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"My name is" is a phrase which is often translated as "me llamo", and "nice to meet you" is a phrase which is often translated as "mucho gusto". Learn more about the difference between "my name is" and "nice to meet you" below.
my name is()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
b. mi nombre es
This is my wife, Alicia, and my name is Pedro.Esta es mi esposa, Alicia, y mi nombre es Pedro.
nice to meet you()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. mucho gusto
Hi! My name is Patricia. - Nice to meet you, Patricia. I am Saul.¡Hola! Me llamo Patricia. - Mucho gusto Patricia, yo soy Saúl.
b. encantado
Javier, this is my girlfriend Rosa. - Nice to meet you, Rosa.Javier, esta es mi novia Rosa. - Encantado, Rosa.
Laura, let me introduce you to my father. - Nice to meet you, Mr. Pérez.Laura, te presento a mi padre. - Encantada, Sr. Pérez.
