B2 verb Neutre

link

/lɪŋk/

To connect or join two or more things together, or to show that a relationship exists between them. It is often used to describe how one event, idea, or physical object is related to another.

Exemples

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1

You can link your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.

You can connect your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.

2

The study aims to link environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.

The study aims to connect environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.

3

Just link me the video and I'll watch it during my break.

Just send me the URL for the video and I'll watch it during my break.

Famille de mots

Nom
link
Verb
link
Adjectif
linked
Apparenté
linkage
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Astuce mémo

Visualize the metal links of a chain; they are separate circles that must be hooked together to form a strong connection.

Quiz rapide

The police are trying to ___ the suspect to a series of robberies that occurred last month.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : link

Exemples

1

You can link your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.

everyday

You can connect your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.

2

The study aims to link environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.

formal

The study aims to connect environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.

3

Just link me the video and I'll watch it during my break.

informal

Just send me the URL for the video and I'll watch it during my break.

4

Evidence exists to link carbon emissions directly to global temperature rises.

academic

Evidence exists to connect carbon emissions directly to global temperature rises.

5

The new software will link our inventory database with the sales department.

business

The new software will connect our inventory database with the sales department.

Famille de mots

Nom
link
Verb
link
Adjectif
linked
Apparenté
linkage

Collocations courantes

directly link directly connect
link to connect to
intrinsically linked naturally or closely connected
link between connection between
strongly link powerfully connect

Phrases Courantes

missing link

a piece of evidence that is lacking but needed to complete a theory

weak link

the least reliable or effective part of a group or system

link up

to meet or connect with someone or something

Souvent confondu avec

link vs attach

'Attach' implies physically fastening one thing onto another, while 'link' implies a functional, logical, or systemic relationship.

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Notes d'usage

When used as a verb, it is most frequently followed by the prepositions 'to' or 'with'. It is a versatile word used in both scientific and digital contexts.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'link' without a preposition when one is required, such as saying 'link the two ideas' instead of 'link the two ideas together' or 'link A to B'.

💡

Astuce mémo

Visualize the metal links of a chain; they are separate circles that must be hooked together to form a strong connection.

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Origine du mot

Originates from the Old Norse word 'hlenkr', which referred to a ring or a link in a chain.

Modèles grammaticaux

link something to/with something be linked to/with link A and B together
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Contexte culturel

In modern digital culture, the verb 'link' is almost synonymous with sharing a URL or hyperlink on social media or messaging apps.

Quiz rapide

The police are trying to ___ the suspect to a series of robberies that occurred last month.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : link

Mots lis

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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