encontre

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See also: encontré

Catalan

Noun

encontre m (plural encontres)

  1. meet, meeting, meet-up

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ/
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Noun

encontre m (uncountable)

  1. Only used in à l’encontre de

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

encontre

  1. inflection of encontrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Old French

Noun

encontre oblique singular, m (oblique plural encontres, nominative singular encontres, nominative plural encontre)

  1. meeting (instance of meeting)
  2. (by extension) battle; combat

Usage notes

  • occasionally used as a feminine noun
    Circa 1371, livre du noble chevalier de Jean de Mandeville, Jean de Mandeville:
    Quand on les trouve, c'est bonne encontre

Preposition

encontre

  1. opposite
  2. against; opposing; contrary to

Verb

encontre

  1. inflection of encontrer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Portuguese

Verb

encontre

  1. inflection of encontrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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