The word "converger" is a verb.
The phonetic transcription of "converger" in IPA is /konˈβeɾ.xeɾ/.
"Converger" means to come together from different directions or to meet at a point. It is often used in both literal and metaphorical contexts, such as discussing ideas, paths, or concepts that come together or align.
Frequency of Use: This verb is used in both oral speech and written contexts, but it may be slightly more prevalent in academic, scientific, or technical language where discussions about theories, approaches, and methodologies take place.
The roads start to converge at this intersection.
Sus opiniones comenzaron a converger durante la reunión.
Their opinions started to converge during the meeting.
En matemáticas, las series pueden converger a un límite.
"Converger" is less common in idiomatic expressions compared to other verbs, but it is associated with ideas of agreement or alignment. Here are a few related expressions:
The discussion managed to converge at a common point.
Converger en opiniones
It's nice to see that both converge in opinions about the topic.
Converger hacia una solución
The word "converger" comes from the Latin "convergere," which is formed by the prefix "con-" (meaning "together") and "vergere" (meaning "to turn" or "to incline"). Thus, "converger" carries the meaning of turning together.
Synonyms: - Coincidir (to coincide) - Aunar (to bring together)
Antonyms: - Diverger (to diverge) - Separarse (to separate)