wire in Greek
wire in Greek is σύρμα, καλώδιο, συρματόπλεγμα — wire means a thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.
wire in Greek
σύρμα
Pronounced: syrma
A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
καλώδιο
Pronounced: kalodio
A metal conductor that carries electricity.
συρματόπλεγμα
Pronounced: syrmatoplegma
A fence made of usually barbed wire.
κοριός
Pronounced: korios
(slang) A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence.
στερεώνω με σύρμα
Pronounced: stereono me syrma
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
καλωδιώνω
Pronounced: kalodiono
To equip with wires for use with electricity.
στέλνω
Pronounced: stelno
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
τηλεγραφώ
Pronounced: tilegrafo
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
τσιτώνω
Pronounced: tsitono
(slang) To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
βάζω κοριό
Pronounced: vazo korio
(slang) To install eavesdropping equipment.
What does "wire" mean?
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noun A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.
"A loose wire was causing the lamp to flicker."
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verb To connect something using wires, especially for electricity.
"An electrician wired the new kitchen."
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verb To send money electronically from one account to another.
"She wired the deposit to the landlord that afternoon."
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verb Informal: to secretly fit someone or something with a hidden microphone.
"The informant agreed to wire himself before the meeting."
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wire in a sentence
- A loose wire was causing the lamp to flicker.
- The fence was held up with a few strands of wire.
- An electrician wired the new kitchen.
- We wired the garden shed so we could use a heater in winter.
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What is "wire" in Greek?
"wire" in Greek is σύρμα, καλώδιο, συρματόπλεγμα. wire means: A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.
How do you pronounce σύρμα?
"wire" in Greek is σύρμα, pronounced "syrma".
How do you use "wire" in a sentence?
Example: "A loose wire was causing the lamp to flicker." In Greek, "wire" is σύρμα, καλώδιο, συρματόπλεγμα.
Are there other ways to say "wire" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 10 translations listed for "wire": σύρμα, καλώδιο, συρματόπλεγμα, κοριός, στερεώνω με σύρμα, καλωδιώνω.
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