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wire in Norwegian

wire in Norwegian is overføre — wire means a thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.

wire in Norwegian

overføre
verb
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.

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 Norwegian?

"wire" in Norwegian is overføre. wire means: A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.

How do you use "wire" in a sentence?

Example: "A loose wire was causing the lamp to flicker." In Norwegian, "wire" is overføre.

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