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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.y.njɔ̃
"La réunion de famille a été un grand succès."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of coming together again after a period of separation.
"The family planned a reunion to celebrate their grandmother's 90th birthday." - 2
A gathering of people who have been separated for a long time.
"The school reunion brought back many memories for the former students."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'reunion' originates from the Latin 'reunio', which means 'to come together again'. It evolved through Old French before entering the English language in the late 14th century, reflecting the concept of gathering or coming together after a separation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reunion" is said worldwide
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réunion
Transliteration: ʁe.y.njɔ̃
"La réunion de famille a été un grand succès."
Wiedervereinigung
Transliteration: ˈviː.dɐ.fɛː.aɪ.nʊŋ
"Die Wiedervereinigung der Familie war emotional."
riunione
Transliteration: ri.uˈnjo.ne
"La riunione è stata molto produttiva."
reunión
Transliteration: reuˈnjon
"La reunión familiar fue muy emotiva."
reunião
Transliteration: ʁe.uˈni.ɐ̃w
"A reunião foi marcada para o próximo mês."
पुनर्मिलन
Transliteration: punarmilan
"पारिवारिक पुनर्मिलन बहुत खास था।"
重聚
Transliteration: chóngjù
"家庭的重聚让每个人都很开心。"
재회
Transliteration: jaehoe
"가족의 재회는 매우 감동적이었다."
再会
Transliteration: saikai
"家族の再会はとても感動的だった。"
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