incontra

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /inˈkon.tra/
Rhymes: -ontra
Hyphenation: in‧cón‧tra

Etymology 1

From Late Latin incontrā.

Adverb

incontra

(archaic, poetic) Alternative form of incontro

Etymology 2

From incontrare.

Verb

incontra

inflection of incontrare:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

trancino, trincano

Latin

Etymology

From in + contrā (“against”, “opposite to”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈkon.traː/, [ɪŋˈkɔn̪t̪räː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈkon.tra/, [iŋˈkɔn̪t̪rä]

Adverb

incontrā (not comparable)

(Late Latin) towards

Descendants

Italian: incontra, incontro

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