How to say "Nice to meet you" in Hindi

Meaning

A polite phrase said when meeting someone for the first time.

Usage

This phrase is commonly used in formal and polite contexts. It can be shortened to 'अच्छा लगा' (Achchha lagā) in casual settings, but the full phrase is preferred for first-time meetings. The verb 'लगा' (lagā) implies a sense of feeling or experiencing, while 'आपसे मिलकर' (Aapase milkar) means 'by meeting you.'

Example sentences

• Nice to meet you, Mr. Sharma.

  आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा, श्री शर्मा जी।

• It’s nice to meet you at last!

  अंत में आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा!

Related expressions

• तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगाTumase milkar achchha lagā— Nice to meet you (casual, used with peers or friends)

  Uses the informal 'तुम' (tum) instead of 'आप' (aap).