encontramos

/enkonˈtɾamos/, [ẽŋ.kõn̪ˈt̪ɾa.mos]

found, we find, we found


Examples
  • Al doblar la esquina nos encontramos con el desfile.

    We came upon the parade when we turned the corner.

  • Entro en la tienda, ¿y a quién veo? Un amigo americano, que inmediatamente empieza a contarme lo que ha sido de él desde que nos encontramos por última vez.

    I go into the store, and who do I see? An American friend, who immediately begins to tell me what has been going on with him since we last met.

  • ¿A qué hora nos encontramos mañana?

    What time shall we meet tomorrow?

  • Las dos hermanas se parecen tanto que encontramos bastante difícil distinguirlas.

    The two sisters are so much alike that we find it rather difficult to tell one from the other.

  • Encontramos problemas por todas partes.

    We found trouble everywhere.

  • Más adelante encontramos una casa.

    Farther on, we came upon a house.

  • Encontramos un cadáver en las ruinas.

    We found a corpse in the ruins.

  • Al fin encontramos la llave.

    We found the key at last.

  • En el cuerpo humano encontramos: el pelo, la frente, los ojos, las orejas, la nariz, la boca, la mandíbula, las mejillas, la barba, los dientes, la lengua, etc.

    In the human body, we find: hair, forehead, eyes, ears, nose, mouth, jaw, cheeks, beard, teeth, tongue, etc..

  • Encontramos una receta de galletitas de la abuela.

    We found a recipe for grandma's cookies .

  • Nos encontramos en un momento de tensión entre los Estados Unidos y los musulmanes de todo el mundo - la tensión tiene su origen en fuerzas históricas que van más allá de cualquier debate político actual.

    We meet at a time of tension between the United States and Muslims around the world – tension rooted in historical forces that go beyond any current policy debate.

  • Encontramos una puerta secreta en el edificio.

    We found a secret door into the building.

  • Nuestros amigos de la vida real a veces pueden aburrirnos, pero los amigos que encontramos en los libros nunca harían eso.

    Our real life friends may sometimes bore us, but the friends we find in books would never do that.

  • Nosotros encontramos una tortuga en el jardín.

    We found a turtle in the garden.

  • Encontramos al niño durmiendo profundamente.

    We found the boy fast asleep.


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