NichiDict

そろえる

N3
揃える
[soroeru]
Illustration for 揃える

Meanings

1.Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to collect; to gather; to get together; to complete (a collection)

2.Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to arrange; to put in order; to prepare; to get ready

3.Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to make uniform; to make even; to match

Examples

散らばった机の上の本を揃えた。

I arranged the scattered books on the desk.

生徒全員の制服を揃えて購入した。

I purchased matching uniforms for all students.

部隊は歩調を揃えて行進した。

The troops marched in step.