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Tanıştığımıza memnun oldum

Nice to meet you

Beginnerphrase

Definition

Said when meeting someone for the first time.

Example

Merhaba, tanıştığımıza memnun oldum.

Hello, nice to meet you.

Etymology

'Tanıştığımıza memnun oldum' translates to 'I am pleased to meet you,' originating from the cultural practice of formally acknowledging new acquaintances.

How & Where It’s Used

This phrase is used in formal introductions and polite conversations, typically spoken, but can also be written in formal correspondence.

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