How to Say ‘I was glad to meet you’ in Spain Spanish
Me alegró conocerte
meh ah-leh-GROH koh-noh-SEHR-teh
[meh ah-leh-GROH koh-noh-SEHR-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often says this idea as "it made me happy to meet you" rather than directly "I was glad to meet you": Me alegró conocerte. That same pattern works with other reactions too, like Me interesó conocerte or Me encantó conocerte.
Phrase Breakdown
Me alegró
meh ah-leh-GROH
I was glad
Use this to say you felt glad or pleased about something that happened.
Me alegró recibir tu mensaje.
I was glad to receive your message.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
me
An indirect object pronoun meaning 'to me' in a personal reaction.
Me alegró conversar contigo tras la conferencia.
I was glad to talk with you after the conference.
alegró
[ah-leh-GROH]
was glad
A verb form used to express that something made you happy in the past.
Me alegró saber más sobre tu empresa.
I was glad to learn more about your company.
conocerte
[koh-noh-SEHR-teh]
to meet you
A polite expression used when following up after meeting someone for the first time.
Me alegró conocerte en la feria profesional.
I was glad to meet you at the career fair.
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