encablure
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
encablurefrom 'cable', a measure of distance equal to 120 fathoms, which was the maximum length for manufacturing a cable. It was also the length of a ship's towing cable. The term 'encablure', a nautical term, has replaced the metonymic use of 'cable'.
Definitions
- marine
- marine
Synonym
touée
Plural
encablures
Translations
german:kabellänge
english:cable length
chinese:链
spanish:cable
finnish:kaapelinmitta
greek:ναυτικό στάδιο
japanese:ケーブル
dutch:kabellengte
polish:kabel
russian:кабельтов
swedish:kabellängd
turkish:gomina
ukrainian:кабельтов