la
/reuˈnjon/
Translation
meeting, reunion, gathering
Word origin
From French reunion, from reunir ('to reunite'), ultimately from Latin re- ('again') and unire ('to unite'), from unus ('one'). It means 'meeting, reunion'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- unire
- English cognates
- reunion, unite, union
Grammar
Examples
productiva.
The team meeting was long but very productive.
celebrar aniversario.
She organised a family reunion to celebrate the anniversary.
suspendió asistentes.
The meeting was cancelled due to lack of attendees.
Llegué metro.
I was late for the meeting because of the underground.
.
We have a meeting with the client on Thursday.
Used in
Stories
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Spanish Formal Commands: usted and ustedes
Spanish Past Participles as Adjectives and Absolute Clauses (una puerta cerrada, terminada la reunión)
The Spanish Accidental se (se me cayó, se me olvidó)
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Spanish Set Phrases with tener, dar, hacer, echar (tener ganas, echar de menos, hacer falta)
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