cable in Dutch
cable in Dutch is kabel, tros, kabelnetwerk — cable means a thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
cable in Dutch
kabel
kabel
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
tros
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
kabel
(communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
kabelnetwerk
(communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
telegram
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
kabeltelegram
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
kabellengte
(nautical) A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
bekabelen
(transitive) To provide (something) with cable(s).
cableren
(transitive) To provide (something) with cable(s).
kabelen
What does "cable" mean?
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noun A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
"The bridge is held up by massive steel cables."
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verb To send a message by telegraph or undersea cable; more loosely, to send an urgent message.
"He cabled home as soon as the ship reached port."
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cable in a sentence
- The bridge is held up by massive steel cables.
- Check that the charging cable is fully plugged in.
- He cabled home as soon as the ship reached port.
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What is "cable" in Dutch?
"cable" in Dutch is kabel, tros, kabelnetwerk. cable means: A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
How do you use "cable" in a sentence?
Example: "The bridge is held up by massive steel cables." In Dutch, "cable" is kabel, tros, kabelnetwerk.
Are there other ways to say "cable" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 9 translations listed for "cable": kabel, tros, kabelnetwerk, telegram, kabeltelegram, kabellengte.
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