Telephones Meaning in English
word · lemma: telephone
/ˈtɛɫəˌfoʊnz/
TEL-uh-fohnz
/tˈɛlɪfˌəʊnz/
TEL-ih-fohnz
التعريف
Devices used to talk to people over long distances by transmitting voice electronically. It can refer to both traditional landlines and mobile phones.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
More formal or technical than 'phones.' Used for the physical devices, not for phone calls or the act of calling. Rare to use in informal speech; 'phones' is more common in daily conversation.
Spanish: teléfonosPortuguese (BR): telefonesPortuguese (PT): telefonesChinese (Simplified): 电话Chinese (Traditional): 電話Hindi: टेलीफोनArabic: هواتفBengali: টেলিফোন - ফোনযন্ত্রRussian: телефоныJapanese: 電話機Vietnamese: điện thoạiKorean: 전화기Turkish: telefonlarUrdu: ٹیلیفونIndonesian: telepon
جمل نموذجية
Old telephones had dials instead of buttons.
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There are several telephones in our office building.
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Modern telephones can connect to the internet.
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Public telephones are hard to find these days.
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All the telephones were ringing at once when the power came back.
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She collects old telephones as a hobby.
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