together
To be with other people in the same place or doing the same activity at the same time. It describes a state of unity where two or more individuals act as a single group.
Exemples
3 sur 5My family eats dinner together every evening at six o'clock.
My family eats dinner as a group every evening at six o'clock.
The directors decided to arrive together to show a united front.
The directors decided to arrive at the same time to show they are united.
Do you want to go to the park together this afternoon?
Do you want to go to the park with me this afternoon?
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the phrase 'To-get-her': To get her attention, we must work together as a group.
Quiz rapide
My sister and I live ______ in a small apartment.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : together
Exemples
My family eats dinner together every evening at six o'clock.
everydayMy family eats dinner as a group every evening at six o'clock.
The directors decided to arrive together to show a united front.
formalThe directors decided to arrive at the same time to show they are united.
Do you want to go to the park together this afternoon?
informalDo you want to go to the park with me this afternoon?
The study suggests that students learn better when they solve problems together.
academicThe study suggests that students learn better when they solve problems in groups.
Our departments must work together to finish the project by Friday.
businessOur departments must cooperate to finish the project by Friday.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
all together
everyone in the same place at once
get your act together
to organize yourself or improve your behavior
pull yourself together
to calm down and control your emotions
Souvent confondu avec
Altogether means 'completely' or 'in total', while together means 'with each other'.
Each other refers to a mutual action between two people, while together refers to the group as a whole.
Notes d'usage
At A1 level, together usually follows a verb (like 'play together' or 'study together') to show that people are not alone. It is very common when talking about family activities.
Erreurs courantes
Learners sometimes say 'They love together' when they mean 'They love each other'. Also, avoid saying 'together with' when a simple plural subject like 'We' already covers the meaning.
Astuce mémo
Think of the phrase 'To-get-her': To get her attention, we must work together as a group.
Origine du mot
From the Old English 'togædere', where 'to' means toward and 'gædere' is related to the word 'gather'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In many cultures, eating 'together' is the primary way families bond and maintain their relationship.
Quiz rapide
My sister and I live ______ in a small apartment.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : together
Grammaire lie
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