met

verb
UK: /met/
US: /met/

  1. Past simple and past participle of meet.

    1. I met my friend yesterday. [ ] [ ]
    2. Have you met our new colleague, John, already? [ ] [ ]

  2. To encounter someone or something unexpectedly.

    1. I met him at the library. [ ] [ ]
    2. We met with some resistance to our proposal, but we persevered. [ ] [ ]

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The word "met" in English means: Past simple and past participle of meet., To encounter someone or something unexpectedly..

The phonetic transcription of "met" is /met/ in British English and /met/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "met": "I met my friend yesterday.". More examples on the page.