reunidos
/reunidos/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'reunited' is translated into Spanish as reunidos.
Coming together again after being apart for some time.
What does it mean word for word?
The word is the past participle of the verb reunir (to reunite/gather), meaning 'gathered together again'.
How does it change in a sentence?
The form reunidos is the masculine plural version, and it changes gender and number to match the subject it describes. Use reunido for a masculine singular subject and reunida for a feminine singular subject. If the group being reunited consists only of females, the form changes to reunidas.
How do you pronounce it?
/reunidos/
Did you know?
- In a business setting, you might attend a reunión even if you are meeting your colleagues for the very first time.
- If a group of people are 'reunited' in a spiritual or mystical sense, Spanish speakers might use the word reconciliados instead, emphasizing the healing of a relationship over the physical act of meeting.
- In some Latin American countries, saying nos reunimos can be used as a casual invitation to hang out, similar to the English 'let's get together'.
Examples in context
- Estamos muy contentos de reunirnos de nuevo en esta conferencia. ¡Bienvenidos a todos!We are very happy to be reunited at this conference. Welcome, everyone!
- Después de tantos años, finalmente volvimos a encontrarnos en este evento tan especial.After so many years, we finally reunited at this special event.
- ¡Qué alegría volvernos a ver después de tanto tiempo! ¿Cómo te ha ido?What a joy to see each other again after such a long time! How have you been?
- Ha sido un largo viaje, pero finalmente podemos juntarnos de nuevo en nuestra amada tierra.It's been a long journey, but we can finally be reunited in our beloved land.
- Estamos reunidos de nuevo.We are reunited again.
- Estamos muy felices de estar reunidos de nuevo.We are very happy to be reunited again.
- Los hermanos finalmente están reunidos en la casa.The brothers are finally reunited at the house.
- Los exiliados están reunidos en su país natal.The exiles are reunited in their native country.
Example conversation
Two siblings meet after a long time at a family party.
- María¡Mateo, qué alegría que ya estemos reunidos!Mateo, I am so happy that we are finally reunited!
- MateoYo también te extrañaba mucho, María.I missed you a lot too, María.
- MaríaParece que ha pasado una eternidad.It feels like an eternity has passed.
- MateoSí, pero ahora estamos juntos otra vez.Yes, but now we are together again.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
