Encontrándose (en. Meeting)

[en-kon-tran-dose]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To be in a specific place or situation.
I am finding myself at a crossroads.
Me estoy encontrándome en una encrucijada.
To feel in a particular situation.
She is finding herself well in her new job.
Ella se encuentrándose bien en su nuevo trabajo.
To meet with someone or something.
We found ourselves at the store yesterday.
Nos encontramos en la tienda ayer.

Etymology

From the verb 'encontrar' with a reflexive twist.

Common Phrases and Expressions

finding oneself between two waters
To be undecided or in a confusing situation.
encontrándose entre dos aguas
not feeling well
To feel bad or ill.
no encontrándose bien
to feel comfortable
To feel comfortable or happy in a place.
encontrarse a gusto

Related Words

find
To come across something that is being sought.
encontrar
locate
To be situated in a specific place.
ubicarse
locate
To find the location of something.
localizar

Slang Meanings

To be lost in life.
Sometimes I feel like I'm finding myself adrift.
A veces me siento encontrándome sin rumbo.
To be in a complicated situation.
He is finding himself in a mess because of his decisions.
Está encontrándose en un lío por sus decisiones.