Réunir (en. To bring together)
/ʁe.y.nir/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To bring together people or objects.
We are going to gather the whole family for the holidays.
Nous allons réunir toute la famille pour les vacances.
To gather ideas or information.
It is important to gather all the data before making a decision.
Il est important de réunir toutes les données avant de prendre une décision.
To collect disparate elements.
The project aims to bring various equipment into one space.
Le projet vise à réunir les différents équipements dans un seul espace.
Etymology
From Latin reunire, which means 'to gather'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
unite one's forces
To combine efforts to achieve a goal.
réunir ses forces
gather one's friends
To invite friends to meet.
réunir ses amis
gather participants
To assemble people for an event.
réunir des participants
Related Words
meeting
A gathering of people.
réunion
gathering
Form of the present participle of reunite.
réunissant
gathered
Past participle of reunite, meaning that one has been gathered.
réuni
Slang Meanings
Gather everyone to party.
We're going to gather everyone for New Year's!
On va réunir tout le monde pour le nouvel an !
To meet up with friends.
Are we meeting tonight at my place?
On se réunit ce soir chez moi ?