patchcord

A noun referring to a length of wire with plugs at each end, used to make temporary or permanent connections on a patchboard or between electronic devices.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das ein Kabel mit Steckern an beiden Enden bezeichnet, das zur Herstellung temporärer oder dauerhafter Verbindungen an einem Patchpanel oder zwischen elektronischen Geräten dient.

1. Cable for connections B2 formal IT

   A short length of cable with connectors at both ends, used to connect electronic devices or components, especially on a patch panel or patchboard.

   • The technician used a patchcord to connect the server to the switch.
   • Make sure the patchcord is securely plugged into the port.
   • We need a longer patchcord to reach the router.

   🇩🇪Patchkabel

   Synonyme: jumperjumper cablelead

• patchcords plural form
• patchcords' possessive plural form
• patchcord's possessive singular form