verb🔗ShareEncontrar, toparse conTo meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly."While walking my dog in the park, I was surprised by encountering my old teacher. "Mientras paseaba a mi perro por el parque, me sorprendió encontrarme con mi antiguo profesor.actioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncontrar, toparse conTo confront (someone or something) face to face."While hiking in the woods, we were surprised by encountering a bear. "Mientras caminábamos por el bosque, nos sorprendió encontrarnos con un oso.actioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfrentar, combatirTo engage in conflict, as with an enemy."Three armies encountered at Waterloo."Tres ejércitos se enfrentaron en Waterloo.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEncuentro, reuniónAn encounter; a meeting."The casual encountering of my neighbor at the grocery store led to an unexpected invitation for dinner. "El encuentro casual con mi vecino en la tienda de comestibles condujo a una invitación inesperada a cenar.eventactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading