المعنى
Expressing happiness upon seeing someone.
خلفية ثقافية
In Spain, it is common to accompany this phrase with two kisses on the cheeks if you are close to the person. Mexicans often add 'Qué gusto' to emphasize the warmth of the greeting. Argentines might use 'Che' before the phrase to add a very informal, local touch. In Colombia, the phrase is often used with 'Qué alegría' to show extreme happiness.
Pronunciation
Remember that in Spanish, 'v' and 'b' sound the same. Don't stress the 'v' sound!
Body Language
A smile is essential when saying this. Without one, it can sound sarcastic.
المعنى
Expressing happiness upon seeing someone.
Pronunciation
Remember that in Spanish, 'v' and 'b' sound the same. Don't stress the 'v' sound!
Body Language
A smile is essential when saying this. Without one, it can sound sarcastic.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing preposition.
Me alegro ___ verte.
The verb 'alegrarse' always takes the preposition 'de'.
Which is the correct way to say 'I am happy to see you'?
Choose the best option:
Option 2 is the only one with the correct preposition and reflexive verb usage.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¡Hola! ¿Cómo estás? B: ________, me alegro de verte.
A natural response to 'How are you?' is 'Very well'.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
3 تمارينMe alegro ___ verte.
The verb 'alegrarse' always takes the preposition 'de'.
Choose the best option:
Option 2 is the only one with the correct preposition and reflexive verb usage.
A: ¡Hola! ¿Cómo estás? B: ________, me alegro de verte.
A natural response to 'How are you?' is 'Very well'.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
الأسئلة الشائعة
3 أسئلةYes, it is polite and professional enough for a friendly boss.
No, you can use it with anyone you know, including neighbors or colleagues.
The verb 'alegrarse' requires 'de' to introduce the reason for the happiness.
عبارات ذات صلة
Qué gusto verte
synonymWhat a pleasure to see you
Me alegra verte
similarIt makes me happy to see you
Qué bueno verte
synonymHow good to see you
Te he echado de menos
builds onI have missed you
