nounmasculinepl: encontros
meeting, encounter
1. An instance of two or more people coming together, whether planned or unplanned
We had a chance encounter at the coffee shop.
Tivemos um encontro casual na cafeteria.
2. A prearranged gathering or appointment between people
The meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday.
O encontro está marcado para a próxima terça-feira.
3. A romantic or intimate meeting between two people
Their secret encounter lasted several hours.
Seu encontro secreto durou várias horas.
4. A collision or clash between two objects or forces
The head-on collision was devastating.
O encontro frontal foi devastador.
Related Idioms & Phrases
ao encontro de (to meet, to go towards)
de encontro a (against, contrary to)
encontro de gerações (intergenerational gathering)
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