Danish · Greetings & Phrases
Hyggeligt at møde dig
Nice to meet you
Beginnerphrase
Definition
A polite phrase said when meeting someone for the first time.
Example
Hyggeligt at møde dig! I lige måde.
Nice to meet you! Likewise.
Etymology
'Hyggeligt at møde dig' translates to 'Nice to meet you', where 'hyggeligt' means 'pleasant', 'at møde' means 'to meet', and 'dig' refers to 'you'. This phrase encapsulates Danish concepts of coziness.
How & Where It’s Used
'Hyggeligt at møde dig' is used in both formal and informal greetings, often during introductions in social events or gatherings. It is predominantly spoken.