Telephon
dasNountelephone (Note: modern spelling is 'Telefon')
English translations
- 01
telephone
Word details
- German meaning
- veraltet: Telefon; Ein Gerät zur Übertragung von Sprache über eine Distanz.
- English meaning
- Telephone
- Synonym
- Telefon
- German example
- Ich rufe dich per Telephon an.
- English example
- I'll call you on the telephone.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Telephon
- Plural Form
- die Telephone
Related words
- Telephonbuch
telephone directory
- public telephone
Payphone
- Telephonbuch
A telephone book is a directory that lists the telephone numbers of people or businesses in a specific area.
- Telefon
Telephon
- Telefonleitung
telephone line
- Telefonbuch
telephone directory
- Telefonbücher
telephone directories
- Telefonanschluss
telephone connection
- Telefonhörer
telephone receiver
- Telefon
telephone
- Telefonanschluß
telephone connection
- Telefonhotline
telephone hotline
- Telefonistin
Telephonist
- Telefonistinnen
Telephonists
- telefonierend
telephoning
- Telefonverschlüsselung
telephone encryption
- Telefon
Telephone
- Telefonverkäufer
telephone salesperson
- Lampe
Telephonist
- Telefonistinnen
telephone operator
- telefonieren
telephone
- Telefonie
telephony
- telefonieren
telephoning
- Telefonseelsorge
telephone counseling
- Telefonnetz
telephone network
- Telefonistin
telephone operator
- Telefonistinnen
telephone operators
- Tele
telephone
- Telefonierend
telephoning
- Mobilfunk
mobile telephony
- Münzfernsprecher
coin-operated telephone
- fernmündlich
by telephone
- Funktelefon
radiotelephone
- fernmündlich
by telephone
- Fax
A fax is a machine or a message sent over telephone lines.
- Telefonseelsorge
Telephone helpline
- Bakelit
Bakelite
- Telefonnetz
Telephone network
- Besetztzeichen
A busy signal is an audible tone indicating that a telephone line is occupied.
- Telefonauskunft
Telephone information service
- Telefonanschluß
Telephone connection
- Hotline
A hotline is a telephone number set up for specific inquiries or emergencies.
- anachronistisch
anachronistic
- Anruf
A telephone connection or the act of making a phone call.
- Wählscheibe
rotary dial
- Hörer
Receiver (telephone)
- Telefonanschluss
A telephone connection is the physical connection of a telephone to the telephone network, which enables calls to be made and received.
- Telefonbuch
telephone book
Example sentences with “Telephon”
Kannst du ans Telefon gehen? (Can you answer the phone?)
Frequently asked questions
Should I write 'Telephon' or 'Telefon'?
Modern German uses 'Telefon'. 'Telephon' is an archaic spelling.