Verbindung

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German

Etymology

verbinden +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ver‧bin‧dung

Noun

Verbindung f (genitive Verbindung, plural Verbindungen)

  1. connection
    Synonym: Kontakt
    • c. 1914, Franz Kafka, chapter 7, in Der Prozess [The Trial], Berlin: Die Schmiede, published 1925:
      »So viel Leute sind mit dem Gericht in Verbindung!« sagte K. mit gesenktem Kopf und führte den Fabrikanten zum Schreibtisch.
      "So many people are in touch with the court!" said K. with his head bowed
  2. (chemistry) compound
  3. (law) accession
  4. (dated) relationship, partnership
    Synonyms: Bündnis, Partnerschaft
  5. Ellipsis of Studentenverbindung.

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