Get-Together
Slang Term
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Informal gathering
非正式聚会
Reunión informal
カジュアルな集まり
가벼운 모임
Casual social gathering, less formal than a party.
随意的社交聚会,比派对更随意。
Reunión social informal, menos formal que una fiesta.
パーティーよりもくだけた、気軽な社交の集まり。
파티보다 격식이 덜한 가벼운 사교 모임.
Examples
- Just a little get-together. 只是个小聚会solo una pequeña reuniónちょっとした集まりだよ그냥 소소한 모임이야.
- Family get-together. 家庭聚会reunión familiar家族の集まり가족 모임.
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɛt təˌɡɛðə/
Usage Guide
Context: informal events
Tone: relaxed
✓ Do Say
- Universal通用表达uso universalどこでも使える보편적으로 사용
✗ Don't Say
- Very formal非常正式的场合不使用No se usa en contextos muy formales非常にフォーマルな場では使わない매우 격식 있는 자리
Common Mistakes
- More casual than party
Origin & History
English, from 'getting together.'
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: Social life
Regional notes: Universal.
Variations
Get-togetherGet together
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