Juntar (en. Put together)
/xun'taɾ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To unite two or more things.
I decided to gather all the important documents.
Decidí juntar todos los documentos importantes.
To gather several people for a common purpose.
We are going to gather the whole team to discuss the project.
Vamos a juntar a todo el equipo para discutir el proyecto.
To accumulate or store objects.
I have collected many things that I no longer use.
He juntado muchas cosas que ya no uso.
Etymology
From the Latin 'junctare', which means to unite.
Common Phrases and Expressions
join forces
Join efforts to achieve something.
juntar fuerzas
tie up loose ends
Connect information or ideas to better understand a situation.
juntar los cabos
raise money
Accumulate money with a specific goal.
juntar dinero
Related Words
union
Action of uniting or coming together.
unión
collection
Set of things that have been gathered.
colección
to associate
To unite or relate two or more elements.
asociar
Slang Meanings
Join forces
We are going to join forces to win the competition.
Vamos a juntar fuerzas para ganar la competencia.
Combine ideas
We need to gather ideas to improve the project.
Necesitamos juntar ideas para mejorar el proyecto.