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Translating from English to Arabic

Translations:

encounter — unplanned meeting
→ مُلَاقَاة (mulāqāh) f
→ مُقَابَلَة (muqābala) f
encounter — meet or find, especially unexpectedly
→ صَادَفَ (ṣādafa)
→ لَاقَى (lāqā)
→ عَثَرَ (ʕaṯara)

More translations:

encounter
→ يُصادِف، يَلْتَقي صُدْفَةً
encounter
→ يُواجِه
encounter
→ لِقاء غَيْر مُتَوَقَّع
encounter
→ مُواجَهَة، صِدام

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 4

  1. a minor short-term fight

    Synonymsbrushclashskirmish

  2. a casual or unexpected convergence

    • “he still remembers their meeting in Paris”
    • “there was a brief encounter in the hallway”
    Synonymsmeeting

  3. a casual meeting with a person or thing

    Synonymscoming upon

  4. a hostile disagreement face-to-face

    Synonymsconfrontationshowdownface-off

VERB 5

  1. come together

    • “I'll probably see you at the meeting”
    • “How nice to see you again!”
    Synonymsmeetrun intorun acrosscome acrosssee

  2. come upon, as if by accident; meet with

    • “We find this idea in Plato”
    • “I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here”
    • “She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day”
    Synonymsfindhappenchancebump

  3. be beset by

    • “The project ran into numerous financial difficulties”
    Synonymsrun into
Show 2 more meanings

  1. experience as a reaction

    • “My proposal met with much opposition”
    Synonymsmeetreceive

  2. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

    • “Princeton plays Yale this weekend”
    • “Charlie likes to play Mary”
    Synonymsmeetplaytake on