noun🔗ShareRencontresA meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected."Their encounter was a matter of chance."Leur rencontre était due au hasard.eventactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAffrontement, rencontre hostileA hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.""The police reported several violent encounters between rival gangs in the city last night." "La police a signalé plusieurs affrontements violents entre gangs rivaux dans la ville la nuit dernière.militarywarpoliceactioneventhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRencontres, affrontementsA match between two opposing sides."The soccer tournament featured exciting encounters between the best teams in the city. "Le tournoi de football a présenté des rencontres passionnantes entre les meilleures équipes de la ville.militarysportgamewareventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRencontrer, croiser, tomber surTo meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly."While walking through the park, she encounters a lost dog. "En se promenant dans le parc, elle rencontre un chien perdu.actioneventsituationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRencontrer, affronterTo confront (someone or something) face to face."While hiking in the woods, she unexpectedly encounters a deer. "En faisant de la randonnée dans les bois, elle rencontre de façon inattendue un cerf.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAffronter, rencontrerTo engage in conflict, as with an enemy."Three armies encountered at Waterloo."Trois armées se sont affrontées à Waterloo.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading