Polyglot Dictionary

conexão

/konekˈsɐ̃w/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as conexões

Meaning

  1. connection

    • A conexão caiu.

      The connection dropped.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ligação

conexão and ligação are close synonyms for "connection"; ligação also separately means "call," a phone call.

Similar in other languages

German

Anschluss

Anschluss is the German word for the same thing — both mean "connection."

Spanish

conexión

conexión is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "connection."

French

connexion

connexion is the French word for the same thing — both mean "connection."

Practice

1 What does conexão mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ caiu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches conexão?

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