estar junto(s); namorar; ficar junto(s)
1. to be in the same place or location
We like to be together on weekends.
Gostamos de estar juntos nos fins de semana.
2. to be in a romantic relationship
They have been together for five years.
Eles estão juntos há cinco anos.
3. to be united or acting as one
If we all be together, we can solve this problem.
Se estivermos unidos, podemos resolver este problema.
4. to cohabitate or live as a couple
They decided to be together and moved in to a new apartment.
Eles decidiram morar juntos e se mudaram para um novo apartamento.
In Brazilian culture, 'estar junto(s)' is used both for physical proximity and romantic relationships. Young Brazilians often use 'ficar' for casual dating before becoming 'namorando' (officially dating). In American English, 'be together' commonly indicates a committed romantic relationship, while in Portuguese it can mean both physical proximity and emotional/romantic connection depending on context.
NYC Slang
kickin' it; holdin' it down; coupled up
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