cable Betydning & definition

Betydning af cable på engelsk

• 0 (a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship -- kabel; trosse

  • The train is pulled by cables up the mountain.

• 1 (a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals -- kabel

  • They are laying a new electricity cable under the street.

• 2 (a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc -- wire

  • A total of 18 steel cables support the suspension bridge.

• 3 (also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable -- telegram

  • Richard had sent her a cable from Istanbul.

• 4 cable television -- kabelfjernsyn

  • Do you have cable in your apartment?

• 5 to telegraph by cable -- telegrafere

  • I cabled news of my mother’s death to our relations in Canada.