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Ethernet connection

[/ˈiːθərnɛt kəˈnɛkʃən/]
nounpl: Ethernet connections
conexão Ethernet
1. A wired network connection that uses Ethernet technology to transmit data between devices at high speeds
The Ethernet connection provides faster and more stable internet than WiFi.
A conexão Ethernet fornece internet mais rápida e estável do que WiFi.
2. The physical or logical link established between two devices using Ethernet cables and protocols
I plugged in the Ethernet connection to my computer for online gaming.
Conectei a conexão Ethernet ao meu computador para jogar online.
Synonyms
wired connectionLAN connectionEthernet linknetwork cable connection
Antonyms
wireless connectionWiFi connectionmobile connectioncordless connection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conexão Ethernet
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
conexão Ethernet
Most common technical term in business contexts
Portugal
ligação Ethernet
Alternative term used; 'ligação' is more common than 'conexão' in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

plug in an Ethernet connection
establish an Ethernet connection
stable Ethernet connection
high-speed Ethernet connection
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