enlace

== English == === Etymology === From Old French enlacer. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɪs === Verb === enlace (third-person singular simple present enlaces, present participle enlacing, simple past and past participle enlaced) (transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace Synonyms: lace, encircle, enfold c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.: But yet I may ſay ſafely, so many wel lettredEmbraudred, enlaſid together, and fettred,And ſo little learning, ſo lewdly alowed,What fault find ye herein but may be avowed? (transitive, figurative, by extension) To entangle. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Celena, canelé, cleane, elance == French == === Verb === enlace inflection of enlacer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative == Galician == === Noun === enlace m (plural enlaces) link (chemistry) bond == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from enlaçar (“to entwine”). ==== Noun ==== enlace m (plural enlaces) intertwining Synonym: enlaçamento connection, link Synonyms: conexão, ligação (figuratively) marriage Synonym: casamento hug Synonym: abraço === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== enlace inflection of enlaçar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Further reading === “enlace”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “enlace”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /enˈlaθe/ [ẽnˈla.θe] (Spain) IPA(key): /enˈlase/ [ẽnˈla.se] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aθe (Spain) Rhymes: -ase (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: en‧la‧ce === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from enlazar. ==== Noun ==== enlace m (plural enlaces) link, connection bond, relationship union, marriage (chemistry) bond, linkage (military, government) liaison go-between (computing) link, hyperlink Synonyms: hiperenlace, hipervínculo, vínculo ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== enlace inflection of enlazar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Further reading === “enlace”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025