cable /'keibl/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a telegram sent abroad
• (n.) a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
• (n.) a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire

Chinese translation

• n. 电缆, 海底电报, 缆, 索
• vi. 打海底电报
• vt. 发海底电报, 缚住

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'keibl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.54 · Rare

Word forms

cabled, cabling, cables

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