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high-voltage transmission line

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈhaɪvoʊltɪdʒ tɹænsˈmɪʃən laɪn/

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noun

Meaning 1

Overhead transmission line from the power station to a transmission substation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: vedení vysokého napĕtí — power transmission line
  • Danish: højspændingsmast — power transmission line
  • Dutch: hoogspanningslijn — power transmission line
  • Finnish: suurjännitelinja — power transmission line
  • French: ligne à haute tension — power transmission line
  • French: ligne haute tension — power transmission line
  • German: Hochspannungsleitung — power transmission line
  • Italian: linea ad alta tensione — power transmission line
  • Polish: linia wysokiego napięcia — power transmission line
  • Spanish: línea de alta tensión — power transmission line