Encantada (en. Nice to meet you)

/en-kan-ta-ða/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Someone who feels or expresses enchantment.
She was enchanted with the gift she received.
Ella estaba encantada con el regalo que recibió.
Someone who causes enchantment or admiration.
The view from the mountain is simply enchanting.
La vista desde la montaña es simplemente encantada.
Refers to a person who is very kind and friendly.
The hostess was delighted with all her guests.
La anfitriona fue encantada con todos sus invitados.

Etymology

From the verb 'encantar', which comes from the Latin 'incantare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pleased to meet you
Expression used when meeting someone for the first time, indicating pleasure at the encounter.
encantada de conocerte
it leaves me enchanted
Phrase that expresses that something is very pleasant or surprising.
me deja encantada

Related Words

to enchant
To cause pleasure or delight.
encantar
charm
Attractiveness or quality that fascinates.
encanto

Slang Meanings

To be very excited or happy.
She was enchanted because she won the contest.
Estaba encantada porque ganó el concurso.
To feel a strong attraction to someone or something.
She is enchanted by that boy.
Está encantada por ese chico.