#197 of 1,000Core 1000
Translation
to find; to meet
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Word origin
From Vulgar Latin incontrare ('to come face to face'), from in- + contra ('against, opposite').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- incontrare
- English cognates
- encounter
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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I cannot find my keys.
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Let's meet at seven.
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She found a new job.
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encontrar: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: Words 191-200.