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1 ♦ connection
♦ connection /kəˈnɛkʃn/n.1 connessione; collegamento: There are good connections with the nearest town, ci sono buoni collegamenti con le città più vicine2 [u] ( a una rete di servizi) allacciamento; attivazione: connection to the water mains, allacciamento alla rete idrica3 [u] (elettr.) connessione; contatto4 (telef.) collegamento; linea: telephone connection, collegamento telefonico; bad connection, linea disturbata5 (comput., Internet) connessione; collegamento: Internet connection, connessione (o collegamento) a Internet; «Connection failed», «connessione fallita»6 tubo (o tubazione) di collegamento; raccordo, (mecc.) attacco: hot-water connections, tubazioni di collegamento per l'acqua calda; pipe connection, attacco d'un tubo7 [uc] collegamento; nesso; legame; relazione, rapporto: the connection between advertising and sales, il rapporto tra pubblicità e vendite; What is the connection between food and health?, che nesso c'è fra il cibo e la salute?; to sever all connections with sb., rompere ogni rapporto con q.8 (di solito al pl.) conoscenza, conoscente; contatto; aggancio; amicizia: business connections, contatti d'affari; He has all the right connections, conosce tutte le persone giuste; connections in high places, conoscenze altolocate; amicizie importanti; Why don't you use your connections to find out?, perché non usi i tuoi contatti per scoprirlo?10 (trasp.) coincidenza: Owing to the strike I missed my connection, a causa dello sciopero persi la coincidenza11 (comm.) clientela12 (relig.) comunità; setta13 (mat.) connessione● (comput., Internet) connection time, durata della connessione □ in connection with, con riferimento a; in relazione a; a proposito di □ in this connection, a questo proposito; in questo caso □ (comput., Internet) connection speed, velocità connessione. -
2 connection
nouncut the connection — die Verbindung abbrechen
in connection with something — im Zusammenhang mit etwas
miss/catch or make a connection — einen Anschluss verpassen/erreichen od. (ugs.) kriegen
* * *[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) der Anschluß2) ((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.) die Verbindung3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) die Beziehungen (pl.)4) (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.) der Anschluß* * *con·nec·tion[kəˈnekʃən]n1. no pl (joining, link) Verbindung f (to/with mit + dat); to the mains, a telephone, a computer network Anschluss m (to an + akk)\connection to the internet Internetanschluss mto get a \connection (on phone) [zu jdm] durchkommenI'm always trying to ring you but I can never get a \connection ich versuche nun schon länger, dich telefonisch zu erreichen, aber nie komme ich durchthere are good \connections from Manchester to Birmingham es gibt gute [Verkehrs]verbindungen von Manchester nach Birminghamrailway \connection Eisenbahnverbindungpoor \connections schlechte Verbindungento miss one's \connection seinen Anschluss verpassento have \connections Beziehungen haben4. (association)▪ sb's \connection with sb jds Beziehung zu jdmwhat's his \connection with the girl? in welcher Beziehung steht er zu dem Mädchen?5. (reference)in that/this \connection in diesem Zusammenhangin \connection with sth im Zusammenhang mit etw dat6. (causality)7. (conclusion)... but I never made the \connection that they were sisters...aber ich habe nie daraus geschlossen, dass sie Schwestern sein könnten* * *[kə'nekSən]n1) Verbindung f (to, with zu, mit); (= telephone line also, wire) Leitung f; (to mains) Anschluss m (to an +acc); (= connecting part) Verbindung(sstück nt) fparallel/series connection — Parallel-/Reihenschaltung f
2) (fig: link) Zusammenhang m, Beziehung f (with zu)3) (= relationship, business connection) Beziehung f, Verbindung f (with zu); (= family connection) familiäre Beziehung; (old, form = relative) (entfernter) Verwandter, (entfernte) Verwandtethere is some family connection — sie/wir etc sind weitläufig miteinander verwandt
