🇪🇸 Spanish phrases
How to say “Nice to meet you” in Spanish
Mucho gusto
MOO-choh GOOS-toh
Literally: much pleasureneutral
Said when being introduced; very common in Latin America. In Spain 'encantado' (said by a man) or 'encantada' (said by a woman) is more typical. Usually accompanied by a handshake or, in informal settings, a cheek kiss.
Other ways to say it
| Spanish | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encantado / Encantada | ehn-kahn-TAH-doh / ehn-kahn-TAH-dah | Delighted | Ending matches the speaker's gender; very common in Spain |
| Igualmente | ee-gwahl-MEHN-teh | Likewise | Reply |
| Un placer | oon plah-SEHR | A pleasure | Slightly more formal |
In a sentence
Mucho gusto, soy Carlos.
MOO-choh GOOS-toh, SOY KAR-lohs
Nice to meet you, I'm Carlos.
More Spanish phrases
HelloHolaGoodbyeAdiósThank youGraciasPleasePor favorSorryLo sientoExcuse meDisculpeYesSíNoNoGood morningBuenos díasGood eveningBuenas tardesGood nightBuenas nochesHow are you?¿Cómo estás?My name is…Me llamo…I love youTe quieroI miss youTe echo de menosHappy birthday¡Feliz cumpleaños!Cheers¡Salud!Enjoy your meal¡Buen provecho!WelcomeBienvenidoCongratulations¡Felicidades!Happy New Year¡Feliz Año Nuevo!I don't understandNo entiendoDo you speak English?¿Habla inglés?How much is it?¿Cuánto cuesta?Where is the toilet?¿Dónde está el baño?Help!¡Socorro!BeautifulHermosoFriendAmigoSee you laterHasta luego
“Nice to meet you” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianსასიამოვნოაsasiamovnoa🇫🇷 FrenchEnchantéahn-shahn-TAY🇩🇪 GermanFreut michfroyt mikh🇮🇹 ItalianPiacerepyah-CHEH-reh🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseMuito prazerMOOYN-too prah-ZEH🇷🇺 RussianОчень приятноochen' priyatno🇯🇵 Japaneseはじめましてhajimemashite🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese很高兴认识你hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ🇰🇷 Korean만나서 반갑습니다mannaseo bangapseumnida🇸🇦 Arabicتشرفناtasharrafna🇦🇲 ArmenianՈւրախ եմ ծանոթանալու համարurakh em tsanotanalu hamar🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniTanış olmağımıza şadamtah-nuhsh ol-mah-ghuh-muh-zah shah-dahm🇮🇷 Persianخوشبختمkhoshbakhtam🇹🇭 Thaiยินดีที่ได้รู้จักyindi thi dai ruchak🇻🇳 VietnameseRất vui được gặp bạnzuht voo-ee duhk gahp bahn🇺🇦 UkrainianПриємно познайомитисяpryiemno poznaiomytysia🇷🇸 SerbianДраго ми јеdrago mi je🇬🇷 GreekΧάρηκαhárika🇮🇱 Hebrewנעים מאודna'im me'od