encontrar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to meet
2. (transitive) to find, encounter, come across
3. (intransitive, reflexive) to meet, bump into
4. (transitive) to think, consider, find
5. to manage (to do something)
6. (reflexive) to be located
7. (reflexive) to feel, be

Concepts

find

🔍

meet

encounter

discover

strike

come across

see

👀

feel

locate

observe

detect

chance

🎲

find out

spot

happen

bump

line up

meet up with

lost

notice

pick up

receive

regain

run across

run into

sink

tap

trace

turn up

run upon

enconter

find ''found

accomodate

found''

ascertain

bore

broach

clash

come

come by

come to

come together

come up

determine

dig up

drop

excavate

fight

found

get hold

Synonyms

hallar

descubrir

encontrarse

tropezar

buscar

🔍

topar

encontrarse con personas

sorprender

conseguir

obtener

chocar

creer

sentir

encontrarse con

disputar

entrevistar

observar

parecer

recibir

recuperar

reñir

reunir

reunirse

ver

👀

encontrarse con alguien

entrevistarse

excavar

juntarse

llegar a

pelear

poner en contacto

profesar

unirse

encontrar una cosa

trabar pelea

hacer topar con algo

’conectar’

toparse con

topar

cachar

chotear

alcanzar

chocar contra

citar

coger

combinar

componer

conocer

considerar

dar

Translations

trouver

🔍

trovare

🔍

finden

🔍

rencontrer

encontrar

achar

🔍

treffen

vinden

🔍

trobar

🔍

incontrare

ontmoeten

begegnen

retrouver

🔍

scoprire

Hyphenated as

en‧con‧trar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/enkonˈtɾaɾ/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: encontrar

Cognate with Italian: incontrare

Cognate with French: rencontrer

In summary

From Latin in contra. Compare Portuguese encontrar, Italian incontrare, and French rencontrer.

Sentences

Allí , el jugador debía encontrar una palabra escondida .

There, the player had to find a hidden word.

Es posible encontrar todo su encanto y sabor caminando por sus pequeñas callejuelas .

It is possible to find all its charm and flavour walking through its small alleys.

Es una especie de zonas áridas , se puede encontrar solitaria en suelo arenoso .

It is a species of arid areas, it can be found alone in sandy soil.

Otro de los objetivos es encontrar a varios cabecillas de la organización y capturarlos .

Another objective is to find several leaders of the organization and capture them.

Esto reduce enormemente la complejidad de encontrar la transición orbital correcta .

This greatly reduces the complexity of finding the right orbital transition.