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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConnected
/kəˈnɛk.tɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Joined, linked, or fastened together, either physically or conceptually.
"The two devices must remain connected to share data seamlessly." - 2
Having a social, professional, or digital link or association with someone or something.
"Thanks to mobile technology, we can stay constantly connected while traveling."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'connectere', composed of 'com-' (together) and 'nectere' (to tie or bind). Entering English in the late 16th century via French, the word has evolved from physical fastening to encompass digital networking and interpersonal relationships.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Connected" is said worldwide
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connecté
Transliteration: kɔ.nɛk.te
"Nous sommes constamment connectés grâce à Internet."
verbunden
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈbʊndn̩
"Die Computer sind mit dem Netzwerk verbunden."
connesso
Transliteration: konˈnɛs.so
"Il computer è sempre connesso a Internet."
conectado
Transliteration: ko.nekˈta.ðo
"El dispositivo está conectado a la red."
conectado
Transliteration: ku.nekˈta.du
"Estou sempre conectado com minha família."
जुड़ा हुआ
Transliteration: juda hua
"हम इंटरनेट के माध्यम से जुड़े हुए हैं।"
连接的
Transliteration: lián jiē de
"所有设备都已经连接到网络。"
연결된
Transliteration: yeon-gyeol-doen
"우리는 인터넷으로 연결되어 있습니다."
接続された
Transliteration: setsuzoku sareta
"コンピューターはネットワークに接続されています。"
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