encontro
See also: encontró
Galician
Etymology 1
Noun
encontro m (plural encontros)
Etymology 2
Verb
encontro
- first-person singular present indicative of encontrar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈkõ.tɾu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈkõ.tɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈkõ.tɾo/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈkõ.tɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽˈkõ.tɾu/
Etymology 1
Deverbal from encontrar (“to find; to meet with”).
Noun
encontro m (plural encontros)
- meeting; gathering; get-together; meet-up
- date (romantic meeting)
- Synonym: date
- the act of finding something
- bump (a light collision)
- epaulet oriole (Icterus cayanensis, a bird of South America)
- (phonetics) cluster
Related terms
- encontrão
- encontro às cegas
- encontro consonantal
- encontro vocálico
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
encontro
- first-person singular present indicative of encontrar
Further reading
- “encontro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “encontro”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026
- “encontro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “encontro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
- “encontro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN