Usage examples of "me encontré" in Spanish with translation to English

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Me encontré con una anciana. I met with an old woman.
Me encontré con él en enero. I was with him in January.
Me encontré tumbado en mi habitación. I found myself lying in my bedroom.
Me encontré con tu novia. I ran into your girlfriend.
Me encontré con él en el tren. I came across him on the train.
Me encontré con tu amigo. I met your friend.
Ese es el poeta que me encontré en París. That is the poet I met in Paris.
Me encontré de vuelta en mi habitación. I found myself back in my room.
Yo me encontré con mi antiguo profesor en la estación. I ran into my old teacher at the station.
Sabes, el otro día me encontré con él en la calle, y nos paramos para hablar. You know, I came across him in the street the other day, we stopped to chat.
Ayer me encontré con Ken. I met Ken yesterday.
Aquel es el poeta con el que me encontré en París. That is the poet I met in Paris.
Me encontré un dólar en la calle. I found a dollar in the street.
Me encontré al profesor justo al salir de la tienda. I ran into my teacher just as I left the store.
Me encontré con una chica norteamericana. I met an American girl.
Trabajando a tiempo parcial en un supermercado, me encontré con que algunos clientes eran educados mientras que otros no. Working part-time at a supermarket, I found that some customers were polite whereas others weren't.
Me encontré con una enorme caja sellada al abrir la puerta de casa. I found out a huge sealed box when I opened my house's door.
Me encontré con Mary en la fiesta de la semana pasada. I ran into Mary at the party last week.
Ayer me encontré con tu padre. I met your father yesterday.
Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente. While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.
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