How to Say ‘It was nice chatting with you.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me dio gusto platicar contigo.
meh DYOH GOOS-toh plah-tee-KAR kohn-TEE-goh
[meh DYOH GOOS-toh plah-tee-KAR kohn-TEE-goh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: platicar is the everyday Mexican word for chatting, where Spain would say charlar. Using it sounds natural and local.
Phrase Breakdown
Me dio gusto
meh DYOH GOOS-toh
It was a pleasure
A warm, friendly closing phrase. Say 'dio' as one syllable, then stress 'GUS-to.'
Me dio gusto conocerte.
It was a pleasure meeting 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.
platicar contigo.
plah-tee-KAR kohn-TEE-goh
to chat with you
In Mexico, 'platicar' is the usual word for 'to chat.' 'Contigo' means 'with you' (informal). Stress 'pla-ti-CAR' and 'con-TI-go.'
Quiero platicar contigo.
I want to chat with you.
Words in this phrase
platicar
[plah-tee-KAR]
to chat
Mexican verb meaning to talk or have a conversation in a relaxed way.
Vamos a platicar un rato.
Let's chat for a while.
contigo
[kohn-TEE-goh]
with you
Special combined form of 'con' + 'ti'.
Quiero ir contigo al cine.
I want to go to the movies with you.
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