No. 4,822 in French
rencontrés
"Rencontrés" means "met" or "encountered."
In a sentence
Nous nous sommes rencontrés au parc hier.
We met at the park yesterday.
In this sentence, 'rencontrés' is used as part of a reflexive verb ('se rencontrer') in past tense, indicating that the subjects met each other.
Ils ont rencontrés des amis lors de l'événement.
They met friends at the event.
Here, 'rencontrés' is used as part of a non-reflexive verb ('rencontrer') in past participle, indicating the act of meeting others, with 'des amis' as the direct object.
Lorsque nous étions jeunes, nous nous rencontrés fréquemment.
When we were younger, we met frequently.
This example uses 'rencontrés' reflexively to indicate repeated occurrences of meeting each other in the past.
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