How to Say ‘It was nice meeting you.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me dio gusto conocerte.
meh DYOH GOOS-toh koh-noh-SER-teh
[meh DYOH GOOS-toh koh-noh-SER-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: The ending -te on conocerte means "you" (to someone you're on casual terms with). To someone you'd address formally, it becomes conocerlo for a man or conocerla for a woman.
Phrase Breakdown
Me dio gusto
meh DYOH GOOS-toh
It was a pleasure
Literally 'it gave me pleasure'. Say 'dio' as one syllable: DYO.
Me dio gusto verte.
It was great to see you.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.
En «Me importa mucho.», «Me» indica a la persona que siente interés.
In “It matters to me a lot,” “Me” shows the person who cares.
dio
[DYOH]
gave
Past tense verb showing that something caused a feeling.
La conversación me "dio" una mejor idea de tu trabajo.
The conversation gave me a better idea of your work.
gusto
[GOOS-toh]
pleasure
In mucho gusto, gusto means pleasure and helps form the phrase nice to meet you.
Decir mucho gusto en una conversación profesional suena amable.
Saying nice to meet you in a professional conversation sounds polite.
conocerte.
koh-noh-SER-teh
to meet you.
This is 'conocer' (to meet) plus 'te' (you), joined as one word. Stress 'cer': co-no-CER-te.
Quiero conocerte mejor.
I want to get to know you better.
Words in this phrase
conocerte
[koh-noh-SER-teh]
to meet you
Refers directly to meeting the other person in a friendly way.
Después de escuchar su cargo, digo Qué gusto conocerte.
After hearing their role, I say how nice to meet you.
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