encontraba
B2Rank #4972I/he/she/it found (imperfect form of encontrar)
- Part of speech
- verb
- Frequency rank
- #4972 of 5,000
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"encontraba" in example sentences
"encontraba" appears in 21 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.
El avión se encontraba en el ojo de la tormenta.
The airplane found itself in the eye of the storm.
Él trató de resolver el problema que encontraba muy difícil.
He tried to solve the problem, which he found very difficult.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Related words
encontrar - all tensesverb tableencontrarbase formencontréencontramosencuentraencontróencontraronencontraste
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