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encounter (EN)
дієслово, іменник

дієслово “encounter”

інфінітив encounter; він encounters; мин. час encountered; мин. дієприкм. encountered; дієприсл. encountering
  1. натрапити
    While hiking in the forest, they encountered a rare bird.
  2. зіткнутися
    While hiking up the mountain, we encountered a sudden storm that made the journey much harder.
  3. зустрітися (в бою)
    The two armies encountered on the battlefield at dawn.

іменник “encounter”

одн. encounter, мн. encounters
  1. зіткнення
    During her hike, she had a surprising encounter with a bear.
  2. матч
    The soccer team prepared intensely for their upcoming encounter with the league champions.
  3. зближення
    The spacecraft's encounter with the asteroid lasted three days, during which it collected valuable samples and images.