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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin nexus (the act of binding together; bond), from nectō (bind).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nexe m (plural nexes)

  1. nexus, connection, link
    El nexe comú d'aquestes cooperatives és el consum de productes ecològics.
    The common link between these cooperatives is the consumption of ecologically-friendly products.
  2. (linguistics) link, connector, linking word
    Determina si el nexe destacat en cursiva en cadascuna de les oracions següents és una preposició o una conjunció.
    Determine if the italicised linking word in each of the following sentences is a preposition or a conjunction.

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Latin

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Participle

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nexe

  1. vocative masculine singular of nexus

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German necken.

Verb

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nexe

  1. to tease
  2. to chaff