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A2 · Verb

begegnen

to meet, encounter, come across

Word details

begegnet, begegnete, ist begegnet[bəˈɡeːɡnən]to meet, encounter, come acrossAuf meinen Reisen begegnete ich vielen verschiedenen Kulturen.On my travels, I encountered many different cultures.
Word family:GegnerBegegnung
Similar meaning:treffenkennenlernenzusammenkommen

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