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cable in Finnish

cable in Finnish is kaapeli, johto, touvi — cable means a thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.

cable in Finnish

kaapeli
noun
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
kaapeli
noun
An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
johto
noun
An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
touvi
noun
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
kaapeliverkko
noun
(communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
kaapeli
noun
(communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
sähke
noun
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
kaapelinmitta
noun
(nautical) A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.

What does "cable" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Finnish?

"cable" in Finnish is kaapeli, johto, touvi. 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 Finnish, "cable" is kaapeli, johto, touvi.

Are there other ways to say "cable" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "cable": kaapeli, johto, touvi, kaapeliverkko, sähke, kaapelinmitta.

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