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wire (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “wire”

singular wire, plural wires eller oräknebar
  1. tråd
    The craftsman shaped the sculpture using wire.
  2. kabel
    Be careful not to touch the exposed wires.
  3. avlyssningsutrustning (dold mikrofon)
    The detective wore a wire to gather evidence.
  4. ett meddelande skickat med telegraf; ett telegram
    He received a wire informing him of the news.

verb “wire”

infinitiv wire; han wires; preteritum wired; supinum wired; gerundium wiring
  1. installera elledningar
    An electrician came to wire the new house.
  2. fästa med tråd
    They wired the broken gate shut.
  3. överföra (pengar eller meddelande elektroniskt)
    She wired me the payment yesterday.
  4. avlyssna (installera dolda mikrofoner)
    The police wired his office to gather evidence.