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Steckerkabel
German → American English
American English
plug cable
Kabel mit Stecker; ein Kabel, das an einem Stecker endet.
Ich brauche ein längeres Steckerkabel für den Fernseher.Use this word for a cable that has a plug attached. In everyday German, people often say simply Kabel or, for a power lead, Netzkabel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Steckerkabel mean in English?
It means plug cable, or more naturally a cable with a plug / power cord depending on context.
Is Steckerkabel a common word in German?
It is understandable, but in everyday speech Germans often say Kabel or Netzkabel instead.
What is the difference between Steckerkabel and Netzkabel?
Steckerkabel is a general term for a cable with a plug, while Netzkabel usually means a mains/power cable.