Dictionary entryCEFR A2noun
telephone
IPA pronunciation: /ˈtelɪfəʊn/
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телефон
English definition
A device used to talk to someone who is far away.
Example
I talked to my grandmother on the telephone yesterday.
Collocations
- telephone call
- answer the telephone
- on the telephone
- telephone number
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