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koppeln — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.

Senses

koppeln is used for these senses in English:

  • tether (Internet, transitive) To connect (a smartphone) to a personal computer in order to give the computer access to the phone's Internet connection.

tether — full definition

  1. noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
  2. noun The limit of someone's patience, resources, or ability to cope.
  3. verb To tie something up so it cannot move far.
  4. verb To connect a phone to another device so it can share its internet connection.

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