/eŋ.konˈtrar.se/
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Translation
to meet, to find oneself, to feel
Word origin
Reflexive of encontrar, from Vulgar Latin incontrare ('to meet'), from Latin in- plus contra ('against, facing').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- incontrare
- English cognates
- encounter, counter
Grammar
Verb type-ar irregular (o>ue)
ReflexiveYes
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
plaza .
We are meeting at the square at five.
¿ ?
How are you feeling today?
.
I feel better than yesterday.
casualidad .
They ran into each other by chance at the bar.
.
The book is on the table.
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