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wire: I. noun II. transitive verb
barbed wire: noun
razor wire: noun
wire-cutters: noun
wire fence: noun
wire-haired terrier: noun

I . wire [ˈwaɪəɐ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] N

1. wire no pl (metal thread):

wire

про́волока f

2. wire elec:

wire

про́вод m

3. wire Am (telegram):

wire

телегра́мма f

Phrases:

to get one's wires crossed inf

перепу́тать

to get one's wires crossed inf

непра́вильно поня́ть

to get in under the wire Am inf

успе́ть в са́мую после́днюю мину́ту

to go (down) to the wire Am inf

дотяну́ть до после́днего

to pull wires Am

влия́ть на ход де́ла

to pull wires Am

пусти́ть в ход свя́зи

II . wire [ˈwaɪəɐ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] VB trans

1. wire (fasten with wire):

wire

свя́зывать [или скрепля́ть] про́волокой

2. wire elec:

wire

устана́вливать провода́

wire building

проводи́ть электри́чество

wire plug

подключа́ть при по́мощи проводо́в

3. wire (fit with microphone):

to be wired person, room

подключа́ть микрофо́ны

to be wired for sound

снабжа́ть микрофо́нами для озву́чивания

4. wire Am (send telegram):

wire

телеграфи́ровать

to wire sb do sth

телеграфи́ровать кому́-ли́бо, что́бы сде́лали что-ли́бо

to wire sb money

сде́лать де́нежный перево́д

barbed wire N

barbed wire

колю́чая про́волока f

razor wire N

razor wire

колю́чая про́волока f

wire-cutters N pl

wire-cutters

куса́чки мн

wire-cutters

но́жницы мн для ре́зки про́волоки

wire fence N

wire fence

про́волочная огра́да f

wire-haired terrier N

wire-haired terrier

жесткошёрстный терье́р m

Usage examples with wire

wire mesh

про́волочная се́тка f

to wire sb money

сде́лать де́нежный перево́д

to wire sb do sth

телеграфи́ровать кому́-ли́бо, что́бы сде́лали что-ли́бо

to get in under the wire Am inf

успе́ть в са́мую после́днюю мину́ту

to go (down) to the wire Am inf

дотяну́ть до после́днего

to be a (real) live wire fig

о́чень энерги́чный

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As a teenager she performed in the circus as an acrobat on the high wire, and as a contortionist. en.wikipedia.org

It is the result of decoding wire and transport protocols containing the bi-directional data payload. en.wikipedia.org

A pot can be supported above this with a circle of chicken wire or metal tent pegs. en.wikipedia.org

He drove into and circled the parking lot, and then he accelerated to crash through a 5-foot-high barrier of concertina wire separating the parking lot from the building. en.wikipedia.org

Pickets, or metal posts, were originally used to hold up the wire and were hammered in by a muffled mallet. en.wikipedia.org

By the time he was eight, he was in a high wire act with his brothers. en.wikipedia.org

Camp cooking uses an aluminum saucepan filled with smoldering sawdust, topped with a wire grid. en.wikipedia.org

It looked forlorn in the rain with all the barbed wire. en.wikipedia.org

He didn't just walk up and down the wire: he performed stunts such as backwards walking, hanging upside down and doing a headstand on the wire. www.independent.co.uk

Mains electrical power circuits are generally grounded (earthed), so there will be a live (hot) wire, a neutral wire, and a ground wire. en.wikipedia.org

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