What does junto a in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word junto a in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use junto a in Spanish.

The word junto a in Spanish means beside, near, joined, gathered, together, together, nearby, by 's side, still be with, come back to. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word junto a

beside, near

locución preposicional (cerca de, al lado de)

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")
La lámpara está junto al televisor.
The lamp is beside the television.

joined

adjetivo (unido, pegado) (as one)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
¿«Enfrente» o «en frente»? ¿Cuándo se escribe junto y cuándo separado?
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. "Grand father" or "grandfather"? When are they written joined and when separate?

gathered

adjetivo (reunido en un lugar)

(verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs--for example, "the locked door," "The door has been locked.")
Cuando fuimos a la capital nos sorprendimos mucho porque nunca habíamos visto a tanta gente junta.
When we went to the capital we were very surprised because we had never seen so many people gathered.

together

adjetivo (cercanos, próximos)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
José y yo nos sentamos juntos en clase: su pupitre está al lado del mío.
José and I sit together in class. His desk is next to mine.

together

adjetivo (en compañía)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Salimos juntos del cine, pero nos separamos en el estacionamiento.
We left the cinema together but we said goodbye in the parking lot.

nearby

adverbio (AmL (cerca de algo)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Aquí junto hay una farmacia.
There is a pharmacy nearby here.

by 's side

locución preposicional (al lado de)

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")
Quédate junto a mí, que tengo miedo.
Stay here by my side; I'm scared.

still be with

locución verbal (continuar con la pareja)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Martín sigue junto a Laura diez años después de haberla conocido.
Martin is still with Laura ten years after they met.

come back to

locución verbal (regresar con alguien)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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