German Conversation · Level 66
75 words
German word
Verknüpfung
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈknʏpfʊŋ/
Meaning
- feminine nounconnection
Example
Die Verknüpfung von Theorie und Praxis hilft beim Lernen.
The connection between theory and practice helps with learning.
More examples
Forscher konnten eine Verknüpfung zwischen Lebensstil und Gesundheit nachweisen.
Researchers were able to demonstrate a connection between lifestyle and health.
Core concept
Two strands tied into one knot, whether they are ideas, facts, or digital items.
Common phrases
eine Verknüpfung herstellen
establish a connection
logische Verknüpfung
logical connection
Verknüpfung nachweisen
demonstrate a connection
Similar words
Verbindung: A direct connection joining people, objects, or information into one unit.
Zusammenhang: A meaningful or causal link between matters or events.
Beziehung: An ongoing relationship or connection between people or things.
Vernetzung: A networked state in which people or organizations are interconnected.
Definition in German
Das Herstellen einer Beziehung zwischen zwei oder mehr Sachverhalten oder das Ergebnis dieser Verbindung.
Word origin
Verknüpfung comes from the verb verknüpfen, formed with ver- and knüpfen, an old Germanic verb meaning 'to tie or knot'.
Usage tips
- Verknüpfung is feminine, so the article is die, and its plural is Verknüpfungen.
Other meanings
- associationnoun
- linknoun
- shortcutnoun
Related words
- verknüpfenconnectverb
- Verknüpfungspunktconnection pointnoun
- verknüpftconnectedadjective