assemble

montar, ensamblar

Unir piezas separadas para formar un objeto completo.

En inglés sencillo: To join separate parts together to make a complete object.

• I assembled the chair myself.
• Workers assemble the engines in this factory.
• How long does it take to assemble this model?

Cómo se usa: assemble something from something (He assembled a desk from the parts in the box.)

Sinónimos: put together, build

Antónimos: disassemble, dismantle

Expresiones frecuentes: assemble a machine, assemble the parts, assemble flatpack furniture

reunir, reunirse

Juntar personas o cosas en un lugar, o acudir varias personas al mismo lugar.

En inglés sencillo: To bring people or things together in one place, or to come together there.

• We assembled a small team.
• She assembled all the documents before the meeting.
• The students assembled outside the school.

Cómo se usa: assemble someone/something for something (She assembled a team for the project.); assemble in/at somewhere (The guests assembled in the garden.)

Sinónimos: gather, collect, bring together

Antónimos: disperse, scatter

Expresiones frecuentes: assemble a team, assemble the evidence, assemble a collection, assemble in something