Encuentre (en. Find)

/en.ˈkwen.tɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Discover something or someone that was being sought.

I hope you find what you lost.

Espero que encuentre lo que perdió.

Meet someone at a place.

If he doesn't arrive soon, we'll meet at eleven.

Si no llega pronto, nos encontramos a las once.

Recognize or realize something.

I don't find a reason for his behavior.

No encuentro la razón para su comportamiento.

From Latin 'incontrare', which means 'come against'.

find the way

Discover the correct route to get to a place.

encontrar el camino

find a balance

Achieve a state of balance between two or more things.

encontrar un equilibrio

not find peace

Feel restless or worried without being able to resolve it.

no encontrar la paz

meeting

Meeting or appointment between people.

encuentro

found

What has been found or discovered.

encontrado

Find someone unexpectedly.

Today I ran into my friend at the market.

Hoy encontré a mi amigo en el mercado.

Meet someone in a social context.

Yesterday I met several interesting people at the party.

Ayer encontré a varias personas interesantes en la fiesta.