English Word · Intermediate
cable
thick rope or wire rope
Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪbəl/
Meaning
A strong, thick rope made from fibres or metal wires.
Example
A steel cable held the boat to the dock.
A steel cable held the boat to the dock.
Practice tips
- Practice cable out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.