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Faroese
Etymology
sam- + band
Pronunciation
Noun
samband n (genitive singular sambands, plural sambond)
- connection, contact
- relation
- context
- the Unionist Party Sambandsflokkurin
- union, federation
Declension
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse samband, from Proto-Germanic *sambandą, from Proto-Indo-European *som-bʰondʰ-ó-m, from *som- (“together”) + *bʰendʰ- (“to bind”) + *-ós. Equivalent to sam- (“together”) + band (“connection, binding”). Cognate with Sanskrit सम्बन्ध m (sambandhá, “connection, binding”), Ossetian ӕмбонд (æmbond, “fence”).
Pronunciation
Noun
samband n (genitive singular sambands, nominative plural sambönd)
- connection, relation, rapport
- relationship
- union, federation
- (chemistry) compound
Declension
Declension of samband (neuter)
Derived terms
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From sam- + band.
Noun
samband n (definite singular sambandet, indefinite plural samband, definite plural sambanda or sambandene)
- communication (e.g. by radio)
- connection
- relations (e.g. diplomatic)
- union
Derived terms
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
sam- + band, from Old Norse samband
Noun
samband n (definite singular sambandet, indefinite plural samband, definite plural sambanda)
- communication (e.g. by radio)
- connection
- relations (e.g. diplomatic)
- union
Derived terms
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Swedish
Etymology
sam- + band
Noun
samband n
- connection, relation, link (how things may be associated)
Finns det ett samband mellan rökning och cancer?- Is there a link between smoking and cancer?
- (in "i samband med") in connection with
Många tvingades avgå i samband med skandalen- Many were forced to resign in connection with the scandal
- (military) communication, liaison
sambandscentral- command center / dispatch center
sambandsofficer- liaison officer
Declension
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