enlace

Definitions of enlace
  1. noun
    shifting from one form of transportation to another
    synonyms: conexión, correspondencia, nexo, relación, unión
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    conducción, transferencia, transporte, traspaso
    the act of moving something from one location to another
  2. noun
    an instrumentality that connects
    synonyms: conector, conexión, racor, relación
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    lazo, ligadura
    a connection that fastens things together
    conjunción, unión
    something that joins or connects
    juntura
    junction by which parts or objects are joined together
    ligamento
    any connection or unifying bond
    encolado
    a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
    type of:
    utillaje
    an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
  3. noun
    a fastener that serves to join or connect
    synonyms: lazo, ligadura, ligazón, nexo, nudo, traba, trabazón, vínculo
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    cierre, ligadura, sujeción
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  4. noun
    a channel for communication between groups
    synonyms: comunicación
  5. noun
    a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
    synonyms: intermediario, mediador
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    conciliador, pacificador
    someone who tries to bring peace
    diplomático
    a person who deals tactfully with others
    intérprete, traductor
    someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
    casamentero
    someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others
    moderador
    someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence
    dragomán
    an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)
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    negociador
    someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
  6. noun
    an electrical force linking atoms
  7. noun
    the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
    synonyms: connubio, matrimonio, unión
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    bigamia
    having two spouses at the same time
    endogamia
    marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
    exogamia
    marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
    bodijo
    an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
    monogamia
    having only one spouse at a time
    poligamia
    having more than one spouse at a time
    poliandria
    having more than one husband at a time
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    estado civil
    the condition of being married or unmarried
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