Rejoindre (en. Join)

/ʁəʒwɛ̃dʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To visit someone, to meet again.
I am going to join my friends at the café.
Je vais rejoindre mes amis au café.
To add oneself to a group or set.
They decided to join the project.
Ils ont décidé de rejoindre le projet.
To find oneself in a common place.
We are going to join our families at the beach.
Nous allons rejoindre nos familles à la plage.
To adhere to an opinion or idea.
I share your point of view on this issue.
Je rejoins ton point de vue sur cette question.

Etymology

From the verb 'join' with the prefix 're-' meaning 'again.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

join the ranks
To integrate into a group or organization.
rejoindre les rangs
join someone
To go meet a person.
rejoindre quelqu'un
join a cause
To adhere to a mission or objective.
rejoindre une cause

Related Words

join
To include or connect.
joindre
gather
To put together elements or people.
rassembler
add
To add something to a sum.
additionner

Slang Meanings

To meet up
We'll meet at the bar tonight.
On se rejoint au bar ce soir.
To join a plan
Are you up for joining the plan this weekend?
T'es chaud pour rejoindre le plan ce weekend ?