conn

BrE /kɒn/ AmE /kɑːn/

noun / verb en → es

1 SHIP CONNECTION [noun] B2

a connection between a ship and the shore, used for loading or unloading cargo or passengers

conexión de barco, pasarela de embarque

Collocations boarding conn

  • The ship was connected to the shore by a conn.

    El barco estaba conectado a la costa mediante una pasarela de embarque.

2 COMPUTER CONNECTION [noun] B2

a connection between two computers or computer networks, allowing them to communicate and share data

conexión entre computadoras, red

Collocations network conn

  • The two computers were connected via a secure conn.

    Las dos computadoras estaban conectadas mediante una conexión segura.

3 TRICK [transitive] B2

to trick or deceive someone, often for financial gain

engañar, estafar

  • conn somebody out of something
  • He conned the elderly woman out of her savings.

    Engañó a la anciana para que le diera sus ahorros.