jumper cable

1. A pair of insulated electrical wires with alligator clips at each end (typically used to jump-start a car with a dead (flat) battery).

   He kept a jumper cable in an emergency box in the car, as he had once been caught with a dead battery.

2. An electrical cable providing a connection between rail or road vehicles.

3. (Philippines)A jump wire.

   Starthilfekabel

   про́вод прику́риванияpróvod prikúrivanija, прику́ривательprikúrivatelʹ, ста́ртер-ка́бельstárter-kábelʹ

   a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire

1. Tom always keeps a set of jumper cables in the trunk of his car.

   ruТом всегда держит в багажнике своей машины комплект кабелей для «прикуривания».

   deTom hat im Kofferraum seines Wagens immer einen Überbrückungskabelsatz.

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2. Do you have jumper cables?

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3. Sami's jumper cables were in the trunk.

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4. Sami's jumper cables were short.

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5. Sami asked Layla if she had jumper cables.

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