together
gb/təɡˈɛðɚ/ us/təɡˈɛðɚ/
A1
Inglés
~ 400
Acepciones
0 acepciones
adverb
A1
relation
1
in the same location
In the same place or near each other.
Patrón de uso:
[people/things] are together
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'together' with 'with' when talking about company, e.g., 'I am with him' vs. 'We are together'. The first means being in someone's company, the second can also mean being a couple.
Sinónimos
close (Implies physical nearness but not necessarily unity or companionship.)
Antónimos
apart (Means separated in space or distance.)
Colocaciones
come together
|sit together
|stand together
Temas
daily life
|relationships
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- We sat together on the couch.
- The children walked together to school.
- Let's keep all the documents together in one folder.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We are together in the room.
- They walk together to the park.
- Please put the books together.
adverb
A1
relation
2
in company with others
With another person or other people.
Patrón de uso:
[someone] is together with [someone]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes omit 'together' when it's needed to stress joint action, leading to ambiguity.
Sinónimos
with (A more general preposition for accompaniment; doesn't carry the same sense of unity or joint activity.)
Antónimos
alone (Means without the company of others.)
Colocaciones
live together
|work together
|travel together
Temas
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- We have been living together for three years.
- They worked together on the project.
- The two friends traveled together across Europe.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I live together with my sister.
- We work together in the shop.
- They go to school together.
adverb
A2
relation
3
simultaneously
At the same time as something else.
Sinónimos
simultaneously (More formal and technical; often used in scientific or official contexts.)
Antónimos
separately (Means at different times or individually.)
Colocaciones
sing together
|arrive together
|laugh together
Temas
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- They all shouted together when the goal was scored.
- The choir sang together in perfect harmony.
- We started running together at the signal.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We sing together in the class.
- They start together at the race.
- The bells ring together at noon.
adverb
B1
relation
4
in agreement or unity
Agreeing and working as one group.
Sinónimos
unitedly (Formal and less common; used mainly in speeches or writing.)
Antónimos
dividedly (Rare; means acting in disagreement or separately.)
Colocaciones
stand together
|work together
|come together
Temas
relationships
|teamwork
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- We must stand together against injustice.
- The community came together to help those in need.
- They acted together to solve the problem.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We work together to win.
- They stand together in the game.
- The people come together to help.
adverb
informal
B2
property
5
mentally organized and stable
Calm, organized, and in control of your life and feelings.
Sinónimos
composed (More formal; emphasizes calmness rather than general life organization.)
Antónimos
disorganized (Lacking order or control in life or mind.)
Colocaciones
get it together
|seem together
Temas
emotions
|personality
|health
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- She really has it all together these days.
- You need to get yourself together before the meeting.
- He seems very together for someone so young.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- She is very together now.
- I must get myself together for work.
- He looks together today.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
together
AFI
GB/təɡˈɛðɚ/
US/təɡˈɛðɚ/
Sílabas y acento
to - geth - er (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (geth)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: together
- Plural: togethers
Familia de palabras
Forms
togethers
noun
Core family
togetherness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
apart
adverb A2
separately
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
altogether
adverb B1
Expresiones
come together
1/kˈʌm təɡˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase
gather or unite for a purpose
To meet or join as a group for a reason.
Ejemplos
- The community came together to clean up the park.
- People from all over the city came together for the festival.
get it together
1/ɡˈɛt ˈɪt təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom
informal
regain control and organization
To become calm and organized again after being upset or confused.
Ejemplos
- You need to get it together before your big presentation.
- After a bad start, she got it together and finished the job well.
pull yourself together
1/pˈʊl jʊɹsˈɛlf təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom
regain composure after upset
To become calm and act normally again after being upset or afraid.
Ejemplos
- She took a deep breath and pulled herself together.
- You need to pull yourself together before talking to them.
put two and two together
1/pˈʊt tˈu ˈænd tˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom
infer from facts or clues
To understand something by thinking about the facts you know.
Ejemplos
- I didn't tell him I was leaving, but he put two and two together.
- She saw his car outside and put two and two together.
put two and two together
2/pˈʊt tˈu ˈænd tˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom
Draw a logical conclusion
To guess what is happening or true by looking at the facts you know.
Ejemplos
- I saw them together and put two and two together.
- When he didn't come to work, we put two and two together and realized he was sick.
stick together
1/stˈɪk təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
stay close and support each other
To stay near someone and help each other.
Ejemplos
- We need to stick together during hard times.
- The friends stuck together throughout college.
stick together
2/stˈɪk təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
Stay close and support each other
To stay with other people and help each other.
Ejemplos
- Families should stick together in hard times.
- We need to stick together if we want to win.