No. 249 in Norwegian
forbindelse
Connection.
In a sentence
Jeg har en dårlig forbindelse på telefonen.
I have a poor connection on the phone.
Here the word 'forbindelse' refers to a technological or communicative link, specifically the clarity or strength of a phone line.
Det er en historisk forbindelse mellom disse to landene.
There is a historical connection between these two countries.
In this example, 'forbindelse' denotes a relational or contextual association, emphasizing the shared history between entities.
I forbindelse med møtet, har vi sendt ut en agenda.
In connection with the meeting, we have sent out an agenda.
Here 'forbindelse' is used to describe the relationship or context linked to an event or subject, showing relevance to the meeting.
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