encontrar — to meet; to find; to locate
encontrar is the #111 most common word in Portuguese, a verb. It means “to meet; to find; to locate” and is pronounced /ẽ.kõˈtɾa(ʁ)/.
#111frequency rank
0.09%of everyday Portuguese text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of encontrar
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| encontro | I · present | I meet |
| encontrei | I · past | I met |
| encontrado | past participle | met |
| encontrar | infinitive | to meet |
| encontrar | I · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrares | you · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrar | he/she · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrarmos | we · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrardes | you (pl.) · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrarem | they · infinitive | to meet |
| encontrando | -ing form | meeting |
| encontrado | singular · past participle | met |
| encontrados | plural · past participle | met |
| encontrada | singular · past participle | met |
| encontradas | plural · past participle | met |
| encontras | you · present | you meet |
| encontra | he/she · present | he/she meets |
| encontramos | we · present | we meet |
| encontrais | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) meet |
| encontram | they · present | they meet |
| encontrava | I · imperfect | I used to meet |
| encontravas | you · imperfect | you used to meet |
| encontrava | he/she · imperfect | he/she used to meet |
| encontrávamos | we · imperfect | we used to meet |
| encontráveis | you (pl.) · imperfect | you (pl.) used to meet |
| encontravam | they · imperfect | they used to meet |
| encontraste | you · past | you met |
| encontrou | he/she · past | he/she met |
| encontramos | we · past | we met |
| encontrámos | we · past | we met |
| encontrastes | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) met |
| encontraram | they · past | they met |
| encontrara | I · past perfect | I had met |
| encontraras | you · past perfect | you had met |
| encontrara | he/she · past perfect | he/she had met |
| encontráramos | we · past perfect | we had met |
| encontráreis | you (pl.) · past perfect | you (pl.) had met |
| encontraram | they · past perfect | they had met |
| encontrarei | I · future | I will meet |
| encontrarás | you · future | you will meet |
| encontrará | he/she · future | he/she will meet |
| encontraremos | we · future | we will meet |
| encontrareis | you (pl.) · future | you (pl.) will meet |
| encontrarão | they · future | they will meet |
| encontraria | I · conditional | I would meet |
| encontrarias | you · conditional | you would meet |
| encontraria | he/she · conditional | he/she would meet |
| encontraríamos | we · conditional | we would meet |