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    Câbles (en. Cables)

    /kabl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Electrical wire used to transmit energy or signals.
    Electrical cables are essential for powering devices.
    Les câbles électriques sont indispensables pour alimenter les appareils.
    A set of insulated wires grouped together.
    You need to check the connection cables before starting the computer.
    Il faut vérifier les câbles de connexion avant de démarrer l'ordinateur.
    Communication cable, especially for the network.
    Fiber optic cables transmit data at high speed.
    Les câbles de fibre optique transmettent des données à grande vitesse.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'cābulus', meaning 'wire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    network cables
    Wires used for data transmission in a computer network.
    câbles de réseau
    electrical cables
    Wires that carry electricity.
    câbles électriques
    communication cables
    Cables used for the transmission of communication signals.
    câbles de communication

    Related Words

    cabling
    A system of interconnected cables and wires.
    câblage
    connector
    A device that connects two cables.
    connecteur
    insulation
    A material that prevents the passage of electricity.
    isolant

    Slang Meanings

    A cable that doesn't work.
    This cable is dead; we need to buy a new one.
    Ce câble est mort, il faut en acheter un nouveau.
    To refer to a clumsy or boring person.
    Stop being such a drag; come have fun!
    Arrête d'être un câble, viens t'amuser !