junto

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See also: juntó

English

Etymology

Erroneous adaptation of junta, by assimilation with Spanish nouns in -o.

Pronunciation

Noun

junto (plural juntos or juntoes)

  1. (archaic) A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
    • 1819, Washington Irving, The Sketch Book, Rip Van Winkle:
      The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch of the village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning to night, just moving sufficiently to … keep in the shade of a large tree; ….
    • 1844, Edgar Allan Poe, The Premature Burial:
      I was seized and shaken without ceremony, for several minutes, by a junto of very rough-looking individuals.

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

junto

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of juntar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: jun‧to

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese junto, from Latin iūnctus.

Adjective

junto (feminine junta, masculine plural juntos, feminine plural juntas, not comparable)

  1. together
Quotations

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Adverb

junto (not comparable)

  1. together (at the same time, in the same place)
    Synonym: juntamente
  2. near, next
    Synonyms: ao pé, ao lado, à beira, perto
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:junto.

Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

junto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of juntar

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxunto/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -unto
  • Syllabification: jun‧to

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin iūnctus (“joined, united”).

Adjective

junto (feminine junta, masculine plural juntos, feminine plural juntas)

  1. together
  2. joined
  3. next to
Derived terms

Adverb

junto

  1. together
    Pablo y yo nos sentamos juntos en la clase.
    Pablo and I sit together in class.
  2. (all) together, (in) total
    Todo junto son 30 kg.
    All together it weighs 30 kg.

Preposition

junto

  1. next to, together with, alongside (+ a)
    El perro está jugando junto al gato.
    The dog is playing next to the cat.
  2. along with, together with, alongside (+ con)
  3. in conjunction with (+ con)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

junto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of juntar

Further reading

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