wires

[US]/ˈwaɪəz/
[UK]/ˈwaɪərz/

Translation

n.electrical cables or threads; plural of wire (small metal rods or threads); small metal fittings or hardware; mesh or grid structure
v.third person singular present of wire; past tense of wire; past participle of wire

Phrases & Collocations

cut the wires

live wires

crossed wires

check the wires

faulty wires

running wires

tangled wires

insulate wires

hidden wires

Example Sentences

the electrician checked the wires for any damage.

we crossed the wires accidentally while installing the new system.

the phone lines were down due to damaged wires.

he carefully stripped the wires before connecting them.

the wires sparked, indicating a short circuit.

they ran the wires through the wall to hide them.

the security system uses wires to detect movement.

she cut the wires to disable the alarm.

he insulated the wires to prevent electrical shock.

the tangled wires made it difficult to work.

they connected the wires to the amplifier.

the old house had exposed wires throughout.

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