cable
gb/kˈeɪbəl/ us/kˈeɪbəl/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1200
kábel, kábeltévé, kábeltelevízió, acélkábel, drótkötél, távirat, diplomáciai távirat
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
1
kábel
A2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] connects [something] with a cable
The technician replaced the damaged power cable.
A technikus kicserélte a sérült tápkábelt.
She plugged her phone into the charging cable.
Csatlakoztatta a telefonját a töltőkábelhez.
A long cable ran from the computer to the projector.
They buried the cable underground to protect it from weather.
The internet went out because the main cable was cut.
Učební příklady
I need a new cable for my phone.
Új kábelre van szükségem a telefonomhoz.
The TV will not work without the cable.
A tévé nem működik a kábel nélkül.
He put the cable on the table.
The cable goes from the wall to the computer.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cable' with 'cord'—'cord' is often thinner and more flexible, while 'cable' may be thicker or for heavy-duty use.
Význam
Thick insulated wire for power or data
Kolokace
power cable
|USB cable
|extension cable
|charging cable
Synonyma
wire (Usually refers to a single thin conductor, not a thick insulated bundle.)
Antonyma
wireless (Refers to communication without physical cables.)
Témata
technology
|communication
|electricity
|science
Definice
A thick wire used to carry electricity or information between places.
A strong, insulated wire or group of wires used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
2
kábeltévé
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] subscribes to cable
We canceled our cable and switched to streaming services.
Lemondtuk a kábeltévét, és áttértünk a streamingszolgáltatásokra.
Cable TV offers hundreds of channels.
A kábeltévé több száz csatornát kínál.
They pay $80 a month for cable.
The show is only available on cable.
Many people are cutting the cord and dropping their cable subscriptions.
Učební příklady
I watch many shows on cable.
Sok műsort nézek kábeltévén.
Cable has more channels than free TV.
A kábeltévé több csatornát kínál, mint az ingyenesen fogható tévé.
They do not have cable at home.
We get news from cable.
Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'cable' (TV service) with 'cable' as a physical wire; context usually clarifies it.
Význam
Television service via cable network
Kolokace
cable TV
|cable channel
|cable provider
|basic cable
Synonyma
cable television (Full form; same meaning but more formal.)
Antonyma
broadcast TV (Television transmitted over the air without cables.)
Témata
media
|entertainment
|technology
|arts_entertainment
Definice
TV service that comes through a wire into your home instead of an antenna.
A television broadcasting service delivered through coaxial or fiber-optic cables rather than over the air.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
3
The bridge is supported by massive steel cables.
A hidat hatalmas acélkábelek tartják.
They used a tow cable to pull the car out of the ditch.
Vontatókötelet használtak, hogy kihúzzák az autót az árokból.
A cable snapped during the lift, causing a delay.
The elevator runs on thick steel cables.
Workers inspected each cable for signs of wear.
Učební příklady
The boat was tied with a strong cable.
A hajót erős acélkábellel kötötték ki.
We saw big cables on the bridge.
Nagy acélkábeleket láttunk a hídon.
The elevator uses cables to go up and down.
He fixed the broken cable.
Význam
Strong rope of metal wires or fibers
Kolokace
steel cable
|suspension cable
|tow cable
Synonyma
wire rope (Technical term used especially in engineering.)
Témata
construction
|engineering
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A very strong rope made of metal or many fibers twisted together.
A thick, strong rope made from strands of metal wire or other materials, used for lifting, towing, or supporting structures.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
4
távirat
B1
The embassy sent a confidential cable to the foreign office.
A nagykövetség bizalmas diplomáciai táviratot küldött a külügyminisztériumnak.
In 1912, news of the disaster arrived by cable.
1912-ben a katasztrófa híre táviraton érkezett.
Leaked diplomatic cables revealed sensitive negotiations.
They received a cable announcing his safe arrival.
The order was transmitted via secure cable.
Učební příklady
The leader sent a cable to the president.
A vezető táviratot küldött az elnöknek.
We read about old cables in history class.
Régi táviratokról olvastunk a történelemórán.
The news came by cable long ago.
They sent a cable to tell us.
Význam
Telegraph or diplomatic message
Kolokace
diplomatic cable
|send a cable
Synonyma
telegram (Older term for a telegraph message; similar but more general.)
Témata
government
|history
|communication
|politics
Definice
An official message sent quickly between places by wire, used in government or history.
A message sent via telegraph or secure diplomatic communication systems, especially in historical or governmental contexts.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
cable
IPA
GB/kˈeɪbəl/
US/kˈeɪbəl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
cable (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (cable)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: cable
- Plural: cable, cables
Příbuzná slova
Forms
cables
noun
Related words
cabling
noun
Výrazy
cable car
1/kˈeɪbəl kˈɑɹ/
fixed phrase
Vehicle moved by a cable system
A small vehicle that moves by being pulled with a strong wire, often up a hill or through the air.
Příklady
- We took a cable car to the top of the mountain.
- The city’s famous cable cars attract many tourists.
cable news network
1/kˈeɪbəl njˈuz nˈɛtwˌɚk/
fixed phrase
TV network broadcast via cable service
A TV company that sends news programs through paid TV service instead of free broadcast channels.
Příklady
- Cable news networks compete for viewers 24 hours a day.
- She prefers local news over national cable news networks.
undersea cable
1/ˌʌndɚsˈi kˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase
technical
Cable laid on sea floor for communication or power
A long wire under the sea that carries internet, phone, or power between countries.
Příklady
- An undersea cable connects the two continents’ internet networks.
- Repairs to an undersea cable caused internet slowdowns.
undersea cable
1/ˌʌndɚsˈi kˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase
cable laid on the seabed
a long cable under the ocean that carries signals.
Příklady
- The earthquake damaged an undersea cable, slowing internet service on the island.
- Most intercontinental data travels through undersea cables rather than satellites.
- Repair ships were sent to locate and fix the undersea cable.
Učební příklady
- An undersea cable connects the two countries.
- The undersea cable carries internet data.