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mucho gusto

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Interjection — A Spanish phrase meaning 'nice to meet you', said when being introduced to someone for the first time.

How to use mucho gusto

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mucho gusto en conocerte igualmente el gusto es mío

Neutral and polite in Spanish, and used in English by speakers reaching for a warmer or more playful greeting.

Etymology

Spanish, literally 'much pleasure', shortened from mucho gusto en conocerle 'much pleasure in meeting you'.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'mucho gusto' and 'con mucho gusto'?

'Mucho gusto' is a greeting used on being introduced, meaning 'nice to meet you'. 'Con mucho gusto' means 'with pleasure' or 'gladly' and is used to accept a request or, in much of Latin America, to reply to thanks.

How do you respond to 'mucho gusto'?

The most common replies are 'igualmente' (likewise) or 'el gusto es mío' (the pleasure is mine). Simply repeating 'mucho gusto' is also perfectly acceptable.

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