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.

• 🇫🇷Câble informatique ou téléphonique court, muni de connecteurs à chaque extrémité, servant à établir une liaison temporaire ou permanente sur un panneau de brassage ou entre des équipements électroniques.

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.

   🇫🇷Cordon de brassage

   Synonymes: jumperjumper cablelead

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