cable in Italian

cable in Italian is cavo, cavo elettrico, treccia — cable means a thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.

cable in Italian

cavo

noun

cavo

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.

cavo elettrico

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.

treccia

noun

(knitting) A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.

cablare

verb

(transitive) To provide (something) with cable(s).

What does "cable" mean?

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

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”.

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.
The reporter cabled his story to the newspaper from abroad.

Similar words in Italian

lead rope telegraph wire

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cable" in Italian?

"cable" in Italian is cavo, cavo elettrico, treccia. 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 Italian, "cable" is cavo, cavo elettrico, treccia.

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

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "cable": cavo, cavo elettrico, treccia, cablare.

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