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How to Say ‘Nice to meet you, Ms. Weber.’ in German

Freut mich, Frau Weber.

froyt mikh frow VAY-ber

[froyt mikh frow VAY-ber]

🇩🇪 In Germany: In a German office this usually comes with a short, firm handshake and eye contact. Use the surname until a colleague suggests first names.

Phrase Breakdown

Freut mich,

froyt mikh

Pleased to meet you,

Short for 'Es freut mich'. 'eu' sounds like 'oy' in 'boy'. End 'mich' with a soft 'ch'.

Example

Freut mich, dich kennenzulernen.

Nice to meet you.

Words in this phrase

Freut

[froyt]

pleases; makes glad

From 'freuen' and often used in expressions like 'Das freut mich' meaning 'That makes me happy.'

Example

Die positive Rückmeldung freut mich sehr, und Freut zeigt ein Gefühl der Freude.

The positive feedback makes me very happy, and 'Freut' shows a feeling of joy.

mich

[mikh]

The pronoun 'mich' in accusative form.

Example

Hast du etwas für mich?

Do you have something for me?

Frau Weber.

frow VAY-ber

Ms. Weber.

Polite address with the surname. 'Frau' rhymes with 'how'. 'Weber' sounds like 'VAY-ber'.

Example

Guten Morgen, Frau Weber.

Good morning, Ms. Weber.

Words in this phrase

Frau

[frow]

Mrs.; Ms.

Polite title used before a woman's last name.

Example

Guten Tag, Frau Müller!

Good day, Mrs. Müller!

Weber

[VAY-ber]

Weber (surname)

A common German family name.

Example

Frau Weber ist nett.

Mrs. Weber is nice.

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