Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun
cable
IPA pronunciation: /ˈkeɪbəl/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
кабель, трос
English definition
A thick wire or set of wires used for carrying electricity or signals, or a strong rope.
Example
The internet cable was damaged in the storm.
Collocations
- cable car
- cable television
- power cable
- fiber optic cable
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