De kabel
Example: De kabel ligt op de grond in de kamer.
Definition
"De kabel" refers to a cable or wire used to transmit electrical power, signals, or data, often found in various settings like homes or industrial areas. For example, in the phrase 'De kabel ligt op de grond in de kamer,' it indicates a cable lying on the floor inside a room.
Etymology
The word "de kabel" comes from the Dutch language, originally derived from the Latin word 'capulum,' meaning a rope or bond. Over time, it evolved to mean a cable, particularly a thick wire or bundle used for electrical or communication purposes.
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"De kabel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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