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How to Say ‘Nice to meet you, I'm Mariana.’ in Mexican Spanish

Mucho gusto, yo soy Mariana.

MOO-choh GOOS-toh yoh SOY mah-RYAH-nah

[MOO-choh GOOS-toh yoh SOY mah-RYAH-nah]

Phrase Breakdown

Mucho gusto,

MOO-choh GOOS-toh

Nice to meet you,

This is the common greeting when meeting someone. Say 'MOO-choh GOOS-toh'.

Example

Mucho gusto, señor.

Nice to meet you, sir.

Words in this phrase

Mucho

[MOO-choh]

much / a lot of

Used in the fixed expression mucho gusto, which politely shows pleasure in meeting someone.

Example

En la feria de empleo, digo Mucho gusto al presentarme.

At the job fair, I say nice to meet you when introducing myself.

gusto

[GOOS-toh]

pleasure

In mucho gusto, gusto means pleasure and helps form the phrase nice to meet you.

Example

Decir mucho gusto en una conversación profesional suena amable.

Saying nice to meet you in a professional conversation sounds polite.

yo soy Mariana.

yoh SOY mah-RYAH-nah

I am Mariana.

This gives your name. 'Yo' sounds like 'yoh' in Mexico.

Example

Hola, yo soy Mariana.

Hi, I'm Mariana.

Words in this phrase

[yoh]

The speaker or writer referring to themselves.

Example

Yo prefiero el té al café.

I prefer tea over coffee.

soy

[SOY]

I am

Used to identify yourself by name in introductions at networking events.

Example

Frente al representante, digo Soy Emily Smith con seguridad.

In front of the representative, I say I am Emily Smith confidently.

Mariana

[mah-RYAH-nah]

Mariana (name)

A common Spanish female first name.

Example

Mariana ve la tele.

Mariana watches TV.

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