cable

Etymology
Recorded since c.1205 as, from , from , from. Use of the term "cable" to refer to the USD/GBP exchange rate originated in the mid-19th century, when the exchange rate began to be transmitted across the Atlantic by a submarine communications cable.

Noun

 * 1)  A long object used to make a physical connection.
 * 2) A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
 * 3) An assembly of two or more cable-laid ropes.
 * 4) An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
 * 5)  A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
 * 6)  A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
 * , broadcast over the above network, not by antenna.
 * 1)  A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
 * 2)  A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
 * 3)  100 fathoms, 600 imperial feet, approximately 185 m.
 * 4)  The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar.
 * 5)  A moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
 * 6)  A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.
 * 1)  A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
 * 2)  100 fathoms, 600 imperial feet, approximately 185 m.
 * 3)  The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar.
 * 4)  A moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
 * 5)  A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.
 * 1)  A moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
 * 2)  A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: арҡан
 * Belarusian: трос, кана́т
 * Bulgarian: дебе́ло въже́
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kablo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, , calabrote
 * Georgian: ბაგირი,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σπάρτον
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: cábla
 * Italian:
 * Khmer: ,
 * Lao: ເຊືອກ
 * Latin: saphon
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: lynas
 * Macedonian: јаже, ортома, гајтан
 * Malay: tali belati
 * Maori: taura
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kabel
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: càball
 * Slovak: lano
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tatar:
 * Thai: ,
 * Ukrainian: трос,, ,
 * Uzbek:


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: كَابْل
 * Armenian: ,
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: ка́бель
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: (electrische)
 * Esperanto: kablo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, fil électrique
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:, სადენი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: केबल
 * Italian:, cavo elettrico
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kazakh: кабель, кәбіл, шоғырсым
 * Khmer: ខ្សែលួសធំ, ,
 * Korean:, , ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ລວດ, ສາຍໄຟ
 * Latvian: kabelis
 * Lithuanian: kabelis
 * Macedonian: кабел
 * Malay: kabel
 * Maori: taura hiko
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, ledning
 * Nynorsk: kabel, leidning
 * Persian:, کیبل
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: càball
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ка́бел
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: kábel
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: kable
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: кабель
 * Thai: เคเบิล, ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: kabel
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: کیبَل
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: швартово въже́
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Galician: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Macedonian: ортома
 * Maori: taura
 * Ottoman Turkish: غومنه
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: càball
 * Slovak: lano
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: sao


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: kaapeliverkko
 * Georgian: სადენი,
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: כְּבָלִים
 * Macedonian: кабел
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, cablu optic
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: càball
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Czech: kabelovka
 * Indonesian: TV kabel
 * Korean:
 * Romanian: televiziune prin cablu
 * Spanish: televisión por cable
 * Vietnamese:, truyền hình cáp


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Lithuanian: telegrama
 * Macedonian: телеграма
 * Maori: waea
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, telegrame
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: teileagram
 * Slovene: telegram
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,


 * Bulgarian: ка́белт
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: kabellengte
 * Esperanto: kablo
 * Finnish:
 * Hebrew:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: kabellängd


 * French:
 * German: Zopfmuster
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Russian:


 * Esperanto:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:, plural:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Interlingua:
 * Italian:
 * Latvian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

Verb

 * 1)  To provide with cable(s)
 * 2)  To fasten (as if) with cable(s)
 * 3)  To wrap wires to form a cable
 * 4)  To send a telegram, news, etc., by cable
 * 5)  To communicate by cable
 * 6)  To ornament with cabling.
 * 7)  To create cable stitches.
 * 1)  To create cable stitches.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: окабелявам
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:, cableren
 * Italian:
 * Polish: okablowywać, okablować
 * Romanian:


 * Catalan:
 * Dutch: kabelen


 * German:
 * Polish: kablować
 * Swedish: kabla


 * Dutch: kabelen

Etymology
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Etymology
Attested in 1432 as. From.

Noun

 * 1) * 1432, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Livro do Concello de Pontevedra (1431-1463). Pontevedra: Museo de Pontevedra, page 69:
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Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) A  or strong rope as used in nautical applications
 * 2) Any kind of rope or cable; a supporting wire.

Etymology
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Noun

 * , cord
 * 1) wire
 * 2)  hand, help