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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
noun
Pronounced: syrma
A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
καλώδιο
noun
Pronounced: kalodio
A metal conductor that carries electricity.
συρματόπλεγμα
noun
Pronounced: syrmatoplegma
A fence made of usually barbed wire.
κοριός
noun
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
verb
Pronounced: stereono me syrma
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
καλωδιώνω
verb
Pronounced: kalodiono
To equip with wires for use with electricity.
στέλνω
verb
Pronounced: stelno
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
τηλεγραφώ
verb
Pronounced: tilegrafo
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
τσιτώνω
verb
Pronounced: tsitono
(slang) To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
βάζω κοριό
verb
Pronounced: vazo korio
(slang) To install eavesdropping equipment.

What does "wire" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. verb To connect something using wires, especially for electricity.
    "An electrician wired the new kitchen."
  3. verb To send money electronically from one account to another.
    "She wired the deposit to the landlord that afternoon."
  4. 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.
  • She wired the deposit to the landlord that afternoon.

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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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