Αγγλικά

join

gb/d͡ʒˈɔɪn/ us/d͡ʒˈɔɪn/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 600
Σημασίες
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Ρήμα A2 action
1

Connect or bring together

To connect or put people or things together so they become one group or unit.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to join [something] to [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'join' with 'meet'; 'join' means to connect or become part of something, while 'meet' means to come together to see each other.
Συνώνυμα
connect (More general; can refer to physical or abstract links.) | unite (Emphasizes forming a single whole, often with emotional or political overtones.)
Αντώνυμα
separate (Means to move apart or keep things from being together.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
join forces |join hands |join two pieces |join the ends |join the parts
Θέματα
daily life |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Please join the two pieces of wood with glue.
  • The river joins the sea at this point.
  • We joined the two cables together.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Join the two tables.
  • The rivers join here.
  • Please join the lines with tape.
Ρήμα A2 action
2

Become a member of group

To enter a group, club, or team as a member.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to join [a group/organization]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes say 'join into' incorrectly; 'join' already implies becoming part of something, so 'into' is unnecessary.
Συνώνυμα
enroll (Often used for courses or formal programs.) | enter (Broad term for going into a group or place; less specific about membership.)
Αντώνυμα
leave (Means to stop being a member of a group.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
join a club |join a team |join an organization |join the army
Θέματα
relationships |business |daily life |work
Παραδείγματα
  • She decided to join the chess club at school.
  • He joined the company in 2015.
  • Many young people join the army after graduation.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I want to join the club.
  • He joined the team last year.
  • She will join the school choir.
Ρήμα A2 action
3

Go and be with someone

To go to be with someone and do something together.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to join [someone] for [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'join' with 'meet'; 'meet' is when you come together, 'join' is when you become part of an ongoing activity.
Συνώνυμα
accompany (More formal; often implies going along for support or company.)
Αντώνυμα
stay behind (Means to not go along with others.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
join for dinner |join in the fun |join on a trip
Θέματα
daily life |social |daily_life |relationships
Παραδείγματα
  • Would you like to join us for lunch?
  • She joined me on my walk through the park.
  • He joined them at the concert after work.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Join us for dinner.
  • I will join you at the park.
  • She joined me in the game.
Ρήμα B1 action
4

Take part in an activity

To take part in something with other people.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to join in [an activity]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners forget 'in' after 'join' when talking about participating; without 'in', it may mean becoming a member instead.
Συνώνυμα
participate (More formal; common in official contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
opt out (Means to choose not to take part in something.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
join in the discussion |join in the game |join in singing
Θέματα
daily life |communication |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • Everyone joined in singing the national anthem.
  • She was shy at first but then joined in the conversation.
  • The children joined in the dancing happily.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Join in the game!
  • He joined in the song.
  • We all joined in the dance.
Ουσιαστικό technical B2 entity
5

Place where things connect

The place where two things are connected together.

Συνώνυμα
joint (More common term for this meaning; used broadly for physical connections.)
Αντώνυμα
gap (An empty space between two things instead of a connection.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
welded join |seam join |wood join
Θέματα
construction |engineering |core_vocabulary |science
Παραδείγματα
  • Check each join for signs of weakness.
  • The carpenter inspected the join between the boards.
  • A clean join is important for strength.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This is a strong join.
  • The join is not smooth.
  • We fixed the join with glue.
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join
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɔɪn/
US/d͡ʒˈɔɪn/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
join (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (join)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: join
  • Plural: joins
Verb
  • Base: join
  • 3rd Person Singular: joins
  • Present Participle: joining
  • Past: joined
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
joins noun joining verb joined verb
Core family
joint noun A2 jointly adverb B2
Related words
joiner noun junction noun B2
Advanced or less common
rejoin verb B1 disjointed adjective
Εκφράσεις

join forces

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn fˈɔɹsɪz/
idiom

Work together toward a goal

To work together with another person or group for the same purpose.

Παραδείγματα
  • Two companies joined forces to create a new product.
  • The charities joined forces to help disaster victims.

join hands

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn hˈændz/
idiom

Hold hands or unite for cause

To hold hands with others, often as a sign of unity, or to work together on something important.

Παραδείγματα
  • They joined hands and formed a circle.
  • The communities joined hands to fight poverty.

join in

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn ˈɪn/
phrasal verb

Participate in an ongoing activity

To take part in an activity that other people are already doing.

Παραδείγματα
  • Come and join in the fun!
  • She was hesitant at first but then joined in the conversation.

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