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encounter noun

  /ɪnˈkaʊntə/ , /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ , /ɪŋˈkaʊntə/ , /ɪŋˈkaʊntɚ/
  • A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
 treffen
  • A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
 botsing, confrontatie, treffen

encounter verb

  /ɪnˈkaʊntə/ , /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ , /ɪŋˈkaʊntə/ , /ɪŋˈkaʊntɚ/
  • (transitive) To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.
 ontmoeten, treffen, botsen, stuiten
  • (intransitive) To engage in conflict, as with an enemy.
 confronteren
  • (transitive) To confront (someone or something) face to face.
 ontmoeten, oog in oog staan met
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