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1 connect
connect [kəˈnekt]a. ( = join) connecter (to à ) ; [+ plug] brancher (to sur ) ; [+ pipes, drains] raccorder (to à ) ; [+ two objects] raccorderb. [+ telephone] brancher ; [+ caller] mettre en communicationc. ( = associate) associer (with, to à)d. ( = form link between) relier (with, to à)a. ( = be joined) [two rooms] communiquer ; [two parts, wires] être raccordésb. [coach, train, plane] assurer la correspondance• this train connects with the Rome express ce train assure la correspondance avec l'express de Romec. [two people] se comprendre* * *[kə'nekt] 1.transitive verb1) ( attach) raccorder [end, hose] (to à); accrocher [wagon, coach] (to à)2) ( link) [road, bridge, railway] relier [place, road] (to, with à)3) ( to mains) brancher [appliance] (to à); brancher [quelque chose] sur le secteur [household]4) Telecommunications raccorder [phone, subscriber]2.to connect somebody to — passer [quelqu'un] à quelqu'un [department]
1) [room] communiquer ( with avec)2) [service, bus] assurer la correspondance ( with avec)•Phrasal Verbs: -
2 main
main [meɪn]1. adjective• one of his main concerns was... l'une de ses préoccupations majeures était...• the main thing to remember is... ce qu'il ne faut surtout pas oublier c'est...2. noun( = pipe, wire) conduite f principale3. plural noun4. compounds• to be on the mains supply (for electricity, gas, water) être raccordé au réseau ► main street noun rue f principale* * *[meɪn] 1.1) (pipe, conduit) (for water, gas, electricity) canalisation f; ( for sewage) égout m (collecteur)2) ( network)the mains — (of water, gas, electricity) le réseau de distribution; ( of sewage) le réseau d'évacuation
to turn something on/off at the mains — mettre/couper quelque chose (au compteur)
2.to work ou run off the mains — fonctionner sur secteur
mains noun modifier [ gas] de ville; [ electricity] du secteur; [ water] courant; [ radio, appliance] sur secteur; [ plug, lead, voltage] de secteur3.adjective principalthe main thing is to... — le principal, c'est de...
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