🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Encontro

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Encontro

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rendezvous/ˈrɒn.deɪ.vuː/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Temos um encontro no café."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A meeting at an agreed time and place.

    "We arranged a rendezvous at the café to discuss the project."
As verb
  1. 1

    To meet at an agreed time and place.

    "They decided to rendezvous at the park after work."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'rendezvous' originates from the French word 'rendez-vous', which means 'present yourselves'. It entered the English language in the 17th century, retaining its original meaning of a meeting or appointment, and has evolved to include informal gatherings as well.

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