to join, to get together, to unite
1. to come together with others; to assemble or gather
We decided to join together to form a new company.
Decidimos nos juntar para formar uma nova empresa.
2. to become part of a group, organization, or activity
She joined the volunteer group last month.
Ela se juntou ao grupo de voluntários no mês passado.
3. to move closer physically; to come near or alongside
The two rivers joined together downstream.
Os dois rios se juntaram rio abaixo.
4. to unite in a common purpose or relationship
They joined together to protest against the new law.
Eles se juntaram para protestar contra a nova lei.
In Brazilian culture, 'juntar-se' is commonly used in both social and professional contexts, reflecting the cultural emphasis on community and collaboration. It is frequently heard in contexts ranging from social gatherings to protest movements and workplace team formations. The reflexive form is essential to the meaning, as 'juntar' alone means to gather or collect objects.
NYC Slang
to join up, to link up
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