɪdnt ɡɛt jʊr neɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I didn't get your name?

Use this phrase when meeting someone for the first time or when you missed their name. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings.