Benim adım Alex.
Meaning
Benim adım Alex. means My name is Alex..
When to use
Simple self-introduction pattern. Use this in first conversations when exchanging basic personal information.
How it works
Treat this as a ready-made phrase first. After it feels familiar, compare the translation and pronunciation chunks to see which part carries the request, object, place, or politeness.
Nuance
Neutral polite wording. Turkish is regular but suffix-heavy; keep the whole phrase together at first.
Watch out
Avoid translating word by word when speaking. Say the phrase as a complete chunk first.
Useful detail
Turkish learners should focus on when the phrase is natural, not only its literal translation. Category: Meeting people.
Notes
Simple self-introduction pattern. Neutral polite wording.