Word: encountering
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: en
coun
ter
ing
Definition: Present participle of encounter; be beset by
Morphemes:
Affix: encounter
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To confront (someone or something) face to face.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: contrā
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.