guy wire

UK
/ˈɡaɪ ˌwaɪə/
US
/ˈɡaɪ ˌwaɪɚ/
guy wirenoun
guy wires
pl
UK
/ˈɡaɪ ˌwaɪə/
US
/ˈɡaɪ ˌwaɪɚ/
Translations
haubanTerme de génie civil et de construction; désigne un câble tendu servant à stabiliser une structure.
The radio tower was held upright by several guy wires attached to concrete anchors.
La tour radio était maintenue verticale par plusieurs haubans fixés à des ancrages en béton.
Definitions
A tensioned cable designed to add stability to a free-standing structure by anchoring it to the ground or another structure.
The radio tower was held upright by several guy wires attached to concrete anchors.
Synonyms
support wire
tension wire