desencontrar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ encontrar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ɾ)/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kõˈtɾa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kõˈtɾa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: des‧en‧con‧trar

Verb

desencontrar (first-person singular present desencontro, first-person singular preterite desencontrei, past participle desencontrado)

  1. (transitive) to hinder a meeting
  2. (intransitive) to differ
    Synonym: discordar
  3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to miss each other; to fail to meet
  4. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to disagree

Conjugation

Derived terms

Spanish

Verb

desencontrar

  1. only used in se ... desencontrar, syntactic variant of desencontrarse