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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)/
- (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)
- (transitive) to hinder a meeting
- (intransitive) to differ
- Synonym: discordar
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to miss each other; to fail to meet
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to disagree
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Spanish
Verb
desencontrar
- only used in se ... desencontrar, syntactic variant of desencontrarse