encontro — meaning in English

English meaning

• brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
• date noun A specific point in time, usually given as a day, month, and year.
• find verb To come across or discover something, whether by chance or by searching for it.
• gathering noun A meeting or get-together of people, often social.
• meeting noun A gathering of people organized for a particular purpose, such as making decisions or sharing information.
• rendezvous noun A planned meeting, especially at an agreed time and place.
• tryst noun A private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers.

Senses

encontro is used for these senses in English:

• brush A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
• find The act of finding.
• gathering A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
• rendezvous A meeting or date.
• tryst A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.

brush — full definition

1. noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
2. noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
3. noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
4. verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
5. verb To touch something lightly while passing by.

date — full definition

1. noun A specific point in time, usually given as a day, month, and year.
2. noun A planned romantic meeting with someone, or the person met.
3. noun The sweet, oblong fruit of the date palm.
4. verb To be in a romantic relationship with someone.
5. verb To determine the age or time of origin of something.

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