English to Afrikaans Meaning of encounter - ontmoeting


Encounter :
ontmoeting

vergadering, oproep, ontmoeting, sigbaarheid, aanstelling, aanwysing, konfrontasie, veg, stryd, onmin

gesig met, voorsien, ontmoeting, Ontmoet, bors, belemmer, tjek, klomp, weerstaan, streef, gesig, antagoniseer

ontmoetingteëgekomstuitontmoetings
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Definitions of encounter in English
Noun(1) a minor short-term fight(2) a casual or unexpected convergence(3) a casual meeting with a person or thing(4) a hostile disagreement face-to-face
Verb(1) come together(2) come upon, as if by accident; meet with(3) be beset by(4) experience as a reaction(5) contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
Examples of encounter in English
(1) They beg for money, often using bits of broken English they pick up from the occasional soldier they encounter .(2) When that fails, the young man has an unpleasant encounter with his family.(3) She had to limp through the final stages of the epic encounter , warding off cramp.(4) Newcastle won today's encounter 32-9 in front of a 4,500-strong crowd.(5) He was a bit of a suspicious character to encounter on the streets.(6) The unpleasant encounter put me in a strange state of mind.(7) she felt totally unnerved by the encounter(8) Even if they could find the time, they often encounter another obstacle.(9) And today's encounter against Celtic is just the sort of game he relishes.(10) Bands we encounter on the road are always in awe of our awesome van.(11) Another defeat would have left tomorrow's home encounter with Plymouth looking ominous.(12) All four are expected to turn out in tomorrow's encounter .(13) He came back strongly in the semi-final encounter against Pakistan by making a solid 58 runs.(14) his close encounter with death(15) what do we know about the people we encounter in our daily lives?(16) ÔÇÿBorder guardsÔǪ,ÔÇÖ I thought with awe, bracing myself for an unpleasant encounter .
Related Phrases of encounter
(1) close encounter ::
noue ontkoming
(2) chance encounter ::
kans ontmoeting
(3) sexual encounter ::
seksuele ontmoeting
(4) encounter with ::
ontmoeting met
Synonyms
Noun
1. meeting ::
vergadering
2. battle ::
stryd
3. showdown ::
konfrontasie
4. clash ::
botsing
Verb
5. meet ::
Ontmoet
6. experience ::
ervaring
7. come across ::
raakloop
8. receive ::
ontvang
9. run into ::
loop in
10. take on ::
aanvat
11. happen ::
gebeur
Different Forms
encounter, encountered, encountering, encounters
Word Example from TV Shows
We've been building towards
this climactic encounter

We've been building towards this climactic ENCOUNTER

Westworld Season 3, Episode 8

is someone I'm strongly
disinclined to encounter.

is someone I'm strongly disinclined to ENCOUNTER.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 2

As I was saying, you and Leonard
had a disappointing sexual encounter.

As I was saying, you and Leonard had a disappointing sexual ENCOUNTER.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 2

Bernadette just asked
about my sexual encounter with you.

Bernadette just asked about my sexual ENCOUNTER with you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 20

It's shocking, isn't it,
the first time you encounter real wealth?

It's shocking, isn't it, the first time you ENCOUNTER real wealth?

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 8

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