united
gb/junˈaɪtɪd/ us/junˈaɪtɪd/
A2
Anglais
~ 1900
Sens
0 sens
adjective
B1
property
1
Joined in agreement or purpose
Working together as one group because you agree or have the same goal.
Schéma d’usage :
[group] is united in [purpose/action]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'united' with 'together'. 'Together' refers to physical proximity or simultaneous action, while 'united' emphasizes shared purpose or agreement.
Synonymes
joined (Focuses on being connected physically or organizationally, not necessarily emotionally or ideologically.)
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aligned (Emphasizes agreement in views or positions, often in political or strategic contexts.)
Antonymes
divided (Indicates disagreement or separation within a group.)
Collocations
united front
|united effort
|united community
|remain united
|stand united
Thèmes
relationships
|politics
|teamwork
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The citizens were united in their demand for justice.
- We must remain united if we want to succeed.
- The team stood united after their victory.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The workers are united for better pay.
- We are united in our plan.
- The class is united to help the school.
adjective
B2
property
2
Formed into one whole
Made into one thing by bringing parts together.
Synonymes
merged (Often used for organizations or companies that have combined.)
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amalgamated (A more formal term for combining into one.)
Antonymes
separate (Not joined into one whole.)
Collocations
united kingdom
|united states
|united company
Thèmes
relationships
|organization
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The two villages became a united town.
- They formed a united company after the merger.
- The nations became united under one leader.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The small groups became a united team.
- Two towns joined to make a united city.
- We made a united plan for the project.
adjective
A2
property
3
Joined as a political entity
Joined together as one country or state.
Synonymes
federated (Specifically refers to states or regions joined under a central government.)
Antonymes
independent (A state or region that governs itself and is not part of a union.)
Collocations
United Nations
|United Kingdom
|United States
Thèmes
politics
|geography
Exemples
- The United States was formed from thirteen colonies.
- The United Kingdom includes four countries.
- They campaigned for a united Europe.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The United States is big.
- I live in the United Kingdom.
- The countries want to be united.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
united
API
GB/junˈaɪtɪd/
US/junˈaɪtɪd/
Syllabes et accentuation
united (1 syllabe)
Formes du mot
Adjective
- Base: united
Famille de mots
Expressions
stand united
1/stˈænd junˈaɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
Remain together in support
To stay together and support each other.
Exemples
- We must stand united against injustice.
- The community stood united after the disaster.
united front
1/junˈaɪtɪd fɹˈʌnt/
fixed phrase
Group showing public agreement
When people show they agree and work together, especially to others outside the group.
Exemples
- The parents presented a united front to their children.
- The company leaders showed a united front during the negotiations.