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telephone [noun] (often abbreviated to phone) an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves
telephone. [ˈtelɪfəʊn] noun. Telefon nt , Fernsprecher (form) m. there’s somebody on the telephone for you, you’re wanted on the telephone Sie werden am Telefon verlangt. are you on the telephone? (Brit dated) have you got a telephone? haben Sie Telefon?; (= can you be reached by telephone?) sind Sie telefonisch zu erreichen?
A phone is a piece of equipment that you use to talk to someone in another place.
Translation for 'telephone' using the free English-German dictionary by LANGENSCHEIDT -– with examples, synonyms and pronunciation.
Translation for 'telephone' in the free English-German dictionary and many other German translations.
noun. / ˈtelifəun/ ( often abbreviated to phone) foun an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves. das Telefon; Telefon… He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone. ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator. telephone.