Meaning 1neutral to elevated · 82%
To bring several people or things together into one group or whole.
Natural examples
Die Stadt vereinte drei kleine Bibliotheken unter einem Dach.
Three small libraries were united by the city under one roof.
Das Fest vereint Musik, Essen und Tanz aus der Region.
The festival brings together local music, food, and dance.
Der Verein vereinte Menschen mit sehr unterschiedlichen Berufen.
The association united people with very different professions.
Usage note
Vereinen is inseparable and usually takes an accusative object. The reflexive form describes groups joining together.
Mini-lesson: vereinen
To bring several people or things together into one group or whole. Vereinen is inseparable and usually takes an accusative object. The reflexive form describes groups joining together.
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