cable

ˈkeɪbəl
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Translation of cable from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

television

system transmitting TV or internet services
  • We subscribed to cable for more channels.We hebben ons geabonneerd op kabeltelevisie voor meer zenders.
2.

technology

thick wire or group of wires for electricity
  • The cable connects the computer to the power source.De kabel verbindt de computer met de stroombron.

Verb

1.

fastening

tr.
secure something using cables
tr.
  • The workers cabled the equipment to the platform.De arbeiders bevestigden de apparatuur aan het platform.
2.

installation

tr.TECH.
install wired systems that provide TV or internet services
tr.TECH.
bekabelen kabels leggen installeren
  • The company cabled the entire neighborhood for internet access.Het bedrijf bekabelde de hele buurt voor internettoegang.
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Expressions with cable: examples in English and translations in Dutch

aansluiten
Make sure to cable up the router to the modem.
doorgesneden kabel
afgesneden kabel
The broken cable lay on the ground, useless.
kabelbaan
The cable car carried tourists to the top of the mountain.
kabellengte
They needed several cable lengths to complete the installation.
kabelzender
The new show will premiere on a popular cable station.
kabelsysteem
The cable system offers hundreds of channels.

Images of cable

  • cable: knitting pattern with twisted stitches
    (craft) kabelpatroon

Synonyms and analogies of cable in English

Examples of cable in a sentence

  • Cable offers a variety of entertainment options.
  • The technician replaced the damaged cable quickly.
  • We need a longer cable for the new setup.
  • The scarf featured an intricate cable design.
  • Learning to knit a cable can be challenging for beginners.
  • The distance was marked as two cables on the map.

Translations of "cable" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
kabelnm.

The technician separated a strand of fiber optic cable for inspection.

De technicus haalde één enkele glasvezel uit de kabel voor inspectie.

kabeltelevisienf.

Many families now prefer internet television over traditional cable services.

Veel gezinnen geven tegenwoordig de voorkeur aan internettelevisie boven traditionele kabeltelevisie.

kabel-nm.

A beautifully lit yard starts with a good cable and light plan.

Een mooi verlichte tuin begint bij een goed kabel- en lichtplan.

snoernn.

He found the cable unattached behind the desk and quickly plugged it in.

Achter het bureau vond hij een losliggend snoer dat hij meteen inplugde.

staalkabelnm.

The tow, made of steel cable, could pull heavy loads easily.

Het sleep touw, gemaakt van staalkabel, kon met gemak zware ladingen trekken.

Verb
verzendenv.

Type this up and ask him to cable it to London for me.

Typ dit even uit en vraag hem om het voor mij naar Londen te verzenden.

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cable: Examples and translations in context

The heavy pulling on the cable felt like a strong resistance.

Het zware trekken aan de kabel voelde als een flinke tegenkracht.

The cable was buried several feet in the ground for protection.

De kabel werd enkele meters onder de grond begraven ter bescherming.

They prefer watching news broadcasts on cable rather than online streams.

Ze kijken het nieuws liever via de kabel dan via online streams.

You need to attach to the cable securely before plugging it in.

Je moet de kabel goed vastmaken voordat je hem inplugt.

She struggled to charge her phone because of a broken cable.

Ze kreeg haar telefoon nauwelijks opgeladen door een kapotte kabel.

The disengaged cable caused the device to stop working abruptly.

De losgeraakte kabel zorgde ervoor dat het apparaat plotseling uitviel.

The audio cut out due to a broken cable in the speaker.

Het geluid viel weg door een kapotte kabel in de luidspreker.

The camera stopped recording because of a broken cable connection.

De camera stopte met opnemen door een kapotte kabel in de aansluiting.

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cable carpower cablecable televisionextension cable
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