incontra

Italian

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Late Latin incontrā.

Adverb

incontra

1. (archaic, poetic) Alternative form of incontro

Etymology 2

From incontrare.

Verb

incontra

1. 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)

1. (Late Latin) towards

Descendants

• Italian: incontra, incontro