No. 499 in Italian
incontro
Meeting; encounter.
In a sentence
Ieri ho avuto un incontro importante con il mio capo.
Yesterday I had an important meeting with my boss.
The word 'incontro' here refers to a meeting or a professional appointment.
Durante la partita, c'è stato un intenso incontro tra i due avversari.
During the match, there was an intense encounter between the two opponents.
The word 'incontro' here describes an encounter or clash, often in a competitive or confrontational context.
Incontrare nuove idee è come un incontro con nuove possibilità.
To encounter new ideas is like a meeting with new possibilities.
The word 'incontro' here symbolizes experiencing or facing something new, such as ideas or concepts.
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