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"Variopintos" is a form of "variopinto", an adjective which is often translated as "diverse". "Reunid" is a form of "reunir", a transitive verb which is often translated as "to gather". Learn more about the difference between "variopintos" and "reunid" below.
variopinto(
bah
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ryoh
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peen
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toh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (varied)
a. diverse
Conocí a gente variopinta en la universidad que me aportó diferentes puntos de vista.I met diverse people at the university who provided me with different points of view.
b. very mixed
El cantautor tiene admiradores variopintos. Todos tienen edades e historias diferentes.The singer-songwriter has a very mixed audience. They're all of different ages and backgrounds.
2. (colorful)
a. multi-colored (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Este vestido es tan variopinto que pega con todo.This dress is so multi-colored that it goes with everything.
b. multi-coloured (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Mi armario está lleno de camisetas variopintas porque me gusta vestir ropa alegre.My wardrobe is full of multi-coloured t-shirts because I like to wear fun clothing.
reunir(
rreyoo
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neer
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to gather
Mi papá nos reunió alrededor de la fogata para relatarnos cuentos.Dad gathered us around the campfire to tell us stories.
Quiero reunir a toda la familia para celebrar Navidad juntos.I want to gather the whole family to celebrate Christmas together.
b. to bring together
La boda reunió a sus dos familias por primera vez.The wedding brought together their two families for the first time.
a. to collect
A él le gusta reunir conchas marinas y meterlas en un frasco.He likes to collect seashells and put them in a jar.
3. (to satisfy)
a. to meet
Sus calificaciones no reúnen los requisitos mínimos para entrar al programa.His grades do not meet the minimum entry requirements for the program.
b. to fulfill
Los solicitantes de la beca deben reunir las condiciones especificadas.Applicants for the grant must fulfill the specified conditions.
reunirse
A reciprocal verb is a verb that indicates that two or more subjects perform an action on each other (e.g., Ellos se abrazan.).
a. to meet
Mi hermano y yo vamos a reunirnos en el café al mediodía.My brother and I are going to meet at the café at noon.
