encontrar

Sentences
Meaning

  1. to meet, encounter
  2. to find

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[eŋkonˈtɾaɾ]
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese encontrar (13ᵗʰ century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin *incontrāre, from Latin in + contrā. Compare Portuguese encontrar, Old French encontrer, Spanish encontrar.

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