Interface with Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɪnɝˌfeɪs/, /ˈɪntɝˌfeɪs/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ

IN-er-fays with

UK

ˈɪntəfˌeɪs/ /wˈɪð

IN-tuh-fays with

Definition

To communicate or work together with another person, system, or device, especially through technology or a shared point of contact.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in technical and business contexts. Common with computers, software, and systems: 'interface with the database.' Also used for people or departments working together. More formal and technical than 'interact with.'

• Spanish: interactuar con - conectarse con (tecnología)
• Portuguese (BR): interagir com - conectar-se com (tecnologia)
• Portuguese (PT): interagir com - ligar-se a (tecnologia)
• Chinese (Simplified): 与…交互 - 与…接口
• Chinese (Traditional): 與…互動 - 與…介面
• Hindi: के साथ इंटरफेस करना - के साथ संपर्क करना
• Arabic: يتفاعل مع - يتواصل مع (تقنيًا)
• Bengali: ইন্টারফেস করা - সংযোগ স্থাপন করা - কম্যুনিকেট করা
• Russian: взаимодействовать - интегрироваться - связываться
• Japanese: インターフェースする - 連携する
• Vietnamese: kết nối - giao tiếp - tích hợp
• Korean: 연동하다 - 인터페이스하다
• Turkish: arayüz oluşturmak - bağlantı kurmak
• Urdu: انٹرفیس کرنا - رابطہ قائم کرنا
• Indonesian: menghubungkan - berinteraksi - terintegrasi

Example Sentences

The printer must interface with your computer to work.

basic

This app can interface with many other programs.

basic

We need to interface with the engineering team about this project.

basic

Our software seamlessly interfaces with third-party platforms.

natural

I spent the morning interfacing with clients about their requirements.

natural

The new system will allow your phone to interface with your car automatically.

natural