incontro

See also: incontrò

Interlingua

Noun

incontro (plural incontros)

1. meeting

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈkon.tro/
• Rhymes: -ontro
• Hyphenation: in‧cón‧tro

Etymology 1

From earlier incontra, from Late Latin incontrā, compound of Latin in + contrā (“against”, “opposite to”).

Alternative forms

• incontra ((archaic, poetic))

Adverb

incontro

1. (followed by a or used with a dative pronoun) towards

Etymology 2

Deverbal from incontrare (“to meet, encounter”) +‎ -o.

Noun

incontro m (plural incontri)

1. encounter, meeting
2. (sports) match
3. junction (of roads)
4. (mathematics) intersection (point of)
5. arrangement

Verb

incontro

1. first-person singular present indicative of incontrare

Anagrams

• Tronconi, contorni, contrino, in tronco, tronconi