telegraph in Indonesian

telegraph in Indonesian is telegraf, telegrap — telegraph means a system, or the device, used to send coded messages over long distances using electrical signals.

telegraph in Indonesian

telegraf

noun

(chiefly, _, historical) The electrical device gradually developed in the early 19th century to transmit messages (telegrams) using Morse code; the entire system used to transmit its messages including overhead lines and transoceanic cables.

telegrap

noun

What does "telegraph" mean?

noun A system, or the device, used to send coded messages over long distances using electrical signals.
"News once travelled by telegraph across continents in minutes."
verb To unintentionally reveal an intention through an obvious sign, gesture, or expression.
"His nervous glance telegraphed that he was about to lie."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

telegraph in a sentence

News once travelled by telegraph across continents in minutes.
His nervous glance telegraphed that he was about to lie.
The boxer telegraphed his punch, giving his opponent time to dodge.

Similar words in Indonesian

advertise betray broadcast signal wire

Common Indonesian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "telegraph" in Indonesian?

"telegraph" in Indonesian is telegraf, telegrap. telegraph means: A system, or the device, used to send coded messages over long distances using electrical signals.

How do you use "telegraph" in a sentence?

Example: "News once travelled by telegraph across continents in minutes." In Indonesian, "telegraph" is telegraf, telegrap.

Are there other ways to say "telegraph" in Indonesian?

Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "telegraph": telegraf, telegrap.

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