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unir

/u.ˈniɾ/beginner Level

English Meaning & Definitions

1.verb

To bring together, join, or combine two or more things or people into a single whole.

Example Sentences:
  • Eles decidiram unir forças para completar o projeto a tempo.
  • A ponte serve para unir as duas margens do rio.
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Cultural Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'unire', which comes from 'unus' (one). The word reflects the concept of making things into a single entity or bringing separate parts together.

Memory Aid & Mnemonic

Think of the word 'UNITE'—it sounds very similar to 'unir' and shares the exact same meaning.

Frequently Asked Questions About “unir

1. What is the meaning of “unir” in English?

In English, unir (verb) is defined as: “To bring together, join, or combine two or more things or people into a single whole.”.

2. How do you use “unir” in a sentence?

Eles decidiram unir forças para completar o projeto a tempo.

3. What are English synonyms of “unir”?

Common synonyms include:juntar,ligar,combinar,anexar

4. What is the etymology and word origin of “unir”?

Derived from the Latin 'unire', which comes from 'unus' (one). The word reflects the concept of making things into a single entity or bringing separate parts together.