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cable in Swedish

cable in Swedish is kabel, elkabel, wire — cable means a thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.

cable in Swedish

kabel
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.
elkabel
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.
kabel
noun
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
wire
noun
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
tross
noun
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
kabel
noun
(nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
kabel
noun
(communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
meddelande
noun
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
telegram
noun
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
kabellängd
noun
(nautical) A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
kabla
verb
(transitive) To send (a telegram, news, etc.) by cable.

What does "cable" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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.

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What is "cable" in Swedish?

"cable" in Swedish is kabel, elkabel, wire. 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 Swedish, "cable" is kabel, elkabel, wire.

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

Yes — Swedish has 8 translations listed for "cable": kabel, elkabel, wire, tross, meddelande, telegram.

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