telegraph

UK
/ˈtɛlɪɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈtɛlɪɡræf/

Übersetzungen

telegraphsubstantiv
telegraphs
Pl.
UK
/ˈtɛlɪɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈtɛlɪɡræf/
The telegraph was a revolutionary invention in the 19th century.
Телеграф был революционным изобретением в 19 веке.
Synonyme
communication system
telegraphverb
telegraphed
Präteritum
telegraphed
Partizip Perfekt
telegraphing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈtelɪɡræf/
He decided to telegraph the news to his family.
Он решил телеграфировать новости своей семье.
telegraphadjektiv
Used attributively to describe things relating to the telegraph or telegraphy.

Definitionen

telegraphsubstantiv
An old-fashioned system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals.
The telegraph was a revolutionary invention that transformed communication in the 19th century.
A device used for sending and receiving messages in the form of electrical impulses, typically using Morse code.
The operator tapped out a message on the telegraph, sending it across the country in seconds.
telegraphverb
To send a message or communication by telegraph.
In the 19th century, people would telegraph important news across long distances.
To convey or indicate something unintentionally or prematurely.
His nervous glance telegraphed his lack of confidence to the audience.
telegraphadjektiv
Relating to or used in telegraphy.
Telegraph cables once spanned thousands of miles across the continent.