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The meaning of the Spanish word "encontramos" and how you use it

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encontramos
(v.) (present) (nosotros) find
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Nosotros encontramos la película muy divertida .
We find the film very funny.
Todos los días encontramos una moneda .
Everyday we find a coin.
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Coconut and Flavor - A Way of Life
los encontramos frente al Playón de La Marín en la calle Sucre
we find them in front of Playón de La Marin on Sucre Street
United Kingdom, Great Britain, or England?!
Y en esta isla encontramos dos países :
And on this island we find two countries:
October 12 in Latin America
Y vemos y encontramos un fuerte resentimiento hacia nuestro pasado .
And we see and we find a strong resentment towards our past.
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nos...encontramos
(reflex. v.) (present) (nosotros) are; find ourselves
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Nos encontramos en un problema real .
We are in a real problem.
Nos encontramos en uno de los mejores momentos de la empresa .
We find ourselves in one of the best moments of the company.
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Reviving Colombian Traditions
Nos encontramos aquí reunidos toditos …
We're all here gathered ...
The Solar Electric Boats of the Future
Hemos desarrollado la primera unidad que es en la que nos encontramos , el ECOCAT .
We've developed the first unit, which is the one we're on, the ECOCAT.
What Is Love?
En esta etapa ya no nos encontramos cegados por la locura química que sucede en las dos etapas anteriores ,
At this stage we no longer find ourselves blinded by the chemical madness that happens in the two previous stages,
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nos...encontramos
(reflex. v.) (present) (nosotros) meet up; come across; run into
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Siempre nos encontramos con ella .
We always run into her.
Nos encontramos la vieja tele en el garaje .
We came across the old TV in the garage.
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The Firefly and the Snake
nos encontramos con serpientes .
we run into snakes.
When to Take Your Dog to the Vet
porque nos las encontramos .
because we come across them.
Second Chances: Leaving Behind the FARC
le digo a mi compañero : “ Vete por un lado , yo me voy por el otro , nos encontramos en tal punto ”.
I tell my comrade, "Go to one side, I'll go to the other, we'll see each other at such point."
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encontramos
(v.) (preterite) (nosotros / nosotras) found
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Encontramos dinero en la calle .
We found money on the street.
La buscamos pero no la encontramos .
We looked for her but we didn't find her.
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Behind the Scenes - The Cartel of the Snitches
Y encontramos eso de , de que los mafiosos son realmente divertidos y son chistosos
And we found that of, that the mafiosos are really fun and they are funny
Amazing Findings Inside Pyramid of the Sun, Mexico
Ya que no encontramos el desplante de la plataforma ,
Since we didn't find the base of the platform,
"Movement" - Jorge Drexler
Buscábamos oxígeno , encontramos sueños .
We looked for oxygen, we found dreams.
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nos...encontramos
(reflex. v.) (present) (nosotros) are; are located; are found
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Nos encontramos en la piscina .
We are in the pool.
Nos encontramos en casa .
We are at home.
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The Art of Wine Tasting in a Restaurant
Nos encontramos acá en el restaurante " El Patio " en la ciudad de Medellín , Colombia .
We're here in the restaurant "El Patio" in the city of Medellín, Colombia.
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