Togeather vs. Together — Which is Correct Spelling?
By Tayyaba Rehman — Updated on March 25, 2024
"Togeather" is an incorrect spelling. "Together" is the correct form, meaning in company or at the same time.
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Which is correct: Togeather or Together
How to spell Together?
Togeather
Incorrect Spelling
Together
Correct Spelling
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Key Differences
Remember that "weather" has "ea" but "together" doesn't.
Break it as "to-gether", focusing on the simple "to" prefix.
Think of "to get" as the beginning of "together", implying the coming together of things or people.
Associate "together" with "gather" since both relate to collecting or joining, and neither has "ea."
Visualize people coming "to-get-her" emphasizing the joining aspect.
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How Do You Spell Together Correctly?
Incorrect: Can we stay togeather after class?
Correct: Can we stay together after class?
Incorrect: They put their hands togeather and prayed.
Correct: They put their hands together and prayed.
Incorrect: Let's walk togeather to the store.
Correct: Let's walk together to the store.
Incorrect: We should sing togeather at the concert.
Correct: We should sing together at the concert.
Incorrect: They decided to work togeather on the project.
Correct: They decided to work together on the project.
Together Definitions
Together implies being with another or others.
We walked together to the park.
Together refers to being in a consolidated or unified state.
Let's put our ideas together.
In a relationship context, together indicates being in a close bond.
They've been together for five years.
Together can mean in combination or simultaneously.
Mix the ingredients together in a bowl.
In or into a single group, mass, or place
We gather together.
In or into contact
The cars crashed together. She mixed the chemicals together.
In association with or in relationship to one another; mutually or reciprocally
Getting along together.
By joint or cooperative effort
We ironed the entire load of clothes together.
Regarded collectively; in total
She is worth more than all of us together. Considered together, the proposals made little sense.
In or into a unified structure or arrangement
Put the food processor together.
Simultaneously
The bells rang out together.
In harmony or accord
We stand together on this issue.
(Informal) Into an effective, coherent condition
Get yourself together.
Emotionally stable and effective in performance
She's really together.
In tune with what is going on; hip.
At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.
We went to school together.
Into one place; into a single thing; combined.
He put all the parts together.
In a relationship or partnership, for example a business relationship or a romantic partnership.
Bob and Andy went into business together.
Jenny and Mark have been together since they went on holiday to Mexico.
Without intermission or interruption; continuously; uninterruptedly.
It has been raining four days together
(colloquial) Coherent; well organized.
He's really together.
In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town.
Soldiers can never stand idle long together.
In or into union; into junction; as, to sew, knit, or fasten two things together; to mix things together.
The king joined humanity and policy together.
In concert; with mutual coöperation; as, the allies made war upon France together.
Take the bad together with the good.
Mentally and emotionally stable;
She's really together
In conjunction with; combined;
Our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
We couldn`t pay for the damages with all out salaries put together
In contact with each other;
The leaves stuck together
Assembled in one place;
We were gathered together
In each other's company;
We went to the movies together
The family that prays together stays together
At the same time;
We graduated together
With cooperation and interchange;
We worked together on the project
With a common plan;
Act in concert
Together denotes being in harmony or in agreement.
They worked together to solve the problem.
Together Meaning in a Sentence
She tied the two ropes together to make them longer.
When we work together, we finish faster.
They walked together in the park every morning.
Keeping the books together on the shelf makes them easy to find.
Can we stick together during the field trip?
They decided to move in together after graduation.
The team practices together every Saturday.
All the pieces fit together perfectly in the puzzle.
We always eat dinner together as a family.
The twins do everything together.
The community came together to support the local shelter.
Reading together at night is our favorite family activity.
We gathered together to celebrate her birthday.
We mixed the red and blue paint together to make purple.
They laughed and cried together watching the old photos.
Let's save our money together for a vacation.
When we stay together, we're stronger.
The birds flew together to the south for the winter.
Let's watch a movie together tonight.
We danced together under the stars.
The entire class came together to help clean the beach.
I love how music brings people together from all walks of life.
Solving puzzles together is our way of bonding.
Sewing the patches together, she made a quilt.
The flowers and trees bloom together in spring.
Together Idioms & Phrases
Get it together
To organize oneself or one's thoughts; to prepare or compose oneself.
Before the meeting, I need to get it together and review the reports.
Put together
To assemble or construct something.
We spent the afternoon putting the model airplane together.
Hang together
To remain united or supportive of each other.
The team needs to hang together if they want to win the championship.
All together
All at once; collectively.
Let's say Happy Birthday all together now.
Stand together
To unite in a common cause or challenge.
The community will stand together against any adversity.
Pull together
To work collectively towards a common goal.
If we pull together, we can finish this project on time.
Stick together
To stay close or loyal to one another.
Friends should stick together in hard times.
Together with
In addition to; along with.
We sent a gift, together with a card, for her birthday.
Come together
To gather or to start to work effectively.
Everything came together for the event at the last minute.
Hold together
To maintain unity or coherence under pressure.
Despite their differences, the group held together well.
Common Curiosities
What is the verb form of Together?
"Together" is not a verb, so it doesn't have verb forms.
What is the pronunciation of Together?
"Together" is pronounced as "tuh-GETH-er."
Which vowel is used before Together?
It depends on the context, but commonly "a" as in "a group together."
What is the singular form of Together?
"Together" does not have a singular or plural form as it's an adverb.
Is Together an adverb?
Yes.
Why is it called Together?
The term "together" originates from Old English, combining "to" and "gather", implying a coming or gathering as one.
What is the root word of Together?
The root words are "to" and the Old English "gædere" meaning "in a group."
Is Together a noun or adjective?
Neither. "Together" is primarily an adverb.
Is Together a negative or positive word?
Neutral, but context can make it positive or negative.
Which preposition is used with Together?
Various prepositions can be used based on the context, like "come together" or "put together."
Is Together a countable noun?
No, "together" is not a noun.
What is the plural form of Together?
"Together" does not have a plural form.
Which conjunction is used with Together?
Conjunctions like "and" are often used with "together", as in "You and I together."
Which article is used with Together?
Generally, "together" does not require an article, but context might demand "a" or "the."
Is Together a vowel or consonant?
"Together" is a word containing both vowels and consonants.
What is a stressed syllable in Together?
The second syllable "geth" is stressed.
How many syllables are in Together?
Three syllables.
What is another term for Together?
Conjointly, jointly.
What is the opposite of Together?
Apart.
Which determiner is used with Together?
Various determiners like "this" or "that" can be used based on context.
How is Together used in a sentence?
"We need to work together to achieve our goals."
Is Together an abstract noun?
No.
Is the word Together imperative?
No.
Is the word “Together” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
"Together" is neither; it's typically an adverbial modifier.
What is the first form of Together?
"Together" doesn't have verb forms.
What is the third form of Together?
"Together" doesn't have verb forms.
Is Together a collective noun?
No.
Is the Together term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but it can be used metaphorically.
Is the word Together a Gerund?
No.
How do we divide Together into syllables?
To-geth-er.
What part of speech is Together?
Adverb.
What is the second form of Together?
"Together" doesn't have verb forms.
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