cable
ca
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kei
ble
bəl
bēl
British pronunciation
/ˈkeɪbəl/

Définition et signification de « cable » en anglais

Cable
01

câble

a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case
cable definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She tripped over the cable running across the floor, which was connected to the power strip.
Elle a trébuché sur le câble qui traversait le sol, qui était connecté à la multiprise.
02

câble

a system that delivers television programming via coaxial or fiber-optic cables
cable definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Cable offers more channels than standard broadcast TV.
Le câble offre plus de chaînes que la télévision hertzienne standard.
2.1

câble, télévision par câble

television programming transmitted over a cable network directly to the viewer
example
Exemples
Cable offers premium channels not available over the air.
Le câble propose des chaînes premium non disponibles en hertzien.
03

câble, grélin

a thick rope made of wire or hemp, often used for lifting, towing, or securing objects
example
Exemples
The construction crew used a heavy cable to hoist the steel beams into place.
L'équipe de construction a utilisé un câble lourd pour hisser les poutres en acier en place.
04

câble, télégramme

a message or dispatch sent internationally, traditionally by telegraph
example
Exemples
The company received an urgent cable from headquarters.
L'entreprise a reçu un câble urgent du siège social.
05

câble, encablure

a unit of length used in maritime contexts, approximately one-tenth of a nautical mile or 185 meters
example
Exemples
Visibility extended for half a cable.
La visibilité s'est étendue pour un demi-câble.
to cable
01

télégraphier, envoyer un câble

to send a message or telegram, especially over long distances by cable or wire
example
Exemples
The ambassador cabled urgent instructions to the consulate.
L'ambassadeur câbla des instructions urgentes au consulat.
02

câbler, lier avec un câble

to fasten, connect, or bind something with a cable
example
Exemples
The ship was securely cabled to the dock.
Le navire était solidement amarré au quai.
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