gather

to collect or bring together a number of people or things in one place

reunir, juntar, recoger

• gather something from somewhere
• gather somebody together

Collocations gather information · gather a crowd of people

• The police gathered evidence at the scene.

  La policía recogió pruebas en el lugar del incidente.

to meet or come together in one place for a particular purpose

reunirse, juntarse, congregarse

• gather somewhere

Collocations gather in a park · gather at the church

• People gathered in the square to protest.

  La gente se reunió en la plaza para protestar.

to become stronger or more intense over time

aumentar, fortalecerse, intensificarse

• gather strength

Collocations gather strength to continue · gather courage

• Her confidence gathered as the meeting went on.

  Su confianza creció a medida que avanzaba la reunión.

to form into a crowd or group

agruparse, juntarse en grupo

• gather in a place

Collocations people gather around the speaker · a crowd gathers outside the building

• A large crowd gathered to watch the parade.

  Una gran multitud se reunió para ver el desfile.

to collect crops or other produce from a field, tree, etc.

cosechar, recoger, juntar

• gather something

Collocations gather crops · gather fruit from trees

• Farmers gather the wheat in autumn.

  Los agricultores recogen el trigo en otoño.

to summarize or bring together information, ideas, etc.

resumir, sintetizar, recopilar

• gather something

Collocations gather data · gather evidence

• The report gathers together all the information we have.

  El informe recopila toda la información que tenemos.

to come or move towards a particular point, especially in order to meet there

convergerse hacia, dirigirse hacia

• gather at somewhere

Collocations roads gather at a roundabout · trains gather at the station

• The roads gather at the roundabout.

  Las carreteras convergen en el cruce redondo.

to put together or assemble something from separate parts

ensamblar, montar, juntar

• gather something

Collocations gather materials · gather components

• We need to gather the parts before we can assemble the machine.

  Necesitamos juntar las piezas antes de poder ensamblar la máquina.