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"Vínculo" is a noun which is often translated as "link", and "vinculación" is a noun which is also often translated as "link". Learn more about the difference between "vínculo" and "vinculación" below.
el vínculo(
beeng
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koo
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loh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (connection)
a. link
¿Crees que hay un vínculo entre la violencia en los videojuegos y en la sociedad?Do you think there's a link between violence in videogames and in society?
b. tie
Los presidentes celebraron el fuerte vínculo que había entre las dos naciones.The presidents celebrated the strong ties that existed between both countries.
c. bond
Mi abuela y yo siempre hemos tenido un vínculo especial.My grandmother and I have always had a special bond.
la vinculación(
beeng
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koo
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lah
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syohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (relation)
a. link
El detective no encontró vinculación entre el sospechoso y el hombre arrestado.The detective found no link between the suspect and the man arrested.
b. connection
El monje budista y sus aprendices compartían una vinculación espiritual.The Buddhist monk and his apprentices shared a spiritual connection.
