Unis (en. United)

/ynis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Applies to people or groups who are in harmony or share common goals.
The team members are united in their quest for success.
Les membres de l'équipe sont unis dans leur quête de succès.
Used to describe something that is coherent or uniform.
The project was designed in a united manner.
Le projet a été conçu de manière unie.

Etymology

From the Latin 'unus', meaning 'one'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be united like the fingers of one hand
To be very close and supportive.
être unis comme les doigts de la main
unity in diversity
Concept where diversity is united under one principle.
unité dans la diversité
let’s remain united
Reminder of solidarity.
restons unis

Related Words

unification
Process of making something united.
unification
unitary
That represents a stunning or unique whole.
unitaire
union
Action of uniting or gathering together.
union

Slang Meanings

To agree on something
We are united on this point, no debate.
On est unis sur ce point, pas de débat.
Solidarity within a group
We are united, we won’t give up.
On est unis, on ne lâche rien.