verbunden
Translation
connected, linked, associated, obliged
Examples
Ich fühle mich mit dir verbunden.
I feel connected to you.
Die Städte sind durch eine Brücke verbunden.
The cities are connected by a bridge.
Damit sind hohe Kosten verbunden.
High costs are associated with that.
Grammar Patterns
to be connected ((with/to sb./sth.)) Ich bin mit dem Internet verbunden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: linked, associated; Antonyms: separate, isolated
Etymology
From the prefix 'ver-' (indicating completion or connection) and 'binden' (to bind/tie). Literally 'bound together'.
Memory Tips
Think of an electrical 'bond' or a social 'bond'. The word captures this idea of being tied together.