German word

Weblink

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvɛpˌlɪŋk/

Meaning

  • masculine nounlink

Example

Ich habe dir den Weblink geschickt.

I've sent you the link.

Illustration for Weblink (link)

More examples

Klicke auf den Weblink, um die Informationen zu sehen.

Click on the link to see the information.

Core concept

A signpost on the web that leads from one online resource to another.

Common phrases

  • auf den Weblink klicken

    click the link

  • den Weblink öffnen

    open the link

Similar words

Link: A short clickable reference for opening another page or file.
URL: A character string showing the location of a web page or file.

Definition in German

Ein Verweis im Internet, der per Klick zu einer Webseite, Datei oder einer URL führt.

Word origin

German borrowed "Weblink" from English "web link" as a compound for a link connected with the World Wide Web.

Usage tips

  • "Link" is usually the more natural everyday term, while "Weblink" is common in technical or explanatory writing.

Related words

  • Weblinklistelist of web linksnoun

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