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connection (English)

Alternative forms

connexion

obsolete

Pronunciation

- /k@"nEkS@n/

en-us-connection.ogg

Etymology

From - connexion|lang=fro, from - connexio||a conclusion, binding together|lang=la, from - connectō|lang=la, an alternative spelling of - cōnectō|I bind together|lang=la, from compound of - |together|lang=la and - nectō|I bind|lang=la

Noun

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The act of connecting.

The point at which two or more things are connected.

the connection between overeating and obesity

My headache has no connection with me going out last night.

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A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.

As we were the only people in the room to laugh at the joke, I felt a connection between us.

An established communications or transportation link.

computers linked by a network connection

I was talking to him, but there was lightning and we lost the connection.

A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled transportation service

The bus was late so he missed his connection at Penn Station and had to wait six hours for the next train.

Translations

act of connecting

Bulgariska - свързване

Tjeckiska - spojení

Dutch: verbinding , connectie

Esperanto: kunligo, interligiteco

Estniska - ühendamine

, seostamine

Finska - yhteys

Franska - connexion

Grekiska - σύνδεση

Hebrew: קישור (qishur) ; חיבור (khibur)

Italienska - connessione

Japanese: 連結 (れんけつ, renketsu), 結合 (けつごう, ketsugō)

په‌یوه‌ندی

Latin - nexus|m

Litauiska - ryšys

, sujungimas

Persiska - اتصال

Portugisiska - conexão

Rumänska - conectare

, legare, unire, îmbinare

Ryska - соединение

Spanska - vinculación

, conexión

Telugu: సంధానం

Turkiska - bağlantı

point at which two or more things are joined

Bulgariska - съединение

Dutch: verbinding , connectie

Esperanto: kunligo, interligiteco

Estniska - ühendus

, seos

Finska - yhteys

Franska - connexion

Tyska - Verbindung

Grekiska - σύνδεση

Hebrew: קשר (qesher) (the result of connecting, a link between connected people or things)

Latin - nexus|m

Litauiska - jungtis

, sujungimas

Persiska - اتصال

Rumänska - legătură

, conexiune, joncțiune

Ryska - связь

, соединение

Spanska - conexión

Turkiska - bağlantı

feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people

Chinese:

: Min_Nan - 關係|tr=koan-hē|sc=Hans, - 值大代|tr=tī-tōa-tāi|sc=Hans, - 值代|tr=tī-tāi|sc=Hans

Finska - yhteys

Franska - complicité

Grekiska - σύνδεση

په‌یوه‌ندی

Rumänska - legătură

, relație

Ryska - связь

Spanska - confianza

an established communications or transportation link

Bulgariska - връзка

Tjeckiska - spojení

Danska - forbindelse

Holländska - verbinding

Esperanto: konekto, komunikiĝo

Finska - yhteys

Franska - connexion

Tyska - Verbindung

Grekiska - σύνδεση

Japanese: 連絡 (れんらく, renraku)

Rumänska - legătură

Russian: телефонная_связь

Spanska - llamada

Svenska - förbindelse

transfer in transport

Bulgariska - връзка

Franska - correspondance

Grekiska - ανταπόκριση

Italienska - coincidenza

Ryska - пересадка

id

: hubung|hubungan, sambung|sambungan, kait|kaitan

ko

: 연결

zh-min-nan:connection simple:connection

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