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"Meeting" is a form of "meeting", a noun which is often translated as "la reunión". "Meet" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "conocer". Learn more about the difference between "meet" and "meeting" below.
meet(
mit
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. conocer
I met my wife at a Star Trek convention.Conocí a mi esposa en una convención de Star Trek.
a. encontrarse con
I am meeting my friends for brunch at noon.Me voy a encontrar con mis amigas para brunch al mediodía.
a. cumplir con
I don't meet the requirements for the position.No cumplo con los requisitos para el puesto.
b. satisfacer
Her test scores don't meet the minimum entrance requirement.Sus resultados en el examen no satisfacen el requisito mínimo de entrada.
a. recibir
My boyfriend met me with flowers after work.Mi novio me recibió con flores después del trabajo.
a. encontrar
He met his death on the battlefield.Encontró la muerte en el campo de batalla.
b. enfrentarse
The two teams met on the playing field.Los dos equipos se enfrentaron en el campo de juego.
a. unirse
This is the place where the four states meet.En este lugar se unen los cuatro estados.
b. juntarse
The two rivers meet close to the lake.Los dos ríos se juntan cerca al lago.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. encontrarse
We are going to meet at the movies.Nos vamos a encontrar en el cine.
b. reunirse
Can we meet tomorrow?¿Podemos reunirnos mañana?
c. verse
They met for coffee on a cold winter's day.Se vieron para un café en un frío día de invierno.
d. quedar
At what time should we meet?¿A qué hora quieres que quedemos?
a. conocerse
We met at school a long time ago.Nos conocimos en el colegio hace mucho tiempo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el encuentro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The meet is at a quarter past seven in the high-school pool.El encuentro es a las siete y cuarto en la piscina de la escuela secundaria.
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meeting(
mi
-
dihng
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la reunión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We are holding a very important meeting this afternoon.Vamos a celebrar una reunión muy importante esta tarde.
b. la junta
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The meeting to discuss the new bike lanes was canceled.La junta para discutir los nuevos carriles bici fue cancelada.
a. el encuentro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I knew we wouldn't get along from our first meeting.Supe que no nos llevaríamos desde nuestro primer encuentro.
b. la cita
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(prearranged)
I scheduled a meeting with my financial advisor to discuss my assets.Acordé una cita con mi asesor financiero para hablar sobre mis activos.
a. la confluencia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The leaders met at the meeting of their two lands.Los líderes se encontraron en la confluencia de sus dos tierras.
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