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wire [ˈwaɪə(r)]
sustantivo
1. alambre (m) (in general); cable (m) (electrical)
- wire brush -> cepillo (m) de púas metálicas
- wire fence -> alambrada (f)
- wire mesh -> malla (f) or tela (f) metálica
- wire wool -> estropajo (m) de aluminio
2. telegrama (m) (telegram) (Estados Unidos)
3. (idioms) (familiar)
- we got our wires crossed -> tuvimos un cruce de cables y no nos entendimos
- the contest went right down to the wire -> el desenlace del concurso no se decidió hasta el último momento
verbo transitivo
4. cablear, tender el cableado de (house)
- to wire something to something -> conectar algo a algo (con un cable); (connect electrically) sujetar algo a algo con un alambre (attach with wire)
5. mandar un telegrama a (send telegram to)
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wire [uaiar]
1. Proveer de alambre; atar o liar con hilo metálico.
2. Coger (caza) con un lazo de alambre.
3. Transmitir por telégrafo. (Familiar) (m)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4. Enviar un telegrama; telegrafiar. (m & n)
sustantivo
5. Alambre, el hilo tirado de un metal dúctil.
6. El telégrafo eléctrico como medio de comunicación.
7. Cuerda de un instrumento músico.
8. Hilo fino metálico, o juego de líneas finamente rayadas en el foco de un telescopio.
9. Varilla de cortina.
- Iron-wire -> hilo o alambre de hierro
- Wires -> arillos para aretes
- Wire-plate -> hilera de tirar alambre
- Wire edge -> filbán (de una navaja nueva, tijera, etc.)
- Wire fence -> alambrada
- Wire-gauge -> calibrador de alambre
- Wire-gauze -> gasa de alambre, tela metálica
- Wire-puller -> titiritero; intrigante
- Wire-pulling -> maquinaciones secretas, por bajo cuerda
- Wire-work -> enrejado, alambrado
- Wire-worm -> larva a modo de gusano de elátero
va.
"wire" in the Answers forum
| Q: | what is the phrase for "to wire money?" as in send from bank to person/bank/other… |
| A: | Hacer una transferencia (bancaria) |
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