4) (RAIL ETC) Anschluss m* * *1. Verbindung f2. TECH allg Verbindung f, Anschluss m ( beide auch ELEK, BAHN, TEL etc), Verbindungs-, Bindeglied n, ELEK Schaltung f, Schaltverbindung f:pipe connection Rohranschluss;connection plug Anschlussstecker m3. Zusammenhang m, Beziehung f:in this connection in diesem Zusammenhang;in connection with mit Bezug auf (akk);in connection with this im Zusammenhang damit;4. persönliche Beziehung, Verbindung f:enter into connection with sb mit jemandem in Verbindung tretenb) pl (gute, nützliche, geschäftliche etc) Beziehungen pl oder Verbindungen pl, Bekannten-, Kundenkreis m, Verwandtschaft f:business with first-rate connections Geschäft n mit erstklassigem Kundenkreis6. religiöse oder politische Gemeinschaft8. Geschlechtsverkehr mcon. abk2. conclusion3. connection4. consolidated5. continued* * *noun1) (act, state) Verbindung, die; (Electr.; of telephone) Anschluss, der4) (train, boat, etc.) Anschluss, dermiss/catch or make a connection — einen Anschluss verpassen/erreichen od. (ugs.) kriegen
* * *(to, with) n.Ankopplung (an) f. n.Anschluss ¨-e m.Verbindung f.Zusammenhang m. -
3 main
1. nounmains [system] — öffentliches Versorgungsnetz; (of electricity) Stromnetz, das
turn the gas/water off at the main[s] — den Haupthahn [für das Gas/Wasser] abstellen
turn the electricity off at the mains — [den Strom] am Hauptschalter abschalten
2)2. attributive adjectivein the main — im allgemeinen; im großen und ganzen
the main doubt/principle — der entscheidende Zweifel/oberste Grundsatz
the main thing is that... — die Hauptsache od. das Wichtigste ist, dass...
* * *[mein] 1. adjective 2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) die Hauptleitung; Haupt-...- academic.ru/44680/mainly">mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *main1[meɪn]I. nsewage \main Kanalisation fswitch off the electricity at the \mains before starting work vor Arbeitsbeginn die Stromversorgung am Hauptschalter ausschaltento be on the \mains an das Stromnetz angeschlossen sein▪ the \main das offene Meer, die hohe See4.▶ in the \main im Allgemeinen, im Prinzip▪ \mains Haupt-they bought a house with no \mains supply sie haben ein Haus gekauft, das nicht ans Stromnetz angeschlossen ist\mains electricity Hauptstromschalter mthey have been lacking \mains electricity for three weeks now sie sind seit drei Wochen ohne StromIII. adj attr, inv Haupt-\main cable Hauptkabel nt\main character Hauptperson f, Hauptfigur f\main concern wichtigstes Anliegen\main entrance [or door] Haupteingang mby \main force mit roher Gewalt\main idea Grundidee f\main reason Hauptgrund m\main thing Hauptsache fmain2[meɪn]* * *[meɪn]1. adj attrHaupt-the main idea in this book —
what is the main thing in life? — was ist die Hauptsache im Leben?
the main thing is to... — die Hauptsache ist, dass...
the main thing is you're still alive — Hauptsache, du lebst noch
2. n1) (= pipe) Hauptleitung fthe mains (of town) — das öffentliche Versorgungsnetz; (for electricity) das Stromnetz; (of house) der Haupthahn; (for electricity) der Hauptschalter
the water/gas/electricity was switched off at the mains — der Haupthahn/Hauptschalter für Wasser/Gas/Elektrizität wurde abgeschaltet
2) (poet)the main — das offene Meer, die hohe See
3)4)See:→ might* * *main1 [meın]1. Haupt…, größt(er, e, es), wichtigst(er, e, es), vorwiegend, hauptsächlich:main concern Hauptanliegen n;main entrance Haupteingang m;main exit Hauptausgang m;by main force mit äußerster Kraft, mit (roher) Gewalt;main girder Längsträger m;main meal Hauptmahlzeit f;the main office das Hauptbüro, die Zentrale;main (place of) residence Hauptwohnsitz m;main road Hauptverkehrsstraße f;the main reason der Hauptgrund;main station Hauptbahnhof m;the main thing die Hauptsache;2. poet (weit) offen:the main sea → B 63. LINGa) Haupt…b) des Hauptsatzes4. obsa) gewaltigb) wichtigB s1. a) Haupt(gas-, -wasser) leitung f:gas (water) main;turn the gas off at the mains den Haupthahn für das Gas abstellenb) Hauptstromleitung fc) meist pl Strom(versorgungs)netz n, Netz(leitung) n(f):mains cable Netzkabel n;mains connection Netzanschluss m;mains failure Stromausfall m;main frequency Betriebsfrequenz f;mains-operated Netz…, mit Netzanschluss;mains voltage Netzspannung f2. Hauptleitung f:a) Hauptrohr nb) Hauptkabel n3. US Haupt(eisenbahn)linie f4. obs Kraft f, Gewalt f: → might1 25. Hauptsache f, Kern(punkt) m, (das) Wichtigste:a) im Großen und Ganzen,b) größtenteils, zum größten TeilC v/t sl sich Heroin etc spritzenmain2 [meın] s1. Wurf m (beim Würfeln)2. obs Boxkampf m3. Hahnenkampf m* * *1. noun1) (channel, pipe) Hauptleitung, diemains [system] — öffentliches Versorgungsnetz; (of electricity) Stromnetz, das
turn the gas/water off at the main[s] — den Haupthahn [für das Gas/Wasser] abstellen
turn the electricity off at the mains — [den Strom] am Hauptschalter abschalten
2)2. attributive adjectivein the main — im allgemeinen; im großen und ganzen
the main doubt/principle — der entscheidende Zweifel/oberste Grundsatz
the main thing is that... — die Hauptsache od. das Wichtigste ist, dass...
