Give a call Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɔɫ
GIV-uh-KAWL
ɡˈɪv/ /æɪ/ /kˈɔːl
giv-uh-KAWL
Definition
To contact someone by telephone; to make a phone call to someone.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly informal and friendly. 'Give me a call' is a common way to ask someone to phone you. It is interchangeable with 'call' or 'give someone a ring'. Often used when arranging future contact. Not typically used for official or written language.
Spanish: llamar - hacer una llamadaPortuguese (BR): ligar - telefonarPortuguese (PT): ligar - telefonarChinese (Simplified): 打个电话Chinese (Traditional): 打個電話Hindi: फोन करनाArabic: اتصلBengali: ফোন করা - কল করাRussian: позвонитьJapanese: 電話をかけるVietnamese: gọi điện - gọi choKorean: 전화하다Turkish: telefon etmek - aramakUrdu: کال کرنا - فون کرناIndonesian: menelepon - menghubungi (telepon)
Example Sentences
You can give me a call if you need help.
basic
I will give you a call tomorrow.
basic
Can you give her a call later?
basic
Just give me a call when you get home, okay?
natural
If you have any questions, just give us a call.
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I'll give you a call once I finish the meeting.
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