Catalan

Noun

encontre m ‎(plural encontres)

1. meet, meeting, meet-up

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ/

Noun

encontre m ‎(uncountable)

1. only used in à l'encontre de

Anagrams

• écornent, encornet

Old French

Noun

encontre m ‎(oblique plural encontres, nominative singular encontres, nominative plural encontre)

1. meeting (instance of meeting)
2. (by extension) battle; combat

Usage notes

• occasionally used as a feminine noun

  Circa 1371, livre du noble chevalier de Jean de Mandeville, Jean de Mandeville:

  Quand on les trouve, c'est bonne encontre

Preposition

encontre

1. opposite
2. against; opposing; contrary to

Verb

encontre

1. first-person singular present indicative of encontrer
2. third-person singular present indicative of encontrer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of encontrer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of encontrer
5. Second-person singular present imperative of encontrer

Portuguese

Verb

encontre

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of encontrar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of encontrar
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of encontrar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of encontrar