hat mich gefreut

was nice

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was nice Often used as a shortened form of “Das hat mich gefreut” when saying goodbye, especially after meeting someone or receiving good news. In the context of meeting someone, it can mean “Nice to meet you” or “It was nice meeting you.”
GE: Hat mich gefreut, dich kennenzulernen.
EN: It was nice meeting you.

Hat mich gefreut, dich kennenzulernen.

It was nice meeting you.

— Plötzlich Papa (2016)

Es hat mich gefreut, euch kennenzulernen.

It was a pleasure to meet you.

Hat mich gefreut.

I was pleased.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Leutnant Tanaka, es hat mich gefreut.

Lieutenant Tanaka, it was a pleasure.

— Assassination (2015)

Hat mich gefreut, Toni.

It was nice meeting you, Toni.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Es hat mich gefreut, Sie kennenzulernen.

It was a pleasure to meet you.

Hat mich gefreut, ihr kleinen Kaulquappen.

It was a pleasure, you little tadpoles.

— Die Unfassbaren 3 - Now you see me (2025)

Es hat mich gefreut.

I was pleased.

— Der Sommer mit Mamã (2015)

Hat mich gefreut, Mia.

It was nice meeting you, Mia.

— La La Land (2016)

Es hat mich gefreut, Sie beide kennenzulernen.

It was a pleasure to meet you both.