← Back to Fala2Me

key connection

[kiː kəˈnɛkʃən]
nounpl: key connections
conexão chave
1. An important link or relationship between people, organizations, or things that is crucial for achieving a goal or understanding something
Building a key connection with the right mentor can accelerate your career growth.
Construir uma conexão chave com o mentor certo pode acelerar o crescimento da sua carreira.
2. A vital network contact or relationship that provides access to resources, information, or opportunities
She made a key connection at the conference that led to a business partnership.
Ela estabeleceu uma conexão chave na conferência que levou a uma parceria comercial.
3. In technology, a critical link or pathway that enables communication or data transfer
The server maintains a key connection to the database for real-time updates.
O servidor mantém uma conexão chave com o banco de dados para atualizações em tempo real.
NYC Slang
solid hookup
Synonyms
important linkcrucial relationshipvital contactstrategic partnershipessential network
Antonyms
weak connectionbroken linksevered relationshipinsignificant contact

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conexão chave
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
conexão estratégica
Often used in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
contato importante
More colloquial alternative
Portugal
ligação fundamental
Preferred in formal Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

the missing link
a foot in the door
networking opportunity
six degrees of separation
connect the dots
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →