biti brzojavno poklican

1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) žica

2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) žica

3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) brzojavna žica

4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegram

1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) potegniti električno napeljavo

2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) brzojaviti

3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) brzojaviti

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- wireless

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žica; brzojavna žica; colloquially brzojavka; žična mreža, predmet iz žice; kabel; brzojavno omrežje; music struna, poetically godalo; plural žice pri lutkovnem gledališču, figuratively skrivne niti (zveze, vpliv); slang žepar, dolgoprstnež

by wire — brzojavno, telegrafsko

barbed wire — bodeča žica

gold wire — zlata žica

live wire — z električnim tokom nabita žica, figuratively močan značaj (duh)

to be a live wire figuratively biti zelo dinamičen

to get (to send) a wire — dobiti (poslati) brzojavko

to pull the wires — ravnati z lutkami na žici, figuratively imeti vse niti v svojih rokah, biti nevidni pobudnik

to pull (the) wires for office — z zvezami si priskrbeti službo;

žičen; narejen iz žice

wire potentiometer electrical žični potenciometer

wire fence — žična ograja

wire road — žičnica

opremiti (oskrbeti, zvezati, pričvrstiti, pritrditi) z žico; opremiti z instalacijami; nanizati (bisere) na žico; ograditi, omejiti, narediti mejo z žico; military zaščititi z bodečo žico; colloquially brzojaviti, telegrafirati, brzojavno obvestiti; hunting uloviti, ujeti z zanko iz žice; intransitive verb brzojaviti, telegrafirati

to wire a house for electricity — instalirati električno napeljavo v hiši

to be wired for — biti brzojavno poklican

to wire away ( —ali in) — slang z vnemo se lotiti dela