Canadian French Meaning of encounter
rencontre
Other Canadian French words related to rencontre
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Definitions and Meaning of encounter in English
encounter (n)
a minor short-term fight
a casual or unexpected convergence
a casual meeting with a person or thing
a hostile disagreement face-to-face
encounter (v)
come together
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
be beset by
experience as a reaction
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
encounter (adv.)
To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a truth.
encounter (v. i.)
To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies encountered at Waterloo.
encounter (v. t.)
A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.
A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a battle; as, a bloody encounter.
FAQs About the word encounter
rencontre
a minor short-term fight, a casual or unexpected convergence, a casual meeting with a person or thing, a hostile disagreement face-to-face, come together, come
attraper,Affronter,saluer,rencontrer,accoster,croiser,par hasard,(croiser (avec)),Visage,(arriver) (à)
éviter,fuite,éviter,shaker,esquiver,éluder,éviter,Canard
encoubert => masqué, encorporing => incorporant, encoring => bis, encored => A fait un rappel, encore => bis,