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Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndn̩
"Sie müssen das WLAN-Kabel verbinden."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established.
"Can you connect the printer to the computer using this cable?" - 2
To establish a rapport or emotional link with someone.
"She was able to connect with the audience immediately through her personal stories."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'conectere', formed by 'com-' (together) and 'nectere' (to tie or bind). Entering English in the 16th century, it retained its core physical and metaphorical meaning of joining or fastening things together.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Connect" is said worldwide
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connecter
Transliteration: kɔ.nɛk.te
"Il faut connecter le câble pour charger l'appareil."
verbinden
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndn̩
"Sie müssen das WLAN-Kabel verbinden."
collegare
Transliteration: kol.leˈɡa.re
"Devi collegare il telefono al computer."
conectar
Transliteration: ko.nekˈtaɾ
"Necesito conectar la impresora a la red."
ligar
Transliteration: liˈɡaɾ
"Preciso ligar o computador à internet."
जोड़ना
Transliteration: jodna
"कृपया इस तार को बिजली से जोड़ें।"
连接
Transliteration: lián jiē
"请把电脑连接到无线网络。"
연결하다
Transliteration: yeon-gyeol-ha-da
"인터넷에 연결해 주세요."
接続する
Transliteration: setsuzoku suru
"インターネットに接続してください。"
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