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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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