Wire

"Wire" in Italian

arrivo

(sports: finish line of a racetrack)

cavo

(metal conductor that carries electricity)

cavo elettrico

(metal conductor that carries electricity)

cimice

(slang: hidden listening device on the person)

filo

(thin thread of metal)

filo elettrico

(metal conductor that carries electricity)

filo metallico

(thin thread of metal)

filo spinato

(fence made of usually barbed wire)

microspia

(slang: hidden listening device on the person)

traguardo

(sports: finish line of a racetrack)

avere nervi a fior di pelle

(to make someone tense or psyched-up)

collegare tramite cavo

(to add something into an electrical system by means of wiring)

eccitare

(to make someone tense or psyched-up)

elettrificare

(to equip with wires for use with electricity)

fissare con filo metallico

(to fasten with wire)

gasare

(to make someone tense or psyched-up)

infilzare

(to string on a wire)

installare impianto elettrico

(to equip with wires for use with electricity)

installare microspie

(slang: to install eavesdropping equipment)

stendere fili elettrici

(to equip with wires for use with electricity)

telegrafare

(informal: to send a message or a money value to another person through a telecommunications system)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.