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juntar

[ʒũˈtaɾ]
verb
to join, to gather, to put together
1. to bring together or combine two or more things
I need to join these two pieces of wood.
Preciso juntar estas duas peças de madeira.
2. to gather or collect items in one place
She gathered all the documents for the meeting.
Ela juntou todos os documentos para a reunião.
3. to assemble or unite people
Let's gather everyone in the living room.
Vamos juntar todos na sala de estar.
4. to accumulate or save money or resources
He is saving money to buy a car.
Ele está juntando dinheiro para comprar um carro.
5. to come together or meet
The team will meet tomorrow.
O time vai se juntar amanhã.
Synonyms
unirreuniragruparcongregaracumularpoupar
Antonyms
separardividirdispersargastar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
juntar
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
juntar
No significant regional variation
São Paulo
juntar
No significant regional variation
Portugal
juntar
Same usage as in Brazil, though 'reunir' is also common

Related Idioms & Phrases

juntar forças (to join forces)
juntar-se a (to join, to become part of)
juntar os trapos (to gather one's belongings, to pack up)
juntar coragem (to gather courage)
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