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    Rencontrée (en. Met)

    /ʁɑ̃.kɔ̃.tʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An event or gathering between people.
    Our meeting took place at the café.
    Notre rencontre a eu lieu au café.
    A moment when one gets to know someone.
    This meeting changed my life.
    Cette rencontre a changé ma vie.
    verb
    The act of crossing paths or finding someone again.
    We met by chance.
    Nous nous sommes rencontrés par hasard.
    To find oneself again or to get acquainted.
    They met new people at the event.
    Ils ont rencontré de nouvelles personnes lors de l'événement.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'rencontrer', from Latin 'reconvenire', meaning 'to return together'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a first meeting
    The first moment when one knows each other.
    une première rencontre
    chance encounter
    An unexpected meeting.
    rencontre fortuite
    to make a meeting
    To meet someone for the first time.
    faire une rencontre

    Related Words

    meet
    To get to know someone or to cross paths.
    rencontrer
    contact
    Interaction or relationship between people.
    contact
    appointment
    A meeting set in advance.
    rendez-vous

    Slang Meanings

    A romantic encounter.
    They had a little meeting.
    Ils ont eu une petite rencontre.
    An informal meeting.
    We arranged a meeting after work.
    On s'est donné une rencontre après le travail.