conectar

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

cōnectar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of cōnectō

Portuguese

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Etymology

From English connect, from Latin cōnectō (to connect). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.nekˈta(ʁ)/ [ko.nekˈta(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.nɛˈktaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.nɛˈkta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: co‧nec‧tar

Verb

conectar (first-person singular present conecto, first-person singular preterite conectei, past participle conectado)

  1. (transitive) to connect (join two or more pieces)
    Synonyms: unir, ligar, juntar, vincular
    Antonyms: desconectar, separar

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English connect, from Latin conēctere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koneɡˈtaɾ/ [ko.neɣ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧nec‧tar

Verb

conectar (first-person singular present conecto, first-person singular preterite conecté, past participle conectado)

  1. (transitive) to connect, connect up, link
  2. (transitive, electronics) to plug in, connect
    Synonym: enchufar
  3. (transitive, electronics) to wire
  4. (transitive) to hook up (colloquial)
  5. (intransitive) to click (i.e. get along well)
  6. (reflexive) to connect, get connected

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