171: Encontrar and Recordar
LearnCraft Spanish
Timothy Moser
4.9 • 635 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Encontrar and Recordar are two Spanish verbs that are frequently used but are slightly irregular. Let's explore both of these verbs and get lots of verbal practice!
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| 0:00.0 | Join us on a rigorous step-by-step journey to fluency. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Timothy, and this is LearnCraft Spanish. |
| 0:14.0 | Today we're going to learn two new verbs that are fairly easy to use. |
| 0:20.0 | Let's start with Enconrar, which means to encounter or to find. |
| 0:26.9 | Here's a simple example. If you look for the animal, you're going to find it. |
| 0:34.8 | So the difference between buscar and encontrar. |
| 0:40.3 | So the difference between buscar and encounter is a lot like the difference between seek and find in English. |
| 0:48.3 | Buscar implies that you haven't found something, but Encontrar relates to finally finding or encountering it. |
| 0:57.7 | Try it yourself in this next one. |
| 1:00.5 | Do you want to find something else? |
| 1:07.2 | Do you want to find something else? |
| 1:12.2 | Do you want to find something more? You're |
| 1:13.1 | something |
| 1:13.7 | more? |
| 1:16.5 | But |
| 1:17.3 | encounter |
| 1:18.0 | can also |
| 1:19.1 | more broadly |
| 1:19.9 | mean |
| 1:20.3 | coming across |
| 1:21.3 | someone |
| 1:21.9 | or something. |
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