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1 connection
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 -
2 connection
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 ; -
3 connection
[-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 -
4 sever
sever ['sevə(r)](a) (cut off → rope, limb) couper, trancher;∎ his hand was severed (at the wrist) il a eu la main coupée (au poignet);∎ a severed head une tête coupée;∎ the roadworks severed a watermain les travaux ont crevé une canalisation d'eau;∎ communications with outlying villages have been severed les communications avec les villages isolés ont été rompues(b) (cease → relationship, contact) cesser, rompre;∎ they severed all connections with the organization ils ont cessé toute relation avec l'organisation;∎ she severed all ties with her family elle a rompu tous les liens avec sa famillese rompre, casser, céder;∎ the rope severed under the strain la corde a cédé sous la tension
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