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conectado

[kɔ.nɛ.taˈdu]
adjectivemasculinepl: conectados
connected
1. Joined or linked together; physically or digitally attached
The two computers are connected via cable.
Os dois computadores estão conectados por cabo.
2. Online; having internet access or active digital connection
I stayed connected to social media all day.
Fiquei conectado às redes sociais o dia todo.
3. In touch; maintaining contact or communication
We remained connected despite the distance.
Permanecemos conectados apesar da distância.
4. Aware of current trends; in the loop; up-to-date
He is very connected with the latest technology.
Ele está muito conectado com a tecnologia mais recente.
NYC Slang
plugged in / hooked up
Synonyms
ligadounidovinculadoonline
Antonyms
desconectadodesligadoseparadooffline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conectado
standard usage for both technical and colloquial contexts
Portugal
conectado
commonly used; may also use 'ligado' in some technical contexts
São Paulo
conectado
very common in tech industry; highly prevalent in business language
Rio de Janeiro
conectado
standard usage; sometimes used colloquially to mean 'aware' or 'hip'

Related Idioms & Phrases

conectado à internet
manter-se conectado
estar conectado com alguém
mundo conectado
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