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der Draht (Drähte)
   wire, cable, line

Die Reifen waren so weit abgefahren gewesen, dass der Draht sichtbar war.
The tires had been so badly worn that the wire was visible.
Der schwarze Draht geht zum Minuspol der Batterie.
The black cable goes to the negative pole of the battery.
Miley Cyrus hat einen privaten Draht zu Jesus.
Miley Cyrus has a private line to Jesus.

Related:
drahtlos wireless
heißer Draht hotline
der Stacheldraht barbed wire
der Klingendraht/NATO-Draht razor wire, barbed tape (Br.),
Razor Tape™

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