encounter
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British pronunciation
/ɛnkˈa‍ʊntɐ/

Définition et signification de « encounter » en anglais

to encounter
01

rencontrer, tomber sur

to come across or meet someone or something, often unexpectedly or by accident
Transitive: to encounter sb/sth
to encounter definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I was surprised to encounter my old friend at the airport during a layover.
J'ai été surpris de rencontrer mon vieil ami à l'aéroport pendant une escale.
02

rencontrer

to be faced with an unexpected difficulty during a process
Transitive: to encounter a difficulty
to encounter definition and meaning
example
Exemples
During the expedition, the explorers encountered difficulties navigating through rough terrain.
Au cours de l'expédition, les explorateurs ont rencontré des difficultés à naviguer à travers un terrain accidenté.
03

rencontrer, croiser

to meet, especially by chance
Intransitive
example
Exemples
Travelers frequently encounter while exploring remote areas.
Les voyageurs rencontrent fréquemment en explorant des zones reculées.
04

affronter, rencontrer

to face or come into conflict with someone
Transitive: to encounter an adversary or enemy
example
Exemples
The explorers encountered a dangerous wild animal during their expedition.
Les explorateurs ont rencontré un animal sauvage dangereux pendant leur expédition.
Encounter
01

a brief, minor conflict or skirmish

02

a casual or brief meeting with a person or thing

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