* * *adj.Haupt- präfix.größt adj.haupt adj.haupt- adj.hauptsächlich adj.primär adj.vorwiegend adj.wichtigst adj. n.Leitung -en f. -
4 Wasseranschluss
m mains (Am. main) water supply* * *der Wasseranschlusswater connection* * *Wạs|ser|an|schlussmmains water supply; (auf Zeltplatz) water point* * *Was·ser·an·schlussRRm1. (Anschließen an Wasserversorgung) connection to the mains water supply [or water main* * * -
5 Wasseranschluss
Was·ser·an·schlussRR m1) inv ( Anschließen an Wasserversorgung) connection to the mains water supply [or (Am) water main]; -
6 disconnect
[ˌdɪskə'nekt] 1.verbo transitivo scollegare, disinserire [ pipe]; staccare (la spina di) [ appliance]; staccare, togliere [telephone, gas]; staccare [ carriage]2.I've been disconnected — (on telephone) è caduta la linea; (because of nonpayment of bill) mi hanno staccato il telefono
verbo intransitivo inform. disconnettersi, scollegarsi* * *[diskə'nekt](to separate; to break the connection (especially electrical) with: Our phone has been disconnected.) disconnettere* * *disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/n.1 ► disconnection2 (fig.) alienazione: He managed to survive despite his disconnect from reality, nonostante la sua alienazione dalla realtà, è riuscito a sopravvivere3 (fig.) divario; distanza: a growing disconnect between the people and the government, un divario crescente tra la popolazione e il governo.(to) disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/A v. t.1 staccare; scollegare: Have you disconnected the printer?, hai scollegato la stampante?; Always disconnect the machine from the mains before carrying out any repairs, staccare sempre la macchina dalla presa di corrente prima di effettuare qualsiasi riparazione; Disconnect the water supply before changing the tap, chiudere l'acqua prima di cambiare il rubinetto; to disconnect a phone, staccare un telefono2 (mecc.) disinserire; disinnestare4 (comput.) disconnettere5 togliere l'acqua (o la luce, il gas) a (q.): They were disconnected for not paying their bills, gli hanno tagliato la luce (o il gas, ecc.) perché non avevano pagato le bollette6 (fig.) disconnettereB v. i.( anche comput.) scollegarsi; disconnettersi: to disconnect from the Internet, scollegarsi da Internet● (elettr.) disconnecting switch ► disconnector □ (telef.) We've [they've, etc.] been disconnected, è caduta la linea: We were disconnected in the middle of our conversation, è caduta la linea mentre eravamo in piena conversazionedisconnection, disconnexionn. [uc]1 sconnessione; disgiunzione2 (elettr., mecc.) disinnesto; disinserzione3 (comput.) scollegamento; sconnessione.* * *[ˌdɪskə'nekt] 1.verbo transitivo scollegare, disinserire [ pipe]; staccare (la spina di) [ appliance]; staccare, togliere [telephone, gas]; staccare [ carriage]2.I've been disconnected — (on telephone) è caduta la linea; (because of nonpayment of bill) mi hanno staccato il telefono
verbo intransitivo inform. disconnettersi, scollegarsi
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