connect

connect
connect
A vtr
1 (attach) raccorder [end, object, hose, tap] (to à) ; accrocher [wagon, coach] (to à) ; to connect two tubes raccorder deux tubes ;
2 (link) [road, bridge, railway] relier [place, road] (to, with à) ; I always connect rain with Oxford j'associe toujours la pluie à Oxford ; to connect sb with a crime/a person faire la connexion entre qn et un crime/une personne ;
3 (to mains) brancher [appliance] (to à) ; brancher [qch] sur le secteur [household, town] ; we will connect you on Monday (electrically) vous aurez l'électricité lundi ; (to gas) vous aurez le gaz lundi ;
4 Telecom raccorder [phone] ; we will connect you on Monday nous vous raccorderons lundi ; to connect sb to passer [qch] à qn [reception, department] ; her telephone connects her to the White House son téléphone est relié à la Maison Blanche ; ‘trying to connect you’ ‘ne quittez pas’ ;
5 (wire up, link technically) = connect up.
B vi
1 [room] communiquer (with avec) ;
2 Transp [service, bus, plane] assurer la correspondance (with avec) ; do the flights connect? y a-t-il correspondance entre les vols? ;
3 (work smoothly) [service, system] bien marcher ;
4 US Sport frapper un bon coup ;
5 US to connect with (feel rapport) avoir des affinités avec ;
6 US (buy drugs) se procurer de la drogue.
Phrasal verb
connect up :
connect up [sth], connect [sth] up faire les branchements de [video, computer] ; to connect sth up to brancher qch sur ; to connect two machines up connecter deux machines.

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