telegrafar

1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) telégrafo

2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) telégrafo

1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) telegrafar

2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) telegrafar

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- telegrapher

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[t'eligra:f; t'eligræf] n telégrafo. • vt 1 telegrafar, sinalizar. 2 revelar (sem querer) intenção, decisão.

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.) fio de arame

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

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

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

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

2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) mandar um telegrama

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

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- wireless

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[w'aiə] n 1 arame. 2 corda de instrumento. 3 fio elétrico. 4 rede ou tela de arame. 5 grade de gaiola. 6 armadilha de arame para caçar coelhos. 7 arame para mover os títeres ou bonecos de um teatro. 8 cerca de arame farpado. 9 linha telegráfica ou telefônica. 10 telégrafo, telegrafia. 11 telegrama, despacho telegráfico. 12 sl batedor de carteiras. 13 coll escuta, gravador portátil. • vt+vi 1 amarrar ou prender com arame. 2 Electr ligar, fazer ligação ou instalação. 3 cercar (com arame). 4 Mil proteger, fortificar (posição, com arame farpado). 5 enfiar em arame (contas). 6 caçar com armadilhas de arame. 7 coll telegrafar a. he was wired for / ele foi chamado por telegrama. 8 enviar dinheiro de um banco a outro eletronicamente. he wired 100 dollars to his mother / ele mandou 100 dólares para sua mãe (através de uma ordem de banco). barbed wire a) arame farpado. b) cerca de arame farpado. copper wire arame de cobre. down to the wires até o último momento. fine wire arame fino. live wire a) Electr condutor sob tensão. b) sl valentão. to get your wires corssed ficar confuso com o que outra pessoa está dizendo. to pull wires a) dirigir ocultamente outra pessoa. b) obter os seus objetivos por meio de influência secreta. c) mexer os pauzinhos.

1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) telégrafo

2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) telégrafo

1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) telegrafar

2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) telegrafar

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- telegrapher

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.) arame, fio

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

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

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

1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) instalar a rede elétrica

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

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

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- wireless

câbler kɑble]

1 ELECTRICIDADE instalar cabo

2 ELECTRICIDADE torcer várias cordas juntas para formar um cabo

3 ELECTRICIDADE telegrafar por cabo

4 ELECTRICIDADE estabelecer as conexões de um aparelho

télégraphier telegʀafje]

telegrafar

1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) cabo

2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) cabo

3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) cabo

4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) cabograma

5) (cable television.)

- cable-car

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[k'eibəl] n 1 cabo, corda. 2 Naut amarra. 3 cabo submarino, elétrico ou telefônico. 4 Tech condutor de fios múltiplos. 5 Amer cabograma. • vt+vi 1 ligar por um cabo, amarrar, segurar com amarra ou cabo. 2 cabografar, expedir cabograma. cable length or cable’s length unidade de medida marítima correspondente a 231 m.

[h'i:liəgra:f; h'iliəgræf] n heliógrafo: instrumento para telegrafar por meio dos raios solares refletidos em um espelho. • vt transmitir mensagem pelo heliógrafo.

I.

fio (Elec); arame

II. (v)

telegrafar; instalar fios (Elec)

1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) cabo

2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) cabo

3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) cabo

4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) cabograma

5) (cable television.) televisão a cabo

- cable-car