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connection, connexion [kəˈnek∫ən]1. nounb. ( = associate) relation fc. ( = train, bus, plane) correspondance fd. (electrical) raccordement me. ( = link) liaison f• a telephone/radio/satellite connection une liaison téléphonique/radio/par satellitef. [of rods, tubes] raccord m2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ In the French word, the ct becomes an x.* * *connexion (dated) GB [kə'nekʃn] noun1) ( logical link) rapport mto have no connection with — n'avoir aucun rapport or n'avoir rien à voir avec
in connection with — au sujet de, à propos de
in this connection... — à ce sujet...
2) ( personal link) lien m ( between entre; with avec)4) ( connecting up) ( to mains) branchement m; (of pipes, tubes) raccord m; ( of wires) câblage m6) ( in travel) correspondance f7) Computing connexion f -
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connection [kə'nekʃən]1 noun(a) (link, association) lien m, rapport m, connexion f;∎ to make a connection between or to or with sth faire le lien avec qch;∎ does this have any connection with what happened yesterday? ceci a-t-il un rapport quelconque avec ce qui s'est passé hier?;∎ in this or that connection à ce propos, à ce sujet(b) Technology connexion f; (of pipes, wires) assemblage m, raccordement m; (of machine parts) accouplement m, engrenage m; Electricity prise f, raccord m; Computing connexion f, liaison f(c) Telecommunications communication f, ligne f;∎ a bad connection une mauvaise communication ou ligne(d) (transfer → between buses, planes, trains) correspondance f;∎ to miss one's connection rater sa correspondance(e) (transport) liaison f;∎ the town enjoys excellent road and rail connections la ville dispose d'excellentes liaisons routières et ferroviaires(f) (personal relationship) rapport m, relation f;∎ to form/to break a connection with sb établir/rompre des relations avec qn;∎ he has CIA connections il a des liens avec la CIA;∎ family connections parenté f;∎ to establish a business connection with a firm établir des relations commerciales avec une entreprise(g) (family relationship) parenté f;∎ to form a connection by marriage with a good family s'allier à ou avec une bonne famille;∎ there's no connection with the Yorkshire Smythes il n'y a pas de lien de parenté avec les Smythe du Yorkshire;∎ my family has Scottish connections il y a des Écossais dans ma famille(h) (colleague, business contact) relation f (d'affaires);∎ she has important connections elle a des relations en haut lieu;∎ she has some useful connections in the publishing world elle a des relations utiles dans le monde de l'éditionà propos de►► Technology connection kit kit m d'accès ou de connexion -
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1 ( logical link) rapport m (between entre ; with avec) ; to have a ou some connection with avoir un rapport avec ; to have no connection with n'avoir aucun rapport or n'avoir rien à voir avec ; is there any connection? existe-t-il un rapport? ; to make the connection faire le rapprochement (between entre) ; in connection with au sujet de, à propos de ; in this connection… à ce sujet… ;2 ( personal link) lien m (between entre ; with avec) ; to have close connections with avoir des liens étroits avec [town, country, family] ;3 ( person) ( contact) relation f ; ( relative) parent m ; to have useful connections avoir des relations ; to have connections in high places avoir des relations haut placées ;4 ( connecting up) ( to mains) branchement m ; (of pipes, tubes) raccord m ; ( of wheels) embrayage m ; ( of wires) câblage m ;5 Telecom ( of household to network) raccordement m ; ( of caller to number) mise f en communication (to avec) ; to get a connection avoir une ligne ; bad connection mauvaise communication f ; -
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(a) (colleague, business contact) relation f (d'affaires);∎ she has some useful connections in the publishing world elle a des relations utiles dans le monde de l'édition(b) TELECOMMUNICATIONS communication f;∎ we had a very bad connection la communication était très mauvaise∎ to establish a connection se connecter;∎ to have a fast/slow connection disposer d'une connexion rapide/lenteconnection kit kit m d'accès ou de connexion -
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[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) connexion2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) rapports3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) relation4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) correspondance -
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Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > connection
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assemblage m, branchement m, connexion f, jonction f, liaison f, mise en circuit f, raccord mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > connection
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1) connexion; raccordement2) Jur. lien; rapport; corrélation3) Stups. filière [colombienne, mexicaine, française, etc.]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > connection
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( electrical)branchement m;( highway)jonction f;( relationship)lien m;(sewage works, etc)raccordement m -
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11 connection angle to web
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > connection angle to web
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à propos de, en fonction de (C16-66)English-French insurance dictionari > connection with (in - )
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17 earth connection
UKterre (prise de terre)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > earth connection
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18 electrical connection
Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > electrical connection
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USterre (prise de terre)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > ground connection
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Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > telephone connection
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Connection — Con*nec tion, n. [Cf. {Connexion}.] 1. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; the act or process of bringing two things into contact; junction; union; as, the connection between church and state is inescapable; the connection of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connection — con‧nec‧tion [kəˈnekʆn] also connexion noun 1. [countable] TELECOMMUNICATIONS something that joins you to a system, for example the telephone network or the Internet: • Do you have a broadband connection? … Financial and business terms
connection — is similar to the concept of support, except that connection refers to a relationship between members in a structural model. A connection restrains degrees of freedom of one member with respect to another. For each restrained degree of freedom,… … Mechanics glossary
Connection e.V. — Connection e. V. ist ein deutscher Verein mit Sitz in Offenbach am Main, der Deserteure unterstützt. Die Mitglieder stehen der Friedensbewegung nahe und sind ehrenamtlich tätig. Der Verein unterstützte mehrere tausend Deserteure bei der Asylsuche … Deutsch Wikipedia
connection — (Brit. also connexion) ► NOUN 1) a link or relationship. 2) the action of connecting. 3) (connections) influential people with whom one has contact or to whom one is related. 4) an opportunity for catching a connecting train, bus, etc. ● … English terms dictionary
Connection (EP) — Connection EP (split) by Home Grown and Limbeck Released 2000 … Wikipedia
Connection — e. V. ist ein deutscher Verein mit Sitz in Offenbach am Main, der Deserteure unterstützt. Die Mitglieder stehen der Friedensbewegung nahe und sind ehrenamtlich tätig. Der Verein unterstützte zunächst mehrere tausend Deserteure bei der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Connection — «Connection» Canción de The Rolling Stones Álbum Between the Buttons Publicación … Wikipedia Español
connection — is now the dominant spelling, although connexion (preferred by Fowler) will be found in older printing styles. Fowler also wrote at length against what he regarded as the excessive use of in connection with, which he castigated as ‘a formula that … Modern English usage
connection — [n1] person who aids another in achieving goal acquaintance, agent, ally, associate, association, contact, friend, gobetween, intermediary, kin, kindred, kinship, mentor, messenger, network, reciprocity, relation, relative, sponsor; concepts… … New thesaurus
connection — [kə nek′shən] n. [ME conneccioun < L connexio < connexus, pp. of connectere: see CONNECT] 1. a joining or being joined; coupling; union 2. a part or thing that joins; means of joining 3. a relationship; association; specif., a) the relation … English World dictionary