German

Noun

Kabel n ‎(genitive Kabels, plural Kabel, diminutive Käbelchen n)

1. cable (electronic wire)
2. (archaic) telegram
3. (nautical, not general) thick rope

Declension

Synonyms

• (cable): Schnur (colloquial)
• (telegram): Telegramm
• (rope): Tau

Derived terms

• Antennenkabel
• Breitbandkabel
• Kabelsalat
• Kabeltrommel
• Kabelträger
• Netzkabel
• Netzwerkkabel
• Stromkabel
• Starthilfekabel
• Überbrückungskabel
• Verlängerungskabel

Afar

Noun

kabel

1. shoes

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kabɛl/

Etymology 1

Borrowing from German Kabel, from Middle Dutch cabel, from French câble, which is probably from Medieval Latin capulum ‎(“rope”), from Latin capere ‎(“to capture, seize, take”)^[1]

Noun

kabel m

1. cable

Declension

Derived terms

• kabelový m
• kabelogram m

See also

• drát m
• kabela f
• kabelka f

Etymology 2

Noun

kabel

1. genitive plural of kabela

References

1. ↑ Rejzek, Jiří (2007) Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Version 1.0 edition, Prague: Leda

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cabel, from Old Northern French cable, a variant of Old French chable, from Late Latin capulum.

Noun

kabel m ‎(plural kabels, diminutive kabeltje n)

1. cable
2. (television, uncountable) cable television
3. (Internet, uncountable) cable internet

Derived terms

• kabelinternet
• kabeltelevisie

Anagrams

• balke, blake

Estonian

Noun

kabel ‎(genitive kabeli, partitive kabelit)

1. chapel

Declension

German

Verb

kabel

1. First-person singular present of kabeln.
2. Imperative singular of kabeln.

Indonesian

Noun

kabel

1. cable

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kabel m ‎(definite singular kabelen, indefinite plural kabler, definite plural kablene)

1. a cable (wire rope, electrical cable)

Derived terms

• kabelferje
• sjøkabel
• stålkabel

References

• “kabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kabel m ‎(definite singular kabelen, indefinite plural kablar, definite plural kablane)

1. a cable (as above)

Derived terms

• kabelferje
• sjøkabel
• stålkabel

References

• “kabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From German Kabel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkabɛl]

Noun

kabel m inan

1. cable (large wire or rope)

Declension

Derived terms

• kablówka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from German Kabel, from Latin capulum ‎(“lasso, rope, halter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǎːbel/
• Hyphenation: ka‧bel

Noun

kábel m ‎(Cyrillic spelling ка́бел)

1. cable

Declension

Swedish

Noun

kabel c

1. cable (wire, heavy rope, electrical wire)

Declension

Related terms

• duplexkabel
• elkabel
• högspänningskabel
• kabelavbrott
• kabeldragare
• kabeldragning
• kabelskarv
• kabel-tv
• kabla
• koaxialkabel
• nätverkskabel
• telegrafkabel
• telefonkabel
• undervattenskabel

See also

• ledning
• sladd
• vajer
• wire