Usage examples of "cable" in Spanish with translation to English

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Adivina qué pasará si desconectas ese cable. Guess what's going to happen if you unplug that wire.
Necesito un cable USB nuevo. I need a brand new USB cable.
Creo que esta lámpara tiene un corto porque la luz se prende sólo si meneo el cable. I think this lamp has a short because the light comes on only if I jiggle the cord.
¿Ves al pájaro sobre el cable de teléfonos? Do you see the bird on the telephone wire?
Quisiera enviar un cable a Japón. I'd like to send a cable to Japan.
Deje de usar y desenchufe el cable de alimentación CA inmediatamente si el dispositivo funciona de manera anómala o produce sonidos o olores inusuales. Stop use and unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet immediately if the device functions in an abnormal manner or produces unusual sounds or smells.
Si tocas ese cable, te va a dar un choque. If you touch that wire, you'll get a shock.
Un cable submarino fue puesto en medio de los dos países. A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.
Vas a terminar recibiendo una descarga si no aislás este cable. You'll end up getting an electric shock if you don't insulate that wire.
El lenguaje profano usado en las redes de televisión hace que muchos padres con niños pequeños no quieran suscribir cable. The profane language used on network television makes many parents with young children not want to subscribe to cable.
Los cables transmiten la electricidad. Wires transmit electricity.
Parecía como si el agua hubiese penetrado en los cables de algún modo y estuvieran estropeados. It sounded like water had got onto the cables somehow, and they were breaking.
El hombre conectó dos cables. The man connected two wires.
Las marionetas se mueven por cables. The puppets are controlled by wires.
Los cables se usan para trasmitir electricidad. Wires are used to convey electricity.
El electricista viene la semana siguiente a arreglar los cables. Next week the electrician is coming to fix the wires.
Se cortaron cables eléctricos en muchas partes a causa de la nevazón. Electric wires were broken in many places from the heavy snowfall.
Todavía usamos teléfono con cable. We still use wired telephones.
Si el cable proporcionado no cabe en su toma, consulte a un electricista para un reemplazo de la toma obsoleta. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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