power line

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power line

noun power lines · powerline · power-line

  1. An electrical wire, cable or conduit, suspended in air by utility poles or transmission towers, or buried underground, used for the carrying of electricity either from a power source such as a generating station to a substation, or from a substation to a building such as a plant, commercial building or a home.

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noun electrical wire

Españollínea eléctrica
日本語送電線 sōdensen, 電線 densen
中文電力線 /电力线 diànlìxiàn, 輸電線 /输电线 shūdiànxiàn
Françaisligne à haute tension, ligne haute tension, ligne électrique
DeutschStromleitung
Românălinie energetică, linie electrică
Русскийли́ния электропереда́чи línija elektroperedáči, ли́ния высо́кого напряже́ния línija vysókovo naprjažénija
العربيةخَطّ اَلْكَهْرَبَاء ḵaṭṭ al-kahrabāʔ, خَطّ اَلطَّاقَة ḵaṭṭ aṭ-ṭāqa

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@misc{power_line_2026,
  title = {power line},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/power%20line},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}