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How to Say ‘Nice to meet you’ in Spain Spanish

Me alegro de conocerte

meh ah-LEH-groh deh koh-noh-SER-teh

[meh ah-LEH-groh deh koh-noh-SER-teh]

💬 Usage Tip: te can attach to the end of the verb, giving conocerte "to meet you". With usted it would be conocerle or conocerla.

Phrase Breakdown

Me alegro

meh ah-LEH-groh

I'm glad

'Alegrarse' (to be glad) is reflexive, so it takes 'me'. Link the two words: 'mea-LE-gro'.

Example

Me alegro mucho.

I'm very glad.

Words in this phrase

[meh]

myself

Reflexive pronoun for 'I', used with llamarse.

Example

Me levanto temprano.

I get up early.

alegro

[ah-LEH-groh]

I'm glad

From 'alegrarse', to be happy about something.

Example

Me alegro de verte.

I'm glad to see you.

de conocerte

deh koh-noh-SER-teh

to meet you

The pronoun 'te' is attached to the end of the infinitive 'conocer'. In Spain the 'c' before 'e' sounds like 'th': co-no-THER-te.

Example

Encantado de conocerte.

Pleased to meet you.

Words in this phrase

[deh]

A common connector joining type with company.

Example

En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.

In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.

conocerte

[koh-noh-SER-teh]

to meet you

An informal expression used after encantado to say you are happy to meet someone.

Example

Uso conocerte cuando hablo de manera informal: Encantado de conocerte.

I use conocerte when I speak informally: Nice to meet you.

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