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[ɪn'kauntə(r)] 1. n( meeting) spotkanie nt; ( experience) zetknięcie się nt2. vtperson spotykać (spotkać perf); problem napotykać (napotkać perf); new experience spotykać się (spotkać się perf) or stykać się (zetknąć się perf) z +instr* * *1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) natknąć się na2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) napotkać2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) spotkanie2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) potyczka
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