El cable
Example: El cable de fibra óptica mejora la velocidad de internet.
Definition
"El cable" refers to a flexible insulated wire or a bundle of wires used to transmit electrical power or signals, commonly utilized in engineering contexts such as fiber optic cables to enhance internet speed and connectivity.
Etymology
The word "el cable" comes from the English term 'cable,' which itself originates from the Latin 'capulum,' meaning a rope or strong binding. Over time, it was adopted into Spanish with the same meaning, reflecting its use in transmitting electricity and data.
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"El cable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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