Inglês

united

gb/junˈaɪtɪd/ us/junˈaɪtɪd/
A2 Inglês
~ 1900
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adjective B1 property
1

Joined in agreement or purpose

Working together as one group because you agree or have the same goal.

Padrão de uso: [group] is united in [purpose/action]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'united' with 'together'. 'Together' refers to physical proximity or simultaneous action, while 'united' emphasizes shared purpose or agreement.
Sinónimos
joined (Focuses on being connected physically or organizationally, not necessarily emotionally or ideologically.) | aligned (Emphasizes agreement in views or positions, often in political or strategic contexts.)
Antónimos
divided (Indicates disagreement or separation within a group.)
Colocações
united front |united effort |united community |remain united |stand united
Temas
relationships |politics |teamwork |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • 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.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • 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.

Sinónimos
merged (Often used for organizations or companies that have combined.) | amalgamated (A more formal term for combining into one.)
Antónimos
separate (Not joined into one whole.)
Colocações
united kingdom |united states |united company
Temas
relationships |organization |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The two villages became a united town.
  • They formed a united company after the merger.
  • The nations became united under one leader.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • 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.

Sinónimos
federated (Specifically refers to states or regions joined under a central government.)
Antónimos
independent (A state or region that governs itself and is not part of a union.)
Colocações
United Nations |United Kingdom |United States
Temas
politics |geography
Exemplos
  • The United States was formed from thirteen colonies.
  • The United Kingdom includes four countries.
  • They campaigned for a united Europe.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The United States is big.
  • I live in the United Kingdom.
  • The countries want to be united.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
united
IPA
GB/junˈaɪtɪd/
US/junˈaɪtɪd/
Sílabas e acento
united (1 sílaba)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
  • Base: united
Família de palavras
Core family
unite verb B2 unity noun B1 union noun B1
Related words
unit noun A2 reunite verb reunion noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
disunited adjective disunity noun
Advanced or less common
unify verb B2 unification noun B2
Expressões

stand united

1
/stˈænd junˈaɪtɪd/
fixed phrase

Remain together in support

To stay together and support each other.

Exemplos
  • 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.

Exemplos
  • The parents presented a united front to their children.
  • The company leaders showed a united front during the negotiations.

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