English phrases

How to say “nice to meet you

Meaning

Used to express pleasure at meeting someone for the first time.

When to use

When introduced to someone for the first time in formal or informal settings.

Hear it in context

A: 'Hi, I'm Sarah.' B: 'Nice to meet you, Sarah.'

Alternative expressions

  • pleased to meet you
  • glad to meet you
  • good to meet you

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