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cable

Translation

s.m.
(de electricidad)
cable
cable de alta tensión
high-voltage cable
wire us
cord us
lead uk
cruzársele a alguien los cables (col.)
to get one's wires crossed
Se me cruzaron los cables
I got my wires crossed
to get mixed up
echar un cable (col.) (ayudar)
to give a hand
to bail sb out
televisión por cable
cable television
(Definition of cable s.m. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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