Get together Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /təˈɡɛðɝ

GET tuh-GEH-thur

UK

ɡˈɛt/ /təɡˈɛðɐ

get tuh-GEH-thuh

Definition

When people meet, usually informally, to spend time together, socialize, or celebrate. It can also mean organizing a meeting or gathering.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and commonly used for social plans with friends or family. 'A get-together' can also be used as a noun for a casual event. Often confused with 'meet up'; both can overlap, but 'get together' often feels warmer or more personal.

• Spanish: reunirse - juntarse (informal)
• Portuguese (BR): juntar-se - reunir-se (informal)
• Portuguese (PT): juntar-se - reunir-se (informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 聚会 - 聚在一起
• Chinese (Traditional): 聚會 - 聚在一起
• Hindi: मिलना - इकठ्ठा होना
• Arabic: الاجتماع - اللقاء (غير رسمي)
• Bengali: একসাথে হওয়া - দেখা করা
• Russian: собираться - встречаться
• Japanese: 集まる - 集まり（名詞）
• Vietnamese: tụ tập - gặp nhau
• Korean: 모이다 - 만나다
• Turkish: bir araya gelmek - toplanmak
• Urdu: اکٹھا ہونا - ملنا
• Indonesian: tụ họp - gặp gỡ

Example Sentences

We should get together this weekend.

basic

Let's get together for coffee sometime.

basic

The whole family will get together for dinner.

basic

It’s been ages since we last got together!

natural

We’re planning a small get-together at my place next Friday.

natural

Whenever we get together, we end up laughing for hours.

natural