2007-11-03 05:56:43 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
Appeler is to call someone. "Je t'appelle" means I am calling you.
S'appeler is to call oneself, that is, to bear the name of, to be called. "Je m'appelle Yvonne" means "I am called Yvonne", "my name is Yvonne".
2007-11-03 06:18:31 · answer #1 · answered by Doethineb 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Appeler means "to call".
S'appeler means "to be called" (named).
2007-11-03 06:09:32 · answer #2 · answered by Goddess of Grammar 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Appeler" is a transitive verb
J'appelle le médecin = I call the doctor
"S'appeler" is a reflexive verb.
Je m'appelle Marie = My name is Marie -I'm called Marie - Literal: I call myself Marie.
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2007-11-03 06:07:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Appeler is what you do to somebody.
S'appeler is what a person does to themselves.
2007-11-03 06:04:12 · answer #4 · answered by JavaJoe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