mets
word · lemma: met
Definition
'Mets' is the simple past tense of 'meet,' meaning to come into the presence of someone for the first time or by chance, or to join them for a planned event.
Usage & Nuances
'Mets' is only used as the past tense of 'meet.' Do not confuse it with 'meet's' or phrases like 'met's.' Common phrases: 'I met her yesterday,' 'We met at the party.' In American sports, 'Mets' (capitalized) refers to the New York Mets baseball team—context makes the meaning clear.
Spanish: conoció - se encontró conPortuguese (BR): conheceu - encontrou-se comPortuguese (PT): conheceu - encontrou-se comChinese (Simplified): 遇见了 - 见过Chinese (Traditional): 遇見了 - 見過Hindi: मिला - मिलीArabic: التقى - قابلBengali: মিলেছিলাম - দেখা করেছিলামRussian: встретил(а) - встретилисьJapanese: 会ったVietnamese: đã gặpKorean: 만났다Turkish: buluştuk - tanıştıkUrdu: ملا تھاIndonesian: bertemu
Example Sentences
Have you ever met someone famous?
natural
We met in the park yesterday.
basic
I met your brother at school.
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They met for coffee this morning.
basic
We met by chance on the street last night.
natural
After we met, we realized we had a lot in common.
natural