together
to·geth·er/tʊˈɡɛð.ə/adverb, adjective
together is spelled T-O-G-E-T-H-E-R, 3 syllables: to·geth·er. The wrong spelling people search most is togther: about 70 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 120 of all searches for the word. Together is an adverb meaning “At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity”.
How many letters and syllables are in together?
| Letters | 8: T-O-G-E-T-H-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: to·geth·er |
| In writing | 288 times per million words; the 329th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 4; the most searched, togther, about 70 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How do you spell together?
Together is spelled T-O-G-E-T-H-E-R. 4 wrong spellings are searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 48 of the searches for together in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is together?
Together appears 288 times per million words in written English, the 329th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce together?
- UK /tʊˈɡɛð.ə/
- UK [tʰʊˈɡɛð.ə]
- UK /təˈɡɛð.ə/
Together has 3 syllables, split to·geth·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-together.ogg, En-us-together.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with together?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as together from its last stressed vowel (/ɛðə/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of together
- t'gether
- more together comparative
- most together superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does together mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.
We went to school together.
- 2
Into one place; into a single thing; combined.
He put all the parts together.
- 3
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.
- 4
Without intermission or interruption; continuously; uninterruptedly.
It has been raining four days together
adjective
- 1
informalCoherent; well-organized.
He’s really together.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate together?
Wiktionary records 3 abbreviations of together: tgt, tog, togr..
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Together in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | ensemble |
| German | zusammen , beisammen, gemeinsam |
| Portuguese | junto |
| Spanish | junto, yunto |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does together come from?
From Late Middle English together, from earlier togedere, togadere, from Old English tōgædere (“together”), from Proto-West Germanic *tōgadura, *tegadura, from Proto-Germanic *tō (“to”) + *gadar (“together”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, keep”), equivalent to to-₂ + gather.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).