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connection

connection

Meaning of connection

act of connecting

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British English/kəˈnɛkʃən/
American English/kəˈnɛkʃən/
Russian transcription[pədklʲʊˈt͡ɕenʲɪje]
connection
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connection with Russian translation

connection usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Подключение к Wi‑Fi прервалось, пока мы загружали карту.

The connection to the Wi-Fi dropped while we were loading the map.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сантехник проверил подключение газа до того, как мы подписали договор аренды.

The plumber checked the gas connection before we signed the lease.

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connection belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances, Errors and Bugs, Calls and Meetings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

connectionподключение
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

connection synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between connection / link / installation / activation / contact / network

🇬🇧English
connection

General term for a link, access, or relation between devices, people or ideas.

B1Very Often

The connection to the internet is slow.

Подключение к интернету медленное.

🇬🇧English

Emphasizes a direct tie or URL between items; often more specific than 'connection'.

B1Very Often

Click the link to open the page.

Кликните по ссылке, чтобы открыть страницу.

🇬🇧English

Refers to the process of setting up hardware or software rather than the resulting connection.

B1Often

The installation of the router took an hour.

Установка роутера заняла час.

A
🇬🇧English
activation

Making a service or feature active; focuses on enabling rather than linking.

B1Often

Activation of your SIM card is required before use.

Перед использованием требуется активация SIM-карты.

🇬🇧English

Refers to being in touch with someone or physical touch; also a person you can reach.

B1Very Often

I lost contact with him after moving abroad.

После переезда за границу я потерял с ним контакт.

🇬🇧English

A system of interconnected nodes (people, computers, transport); emphasizes many linked parts.

B1Very Often

The city's transport network is extensive.

Транспортная сеть города обширна.

J
🇬🇧English
junction

A physical point where things join (road, pipes, tracks); concrete, location-focused.

B2Rarely

Take the second junction off the motorway.

Сверните на втором съезде с автомагистрали.

I
🇬🇧English
interface

A boundary or point where two systems meet and interact (hardware, software, or human).

B2Often

The device has a simple user interface.

У устройства простой пользовательский интерфейс.

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How to pronounce connection and what this word means

connection translation: подключение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce connection

/kəˈnɛkʃən/

connection translation

подключение

connection examples

The connection to the Wi-Fi dropped while we were loading the map.

connection transcription

/kəˈnɛkʃən/, /kəˈnɛkʃən/

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Questions about this word

connection meaning: what does it mean?

act of connecting

connection pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

connection is pronounced as /kəˈnɛkʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

connection definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The connection to the Wi-Fi dropped while we were loading the map. Translation: Подключение к Wi‑Fi прервалось, пока мы загружали карту.

Is connection part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, connection (подключение) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is connection part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, connection (подключение) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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