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LAN connection

[/læn kəˈnɛkʃən/]
nounfemininepl: LAN connections / conexões LAN
conexão LAN
1. A local area network connection that links computers and devices within a limited geographical area, such as an office, home, or building
I established a LAN connection between my computer and the printer.
Estabeleci uma conexão LAN entre meu computador e a impressora.
2. A wired or wireless network connection that allows data transmission between devices on the same local network
The LAN connection provided faster speeds than the Wi-Fi network.
A conexão LAN oferecia velocidades mais rápidas do que a rede Wi-Fi.
Synonyms
local area networkEthernet connectionnetwork connection
Antonyms
WAN connectioninternet connectionremote connection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conexão LAN
Most common usage; also 'conexão de rede local'
São Paulo
conexão LAN / conexão local
Technical professionals often use English term directly
Portugal
ligação LAN / conexão de rede local
'Ligação' is preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

plug into the LAN
connect via LAN
LAN party
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