curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/es-a1-learn-meet-angela-and-basti/690e6ee180beed6aa929ee4d.md
Now let's see how you can reply politely after someone introduces themselves.
Both Mucho gusto and Encantada/Encantado mean "Nice to meet you".
Mucho gusto is gender-neutral and can be used in most situations.
Encantada/Encantado can be more expressive and must agree with the speaker's gender.
| Form | Speaker's Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Encantado | Masculine (-o) | Nice to meet you. |
Encantada | Feminine (-a) | Nice to meet you. |
Using either one of these phrases is important for being polite in Spanish introductions.
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Mucho gusto most likely mean in this sentence?
Good afternoon.
This phrase is not a reply to an introduction.
Hello
This word has a different purpose.
See you tomorrow.
This phrase is not a reply to an introduction.
Nice to meet you.
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The phrase Mucho gusto means "Nice to meet you".
It's one of the most common phrases used to reply after someone has introduced themselves.
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