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1 cuerda
cuerda sustantivo femenino 1 ( delgada) string;◊ cuerda floja (Espec) tightrope2 (Mús)b)cuerdas vocales vocal chords (pl) 3 (de reloj, juguete): le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock
cuerdo,-a adjetivo sane
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1 (soga gruesa) rope (fina, cordel) string
2 (de instrumento) string
3 (del reloj) spring
4 cuerda floja, tightrope
cuerdas vocales, vocal chords
instrumento de cuerda, stringed instrument Locuciones: dar cuerda a alguien, to encourage sb
dar cuerda al reloj, to wind up a watch
estar contra las cuerdas, to be on the ropes
estar en la cuerda floja, to walk the tightrope
bajo cuerda, dishonestly ' cuerda' also found in these entries: Spanish: ceder - comba - descolgar - desligar - equilibrista - experimentar - floja - flojo - instrumento - maroma - mástil - pulsar - retorcer - rollo - seguir - soltar - soltarse - tensa - tensar - tenso - tirar - tirante - tralla - aflojar - asir - cordel - cordón - cortar - desenrollar - deslizar - diapasón - enredado - enredar - enrollar - enroscar - fuerte - lazo - ramal - reata - resistir - romper - saltar - soga - tendedero - tensión - tentar English: bind - clockwork - coil - cord - dicey - end - extend - fray - gut - haul - hoist - hold - hold out - kink - line - loop - pass - pull - pull in - quartet - reach - rope - rope ladder - sever - slack - slacken - start off - stout - string - tight - tighten - tightrope - tug-of-war - washing line - wind - wind up - clock - clothes - cut - grab - hang - high - jump - life - over - skip - stringed - tow - tug - washing -
2 cable
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1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) cable2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) cable3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) cable4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) cablegrama, telegrama5) (cable television.) televisión por cable
2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) cablegrafiar- cable television
- cable TV
cable n1. cable2. amarra
cable sustantivo masculino (Elec, Telec) cable
cable sustantivo masculino
1 cable
enviar un cable, to cable, wire
2 (de un aparato eléctrico) wire Locuciones: familiar cruzársele a alguien los cables, to get one's wires crossed: (ofuscarse) se me cruzaron los cables y le di una bofetada; in a moment of blind rage I slapped his face (confundirse, desorientarse) se me cruzaron los cables y no supe qué responder, I got all mixed up and I didn't know what to say
echarle un cable a alguien, to give sb a hand ' cable' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabo - carrete - ceder - enrollar - gorda - gordo - hilo - línea - maroma - retorcerse - revestimiento - teleférico - tendida - tendido - tensa - tensar - tenso - tirante - alargar - andarivel - cablevisión - comba - combarse - enganchar - enrollado - enroscar - estirar - extensión - extremo - funicular - grapa - revestir - roer - rollo - soltar - televisión - tender - tocar English: cable - cable car - cable television - cord - extension cable - extension cord - flex - lead - line - live - live wire - overhead - sheath - slack - slacken - towrope - wire - booster - lay - main - run - sink - telegraph - tow - waytr['keɪbəl]1 (rope, wire) cable nombre masculino1 (message) cablegrafiar, telegrafiar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cable somebody enviar un cable a alguien, telegrafiar a alguiencable car teleférico, telecabinacable n1) : cable m (para colgar o sostener algo)2) : cable m eléctrico3) cablegramadj.• cable adj.n.• cable s.m.• cablegrama s.m.v.• cablegrafiar v.
I 'keɪbəl1) c (Elec, Naut) cable m2) c ( Telec) cable m, telegrama m3) u cable television
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transitive verb ( Telec) \<\<message/news\>\> cablegrafiar*, telegrafiar*['keɪbl]she cabled me $2,000 — me envió un giro (telegráfico) de 2.000 dólares
1. N1) (=wire, rope, cablegram, pattern) cable m2) = cable television2. VT1) [+ news, money] mandar por cable, cablegrafiar; [+ person] mandar un cable a2) (TV) [+ city, homes] instalar la televisión por cable en3.CPDcable address N — dirección f cablegráfica
cable car N — teleférico m, funicular m
cable railway N — (aerial) teleférico m ; (funicular) funicular m aéreo
cable stitch N — punto m de trenza
cable television N — televisión f por cable
cable transfer N — (Econ) transferencia f por cable
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I ['keɪbəl]1) c (Elec, Naut) cable m2) c ( Telec) cable m, telegrama m3) u cable television
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transitive verb ( Telec) \<\<message/news\>\> cablegrafiar*, telegrafiar*she cabled me $2,000 — me envió un giro (telegráfico) de 2.000 dólares
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