Die Verbindung
Example: Die Verbindung zwischen den Städten ist sehr schnell.
Definition
"Die Verbindung" refers to the connection or link between two or more points, objects, or places, often emphasizing the relationship or means by which they are joined together. For example, in the phrase 'Die Verbindung zwischen den Städten ist sehr schnell,' it means the connection between cities is very fast.
Etymology
The word "die Verbindung" comes from the German verb 'verbinden,' meaning 'to bind or join together.' It combines 'ver-' (a prefix often indicating transformation or completeness) with 'binden' (to bind). So, "die Verbindung" literally means 'the act or result of binding together.' Did you know that 'verbinden' shares roots with the English word 'bind'?
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"Die Verbindung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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