Netzwerkverbindung

network connection

noun NETS-verk-fer-bin-dung Rare

Usage Note

Netzwerkverbindung is the link between a device and a local or wide-area network. Die Netzwerkverbindung trennen means to disconnect from the network. Includes both wired (Kabelverbindung) and wireless connections.

Examples

"Die Netzwerkverbindung brach während der Videokonferenz ab."

Natural Translation

The network connection dropped during the video conference.

Literal Translation

The network-connection broke off during the video-conference.

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