How to Say ‘Nice to meet you’ in French
Enchanté
ahn-shahn-tay
[ahn-shahn-tay]
💬 Usage Tip: Use enchanté if you identify as male, enchantée if female in writing. In speech, they sound the same.
🇫🇷 In France: A bit more polished than informal English 'nice to meet you,' but still very common and friendly.
Phrase Breakdown
Enchanté
[ahn-shahn-tay]
nice to meet you, delighted
A polite expression used when meeting someone for the first time.
Enchanté, je vous vois souvent devant l'école.
Nice to meet you, I often see you in front of the school.
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