cable in Spanish
cable in Spanish is cable, cuerda, televisión por cable — cable means a thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
cable in Spanish
cable
cuerda
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
televisión por cable
(TV) Ellipsis of cable television, broadcast over the above network, not by antenna.
cablegrama
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
telegrama
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
What does "cable" mean?
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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."
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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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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.
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What is "cable" in Spanish?
"cable" in Spanish is cable, cuerda, televisión por cable. 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 Spanish, "cable" is cable, cuerda, televisión por cable.
Are there other ways to say "cable" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "cable": cable, cuerda, televisión por cable, cablegrama, telegrama.
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